Afreximbank, IBDL Sign Strategic Partnership to Develop Africa's Next Generation of Trade Leaders

President Tinubu Tasks Afreximbank on Africa’s Industrial Growth

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to accelerate the mobilisation and deployment of Africa’s human, financial and natural resources to drive the continent’s economic transformation, following the Bank’s 20 billion investment in the Nigerian economy over the past five years. President Tinubu made the remarks while receiving a delegation from [] The post President Tinubu Tasks Afreximbank on Africa’s Industrial Growth appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

AFIIB : la Guinée veut faire de l’investissement industriel le moteur de sa transformation économique à l’horizon Simandou 2040

La conférence de haut niveau de l’African Industrial Investment Barometer (AFIIB), une initiative portée par WITBA Invest S.A en partenariat avec l’Organisation des Nations unies pour le développement industriel (ONUDI) a ouvert ses portes ce mercredi, 1er juillet 2026, à Conakry. Placée sous le thème « Accélérer l’investissement industriel en Afrique : opportunités, défis et leviers stratégiques dans [] The post AFIIB : la Guinée veut faire de l’investissement industriel le moteur de sa transformation économique à l’horizon Simandou 2040 first appeared on Guineematin.com.

Namibia launches first social investment partnership

Four of Namibia’s leading corporate organisations have partnered to launch Corporate Social Investment (CSI) Mukopano, the country’s first social investment partnership. The initiative is aimed at improving collaboration among businesses and development partners involved in community development projects. The inaugural CSI Mukopano event, organised by MTC Namibia in partnership with the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation, [] The post Namibia launches first social investment partnership appeared first on The Namibian.

Prestasi PUNB memberansangkan laksana agenda bumiputera – Anwar

PUTRAJAYA: Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim menyifatkan Perbadanan Usahawan Nasional Berhad (PUNB) sebagai antara agensi yang cemerlang dalam melaksanakan agenda pembangunan bumiputera di negara ini. Beliau berkata, pencapaian itu turut didorong oleh kerjasama erat PUNB dengan agensi-agensi bumiputera lain dalam memastikan agenda memperkasa usahawan bumiputera dapat dilaksanakan secara berkesan. “(Mereka) laksanakan dengan baik (pemerkasaan ... Read more The post Prestasi PUNB memberansangkan laksana agenda bumiputera – Anwar appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Afreximbank, IBDL Learning Group partner to strengthen Africa’s trade skills, professional education

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with IBDL Learning Group to develop training and professional education programmes aimed at strengthening trade-related skills, building institutional capacity, and supporting economic transformation across Africa. The agreement was signed at Afreximbank’s headquarters in Cairo by Stephen Kauma, Managing Director of Human Resources at [] The post Afreximbank, IBDL Learning Group partner to strengthen Africa’s trade skills, professional education first appeared on Dailynewsegypt.

Lavrov to discuss preparations for Russia - Africa summit at business council on June 30

It will be dedicated to issues of trade, economic and investment cooperation with Africa

Virtuix: Meta Partnership Could Unlock The Company's Next Phase Of Growth

Virtuix: Meta Partnership Could Unlock The Company's Next Phase Of Growth

SEC partners Rwanda to accelerate African market integration

By Peter Egwuatu The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rwanda’s Capital Markets Authority (CMA), aimed at deepening cooperation and accelerating integration of African capital markets. Speaking at the signing ceremony in Abuja, Director-General of SEC, Dr. Emomotimi Agama, stressed the need for greater collaboration among African markets. [] The post SEC partners Rwanda to accelerate African market integration appeared first on Vanguard News.

Businesses urged to leverage international markets as Ghana, Turkey strengthen investment ties

First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Bernard Ahiafor, is urging Ghanaian businesses to take advantage of opportunities beyond the country’s borders to expand trade and drive economic growth. According to him, the country’s small and medium-sized enterprises have the potential to make a significant contribution to the economy if they actively engage with international markets. He []

Australia-India alliance serves as ‘strategic anchor’ for Indo-Pacific, says former PM Scott Morrison

Speaking with ANI, in response to the India-Australia CEO Forum and Economic Roadmap Business Reception in Melbourne, Morrison lauded the growth of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, pointing to an expanding alignment that now goes far beyond traditional diplomacy into advanced technological cooperation and industrial integration.

Africa’s trade shield

Introduction The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has become the cornerstone of Africa’s economic integration agenda. Since trading officially commenced on January 1, 2021, the Agreement has sought to transform Africa from a collection of fragmented national markets into a single integrated marketplace capable of stimulating industrialisation, investment and sustainable economic growth. The AfCFTA The post Africa’s trade shield appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

Investment Min., Nigerian officials discuss digital transformation, healthcare co-operation

Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Mohamed Farid has reaffirmed that strengthening economic partnerships with African countries remains a central pillar of Egypt’s strategy to deepen regional integration, expand trade and investment flows and reinforce Egypt’s economic presence across the continent. These remarks came during two bilateral meetings the minister held on Wednesday with Minister [] The post Investment Min., Nigerian officials discuss digital transformation, healthcare co-operation appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

[Bio USA] Korean biotechs bolster AstraZeneca partnership

SAN DIEGO — Korean biotechnology firms have advanced their partnerships with AstraZeneca, bolstering efforts toward open innovation and technological cooperation for eventual entrance into the global market. Under the name Project NOVA, the Korea Health Industry Development Institute on Monday held AstraZeneca partnering sessions for 13 Korean companies on the sidelines of the BIO International Convention taking place this week in San Diego. “We have a very good track record of doing excellent p

Ambuja Cements, Leilac Partner For Low-Carbon Cement Project In Gujarat

The partnership comes as an important step in Ambuja Cements' broader decarbonisation strategy, supporting the Adani Group company's SBTi-validated net zero target for 2050.

BRICS+ Series: Why Africa’s future depends on beneficiating its mineral wealth

BRICS+ Series: Why Africa’s future depends on beneficiating its mineral wealth

Cape Town, Zimbabwe And Namibia Form Strategic Partnership To Boost Regional Tourism Value

A strategic partnership has been established between Cape Town, Zimbabwe, and Namibia to strengthen Southern Africa’s global tourism position and unlock greater value from international travel. First explored at World Travel Market Africa 2025, the agreement formalises collaboration between the three destinations to enhance regional coordination, unify marketing efforts, and facilitate more seamless cross-border travel for long-haul []

Raghunath Rapeen’s 30-Day Journey with Sundeep Makthala Led to KAARV’s USD 4 Million Investment

Dubai, UAE: In a remarkable milestone for cross-border innovation and entrepreneurship, KAARV IT Consultancy FZ-LLC, a healthcare technology company incorporated in the Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ), UAE, unveiled KAARV Milestone 1.0 at the exclusive ICIE (International Council for Innovators Entrepreneurs) Deal Room held in Dubai. The event brought together international investors, representatives from the Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ), Emirati business leaders, entrepreneurs, innovation ecosystem leaders, and global dignitaries for an exclusive closed-door engagement focused on innovation, strategic partnerships, and global growth opportunities. For Raghunath Rapeen (Raghu), Founder of KAARV, the occasion marked the beginning of a

The BizNews Edge: African Bank's Billion-Rand Acquisition Trap

The BizNews Edge: African Bank's Billion-Rand Acquisition Trap

Mastercard launches Africa Cybersecurity Center of Excellence to help secure the continent’s digital future

Mastercard announced the launch of its Africa Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, a pan-African initiative designed to strengthen cyber resilience, enhance collaboration and help safeguard the trust that underpins Africa’s expanding digital economy. The announcement was made during a visit to South Africa and Nigeria by Mastercard CEO, Michael Miebach, reflecting Mastercard’s long-term commitment to supporting []

Ghassan Aboud Automotive Partners with IVECO to Bring World-Class Commercial Vehicles to Syria

Ghassan Aboud Automotive, a subsidiary of Ghassan Aboud Holding, has signed a strategic distribution agreement with IVECO, a global leader in commercial vehicle manufacturing. The partnership marks an important milestone in supporting Syria’s reconstruction and development efforts while strengthening IVECO’s presence in the Syrian market. Through its subsidiary, Grand Auto Machinery Co. (GAMCO), [] The post Ghassan Aboud Automotive Partners with IVECO to Bring World-Class Commercial Vehicles to Syria appeared first on Middle East News 247.

One Street Studios Named by Afreximbank and Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA) as Co-General Partner of the Pan African Film Fund Aiming to Mobilise up to US$1 Billion

CAIRO, July 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com), through its development impact investment arm, the Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA), today announced the appointment of One Street Studios as the Co-General Partner of the Pan African Film Fund. This Fund aims to mobilise up to US1 billion for Africa’s film and creative []

S. Sudan businesses urged to prepare for continental market opportunities

South Sudanese businesses have been urged to prepare for the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) or risk missing opportunities in a continental market valued at more than 3.4 trillion. The appeal was made during a three-day sensitization workshop in Juba organized by the East African Business Council (EABC), the South Sudan [] The post S. Sudan businesses urged to prepare for continental market opportunities appeared first on Eye Radio.

ATIDI celebrates Silver Jubilee at AGM, posts strong performance and is endorsed as aan African guarantee platform

At the 26th Annual General Meeting of the African Trade Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI), President William Ruto of Kenya issued a clarion call for Africa to strengthen its financial institutions and fund its development on its own terms. The meetings, which took place in Nairobi from 30 June to 3 July, proceeded under the The post ATIDI celebrates Silver Jubilee at AGM, posts strong performance and is endorsed as aan African guarantee platform appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

‘Regional cooperation key to tackling Africa’s security threats’ — Buratai

Former Chief of Army Staff, retired Lt.-Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai, has urged African nations to embrace home-grown solutions to the continent’s worsening security challenges, stressing that stronger regional cooperation and indigenous capabilities are essential to addressing emerging threats. Buratai made the call on Friday while delivering a keynote address titled “Africa’s Priority Security Threats” at the 32nd [] ‘Regional cooperation key to tackling Africa’s security threats’ — Buratai

Innovation imperative to address agri, socioeconomic challenges: VC Zulfiqar

Innovation imperative to address agri, socioeconomic challenges: VC Zulfiqar

General : Weststar-RTI Deal Boosts Malaysia's Sovereign Defence Capability

KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 (Bernama) -- A strategic partnership between Malaysia’s Weststar Defence Industries Sdn Bhd and Australia’s Rocket Technologies International Pty Ltd (RTI) will strengthen Malaysia's sovereign defence capability and advance its domestic defence industry, Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said.

ASSOCHAM signs MoU with Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment to boost bilateral trade

New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment (ACCI) to boost bilateral trade and strengthen historical economic ties between the two nations. The agreement focuses on expanding private sector cooperation and identifying new investment channels, with a particular em

IVPA signs MoU with China industry body to strengthen edible oil trade

This cooperation establishes a strategic platform for sustained dialogue, buyer-seller connect, and collaborative initiatives that advance innovation, sustainability, and potential trade development