“AFRICA’S OUTLOOK IS POSITIVE”
The groundwork has been laid for Indian investors who are looking to invest in Africa. During a recent virtual conference hosted by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and its…
CANADA, ASEAN REAFFIRM COMMITMENT TO DEEPEN PARTNERSHIP
ASEAN and Canada reaffirmed commitment to further deepen cooperation in areas of mutual interests at the 17th ASEAN-Canada Dialogue held via videoconference. Senior officials from ASEAN and Canada took note…
AFRICAN COUNTRIES URGED TO HARMONISE TRADE AND TRANSPORT REGULATIONS
The Regional Integration and Trade Division (RITD) at ECA has released a report entitled “Facilitating Cross-Border Trade Through a Coordinated African Response to COVID-19”. The report provides a critical assessment…
SIERRA LEONE – SUPPORT FOR SME INVESTMENTS AND ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors have approved a $40 million grant from the International Development Association (IDA) to support investment and growth of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)…
NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA HOLD TRADE TALKS
Senator the Hon Simon Birmingham, Australian Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment and Hon David Parker MP, New Zealand Minister for Trade and Export Growth, have met virtually to conduct…
AFRICA’S GROWTH STANDS TO REBOUND TO 3% IN 2021
Governments and development partners must respond in a more coordinated, targeted, and rapid manner to be effective in limiting impacts An additional 49 million Africans could be pushed into extreme…
UK SPEECH AT INDIA GLOBAL WEEK
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab addresses delegates on the thriving UK-India partnership Covid-19 is a global challenge. And the UK has been proud to stand alongside India in its international response.…