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Dubai Chambers has revealed that registrations of African companies have risen by 6.5% since GBF Africa was held.
The ITFC has begun dispersing a USD 3 billion credit extension to Egypt to address the rising costs of food and energy imports.
A delegation from Sierra Leone met with representatives of Qatar Chamber to explore economic opportunities as Qatar’s trade surplus soars.
Trade between Ethiopia and the UAE has surpassed USD 2.5 billion over the past five years, according to the Ethiopian Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration.
Oman’s exports have grown by over 50% between 2021 and 2022, according to the Omani government. A 55.9% increase in exports was recorded between January 2021 and 2002, according to the National Centre for Statistics and Information.
Wheat shortages due to the Ukrainian conflict have led to rising costs and concerns over food security.
Egypt has awarded eight gold and metal mining exploration licenses in the country’s eastern desert region.
Saudi Arabia has been invited to invest in the Djibouti International Free Trade Zone, which is strategically located along coastal trade routes valued at USD 2 trillion USD.
The UAE, Egypt and Jordan have signed the Industrial Partnership for Sustainable Economic Growth to bolster cooperation across the food and agriculture, fertilizer, pharmaceutical, textile, mineral, and petrochemical industries.
The Saudi Arabia-based International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (IFTC) has raised Egypt’s credit rating to USD 6 billion to address rising costs of wheat.