Chery Completes Acquisition of Nissan’s Plant in South Africa
On 3 July 2026, Chery formally took over Nissan’s plant in Rosslyn in the suburbs of Pretoria, the capital of
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Zenith Steel to Invest $300M for Tyre Wire Plant at Tianjin Egypt Development Area
On 1 July 2026, Zenith Steel signed an agreement with the Suez Canal Zone Authority (SCZone) to invest USD 300
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Chinalco Breaks Ground for $1B Alumina Refinery in Boffa
On 13 June 2026, Chinalco officially broke ground at its alumina refinery in Boffa, Guinea. The Project is estimated to
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CNTR Pumps $550M Into Heavy-Duty Tyre Production in Egypt
On 9 June 2026, China National Tyre & Rubber Corporation (CNTR) announced that it is planning to expand its tyre
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Indorama to Invest $525M for Potash Plant in Egypt
On 8 April 2026, IndoRama signed an agreement with the Suez Canal Economic Zone Authority to invest USD 525 million
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Hongwang Pledges $3B Investment in Bagamoyo Eco Maritime City
On 9 April 2026, Hongwang Tanzania signed an agreement with the Tanzania Investment and Special Economic Zones Authority (TISEZA) to
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OTEXA 2025 Statistics Show Shift in Garment Exports to USA
The US Office of Textiles and Apparel (OTEXA) released its Data Report 2025 on the 4th of April 2025. The
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South Africa Wants to Shift Gear from Battery Assembly to Gigafactory
On 18 March 2026, Irshaad Kathrada, CEO of Localization Support Fund, released its feasibility study report on lithium battery cell
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Nth Cycle to Supply Recycled Critical Minerals to Trafigura in Offtake Worth $1.1B
On the sidelines of the Indo-Pacific Energy Security Ministerial (#IPEM2026) on 14 March 2026, Trafigura and Nth Cycle signed a
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India Relaxes Rules for Investments from China
On 10 March 2026, India’s Cabinet approved the relaxation of rules for Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) of adjoining countries. In
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