FOCAC Pre-Summit Ministerial Conference Ponders Agro-Processing to Reap More Local Benefits
On 3 August 2024, the #FOCAC Pre-Summit Ministerial Conference took place in Beijing. The Conference was co-chaired by Chinese Foreign
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Manufacturing
Toyota-Ogihara JV Sets Up Auto Parts Plant in South Africa
On 22 August 2023, Japanese Toyota and Thai Ogihara officially inaugurated its new manufacturing plant for auto parts in Durban,
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Faso Rail Mulls FCFA 70B Rail Manufacturing Facility
The Government of Burkina Faso announced plans to set up its own plant to produce rail tracks with an investment
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7th SADC Industrialization Week 2024 Promotes LVA and AfCFTA
The 7th SADC Industrialization Week (#SIW2024) kicked off in Harare, Zimbabwe, on Sunday 28 July 2024. The theme of for
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Thai Union Invests $14M to Enhance Cold Chain Logistics in Ghana
Thai Union is a company from leading global seafood company from Thailand specialising in fishing and value-addition of seafood. It
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Is the African Beer Market the Best Bottled Up Secret for Heineken?
Taking Heineken as the premier example of a multinational beer company with an internationally and instantly recognizable brand, it would
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Disco Turns on the Heat at Mvuma Steel Plant
On 12 June 2024, the day has finally arrived for the Tsingshan to turn on the fire at its blast
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EU to Slap Additional 38% Tariff on Chinese EV
Following its investigation, the EU announced plans to impose an additional tariff of up to 38.1% on Electric Vehicles (#EV)
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China’s Hailiang and Shinzoom to Enter Morocco’s EV Ecosystem
On 14 May 2024, Chinese firms Hailiang and Shinzoom signed agreements with Tanger Med Group at the Bank of Africa
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Chinese EV Battery Makers Turn to Morocco
On 29 March 2024, Chinese EV battery maker, Jiangsu BTR New Material Group, announced that it has been granted the
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