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12 September 2018
https://nnu.ng
Chairman, Export Group, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Bamidele Ayemibo, said the hydra-headed challenges can be addressed through collaboration between the private sector and government in the areas of policy initiation and implementation.
12 September 2018
https://guardian.ng
The expectations of an end to the rhetorics of “potential” in the non-oil sector may remain unrealised, with assessed myriads of challenges and declining fortunes presently assailing the sector.
12 September 2018
allafrica.com
Addis Ababa, 9 September 2018 (ECA) The 2018 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation was held on 3 and 4 September 2018 under the theme “China and Africa: Toward an Even Stronger Community with Shared Future through Win-Win Cooperation”.
12 September 2018
www.farmersreviewafrica.com
The African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF), the continent’s most influential gathering around Africa’s largest economic sector, concluded Saturday with ambitious commitments to deliver billions of dollars in new investments to African farms and agribusinesses, triple agriculture trade between African countries, and forge new partnerships with a cast of development partners from China, India,...
12 September 2018
afrika.info
New York (AR/afr). Der Choithrams-Supermarkt in Freetown, Sierra Leone, ist voll von importierten Produkten: In den Regalen stapeln sich Schokolade aus der Schweiz, Milch und Toilettenpapier aus Holland, Zucker aus Frankreich, Streichhölzer aus Schweden und Zahnstocher aus China.
12 September 2018
alternativeafrica.com
The food market will remain the biggest market in the world and Africa will be the biggest producer if we get our macroeconomic and fiscal policies, trade and gender policies right, said Vera Songwe, the Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa at the just concluded Africa Green Revolution Forum in Kigali.
12 September 2018
www.bizcommunity.com
Dr Nimrod Zalk, industrial development advisor in the office of the Director-General of the Department of Trade and Industry, delivered a keynote address at a workshop on Digital Transformation in Africa: Leveraging the Promise and Addressing New Challenges, convened by Global Economic Governance (GEG) Africa and the African Trade Policy Centre (ATPC) of the United Nations Economic Commission for...
12 September 2018
http://news.aniamey.com
Poursuivant ses efforts pour une zone de libre-échange continentale africaine (ZLECAf), le Niger a mis en place mardi un dispositif institutionnel destiné à la préparation des négociations, du suivi de sa mise en œuvre et de sa vulgarisation, a constaté Xinhua.
12 September 2018
https://www.maghrebemergent.info
Poursuivant ses efforts pour une zone de libre-échange continentale africaine (ZLECA), le Niger a mis en place mardi un dispositif institutionnel destiné à la préparation des négociations, du suivi de sa mise en œuvre et de sa vulgarisation, a constaté Xinhua.
11 September 2018
www.horizon-news.net
"Le marché de l’alimentation restera le marché le plus important au monde et l’Afrique sera le plus gros producteur si nous adoptons de bonnes politiques macroéconomiques et fiscales", dit Vera Songwe, Secrétaire exécutive de la Commission économique pour l’Afrique, lors du Forum sur la Révolution verte en Afrique (AGRF), qui s'est déroulé du 4 au 9 septembre 2018 à Kigali .
11 September 2018
business-et-finances.com
LES PRINCIPAUX acteurs du secteur minier s’étaient rencontrés à la DRC Mining Week à Lubumbashi pour une exposition et des conférences en juin dernier. Il y était question, actualité oblige, du code minier révisé, promulgué en mars et qui venait tout juste d’entrer en application. Le code minier révisé prévoit une importante augmentation des taxes imposées aux industriels miniers qui, par...
11 September 2018
http://ktpress.rw
President Paul Kagame has told a World Bank Financing Forum in Rwanda that Africa is on the right track to attain its investment targets, despite remaining with some distance to move.
11 September 2018
www.africaguinee.com
Niamey, Niger, le 31 août 2018 (ECA) - Les Nations Unies réorganisent leur plan d’action pour remédier aux causes profondes de la crise complexe qui sévit dans la région du Sahel, notamment en présentant une vision de développement pour la région grâce à une étude prospective menée par ses agences et sous le leadership de la Commission économique pour l’Afrique (CEA).
11 September 2018
newstage.com.ng
The United Nations will continue to assist member States in their quest to align national development plans with the sustainable development goals to ensure their successful implementation.
11 September 2018
www.africanreview.com
Dr Nimrod Zalk, industrial development advisor in the office of the director-general of the Department of Trade and Industry, has delivered the keynote address at a Workshop on ‘Digital Transformation in Africa: Leveraging the Promise and Addressing New Challenges’
10 September 2018
www.newtimes.co.rw
The African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF), the continent’s most influential gathering around Africa’s largest economic sector, concluded Saturday in Kigali, with ambitious commitments to deliver billions of dollars in new investments to African farms and agribusinesses.
10 September 2018
https://newbusinessethiopia.com
The 2018 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation was held on 3 and 4 September 2018 under the theme “China and Africa: Toward an Even Stronger Community with Shared Future through Win-Win Cooperation”.
10 September 2018
www.ghanaweb.com
The return of the former Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), Busumuru Kofi Annan, to his ancestral home begins with the arrival of his body in Accra.
10 September 2018
menafn.com
Dr Nimrod Zalk, Industrial Development Advisor in the office of the Director-General of the Department of Trade and Industry, delivered the keynote address at a Workshop on Digital Transformation in Africa: Leveraging the Promise and Addressing New Challenges convened by Global Economic Governance (GEG) Africa and the African Trade Policy Centre (ATPC) of the United Nations Economic Commission...
10 September 2018
www.nan.ng
The conference on African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) ended on Saturday in Kigali with adoption of commitments to deliver billions of dollars in new investments to African farms and agribusinesses.
10 September 2018
allafrica.com
The United Nations will continue to assist member States in their quest to align national development plans with the sustainable development goals to ensure their successful implementation.
10 September 2018
africanarguments.org
As Kofi Annan receives a three-day state funeral in Ghana, we should take the opportunity to celebrate and remember his vision and optimism.
10 September 2018
http://venturesafrica.com
The African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) concluded Saturday, September 8, 2018 with an ambitious commitment to deliver billions of U.S. dollars in new investments to African farms and agribusinesses, triple agriculture trade between African countries, and forge new partnerships with a number of development partners from China, India, Brazil, and Israel.
10 September 2018
www.einnews.com
The 2018 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation was held on 3 and 4 September 2018 under the theme “China and Africa: Toward an Even Stronger Community with Shared Future through Win-Win Cooperation”. The summit was attended by the Heads of State, Government and Delegations of the People’s Republic of China and 53 African countries, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission...
10 September 2018
www.lejecom.com
Le marché de l’alimentation restera le marché le plus important au monde et l’Afrique sera le plus gros producteur si nous adoptons de bonnes politiques macroéconomiques et fiscales, dit Vera Songwe, Secrétaire exécutive de la Commission économique pour l’Afrique, lors du Forum sur la Révolution verte en Afrique (AGRF), à Kigali qui vient de se conclure.