Indonesia aims to be industrial partner, not just market: minister

Industry Ministry sees INNOPROM as key for Eurasian market opportunity

Ministry of Industry views Indonesia’s participation as a partner country at INNOPROM 2026 as ...

Exclusion from Investment Code Identified as Main Obstacle to Ethiopia’s Creative Industry

Stakeholders say the main obstacle facing Ethiopia’s cultural and creative industries is not a lack of government funding, but the sector’s exclusion from the national investment code. They argue that although the industry has strong potential to generate foreign exchange and create jobs, the absence of legal recognition within the country’s commercial framework has prevented []

Innovation imperative to address agri, socioeconomic challenges: VC Zulfiqar

Innovation imperative to address agri, socioeconomic challenges: VC Zulfiqar

Malaysia, Finland kukuh kerjasama bangunkan ekonomi kitaran, ekoindustri

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia dan Finland akan memperkukuh kerjasama dalam pemba­ngu­nan ekonomi kitaran serta taman ekoindustri bagi memacu pertumbuhan yang lebih mampan dan berdaya saing. Menteri Pelaburan, Perdaga­ngan dan Industri, Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani berkata, perkara tersebut antara dibin­cangkan ketika menerima kun­ju­ngan hormat Duta Besar Finland ke Malaysia, Anne Vasara di pejabatnya di Putrajaya. “Saya ... Read more The post Malaysia, Finland kukuh kerjasama bangunkan ekonomi kitaran, ekoindustri appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

The Analogue Gap Putting Kenya’s Agricultural Supply Chain At Risk

By Lucas Molefe, Cybersecurity Expert at ESET The Kenyan agricultural sector accounts for 23.2 of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) and employs more than 40 of the population. It is also responsible for around 65 of the country’s export earnings. Thriving since COVID-19, despite some downturn over the past year, Kenya is also considered []

Trade, defence, temple diplomacy: What Indonesia expects from PM Modi's visit

Trade, defence, temple diplomacy: What Indonesia expects from PM Modi's visit

Kankan : l’État veut faire de l’agriculture un moteur de l’industrialisation locale

« Agro Tour 2026-2027 : rapprocher les champs, les industries et les marchés pour créer davantage de valeur » À Kankan, le constat est sans équivoque : l’agriculture guinéenne doit franchir un nouveau cap. La production ne doit plus se limiter aux champs, mais servir de base à une véritable chaîne de valeur intégrant transformation, conservation, commercialisation []

Egypt, Nigeria explore investment opportunities in digital, healthcare sectors

Investment and Foreign Trade Minister Mohamed Farid Saleh stressed that Nigeria is an important economic and investment partner for Egypt and a promising market for Egyptian companies and products. Farid noted that the ministry is working to deepen cooperation with African countries and open new areas for investment and trade to support economic integration across The post Egypt, Nigeria explore investment opportunities in digital, healthcare sectors appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Singapore bets on ‘early-mover’ edge in labour pact with East Timor

Singapore’s decision to open more labour channels to workers from East Timor could give the city state an “early-mover” edge in an emerging Asean market, though the economic gains are expected to take years. Analysts also say both countries, whose leaders met last week in the capital of Asean’s newest member, are looking at a “win-win” situation, with the deal set to ease Singapore’s structural manpower shortage while giving Dili a chance to better utilise its young and growing population. On...

Inside Ghana’s aquaculture value Chain: Where are the bottlenecks slowing growth?

Ghana’s aquaculture sector continues to be positioned as a key contributor to food security, employment, and economic diversification. Over the years, various policy discussions, private sector interventions, and development partnerships have emphasised the sector’s potential. Yet, behind the growth narrative lies a set of persistent structural challenges that continue to shape production outcomes and limit expansion. At the centre of these challenges is the aquaculture value chain itself, particularly the availability and quality of inputs such as fish seed, feed, and technical services. While production systems have expanded in both smallholder and commercial operations, stakeholders continue to raise concerns about inefficiencies that affect productivity at the farm level.