EU and Mercosur Finally Sign FTA After 25+ Years of Talks
On 17 January 2026, the European Union (EU) and #Mercosur signed a Free Trade Agreement after more than 25 years
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Ghana and Japan Held Business Forum in Accra Following TICAD9
On 15 January 2026, the Ghana-Japan Business Forum 2026 took place in Accra, coinciding with the visit of a ministerial-level
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China Reports $3.8T Exports and $1.2T Trade Surplus for 2025
On 14 January 2025, China Customs published its trade figures for 2025. Exports reached USD 3.77 trillion, while imports amounted
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Jaishankar Unveils India BRICS Summit 2026 Website
India BRICS Summit 2026 Logo and Theme
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US House of Representatives Votes in Favor of AGOA Extension for Three Years
On 12 January 2026, the US House of Representatives debated and voted on HR6500, a bill to extend the Africa
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Joint African Union – China Statement After Strategic Dialogue Between Mahmoud Youssouf and Wang Yi
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, and Member of the Political Bureau of the Communist
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China-Africa Trade Expected to Exceed $330B in 2025 and Flirt With $400B in 2026
According to data released by the Chinese Customs, the China-Africa Trade Volume was USD 314 billion for the first eleven
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Vingroup to Open Subsidiary in DRC With An Eye on Urban Development and eMobility
On 6 December 2025, Vingroup announced that it is opening a wholly-owned subsidiary in Kinshaha, the capital of the Democratic
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India and Ethiopia to Elevate Multi-Millenia Ties to Strategic Partnership During Modi’s Visit
From 16 to 17 December 2025, Indian PM Narendra Modi undertook a state visit to Ethiopia as part of a
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Alibaba and Yahoo Founders Give Push to African Entrepreneurs at African Business Heroes Summit 2025 in Rwanda
On 13 December 2025, Alibaba Founder Jack Ma and Yahoo Co-Founder Jerry Yang paid a visit to Rwandan President Paul
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