Libyan Finance Minister meets several counterparts to demand payment of loans granted by Libya

20 april 2024 - 19:12:11
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Finance in the Government of National Unity, Khaled al-Mabrouk, has held several [...] Full text...

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Mixed efforts to achieve energy goals highlighted at end of Sustainability Week

20 april 2024 - 07:50:15
New York, US (PANA) - The President of the UN General Assembly called for the acknowledgement of mixed efforts to [...] Full text...

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French companies invited to invest in Libya's energy sector

19 april 2024 - 12:47:01
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)- The Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade, Mohamed al-Haweij, has called on French companies to invest in [...] Full text...

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UN Assembly President calls for massive investment in sustainable infrastructure

19 april 2024 - 05:26:13
New York, US (PANA) - The President of the UN General Assembly on Thursday underscored the critical need for resilient [...] Full text...

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Preparations under way for Libyan-German Economic Forum in Tripoli

28 march 2024 - 15:35:25
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade in the Government of National Unity, Mohamed al-Hawaij, Thursday [...] Full text...

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Libyan Economy Minister discusses import of goods with traders' union

10 march 2024 - 15:04:25
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade, Mohamed al-Haweij, has discussed mechanisms for regulating import and [...] Full text...

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Liban officials meet on Plan 2024 on the mechanism for paying the Libyan State's contributions to international and regional organizations

07 march 2024 - 19:10:51
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman and members of the Government Committee for the Payment of Libyan Contributions to International [...] Full text...

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Drugs online: UN-backed body offers solutions to counter narcotics surge

06 march 2024 - 07:01:52
Vienna, Austria (PANA) - Drug dealers have continued to use cutting-edge digital technology, social media platforms and disinformation to sell [...] Full text...

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Libya's Minister of the Economy expresses Libya's desire to establish a partnership with Bangladesh

05 march 2024 - 21:19:18
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade in the Government of National Unity, Mohamed Al-Haweij, Tuesday [...] Full text...

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Somalia becomes eighth full member of the East African Community

04 march 2024 - 11:49:48
Arusha, Tanzania (PANA) - Federal Republic of Somalia is now officially a full member of the East African Community (EAC) after [...] Full text...

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WTO Ministerial Conference ends with decisions on dispute reform, development

02 march 2024 - 11:41:31
Abu Dhabi, UAE (PANA) – World Trade Organisation (WTO) members concluded the 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi, United [...] Full text...

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WTO chief encourages members to close remaining gaps to secure outcomes at ministerial conference

29 february 2024 - 07:42:22
Dubai, Abu Dhabi (PANA) - World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala commended members for the “tremendous amount of progress” [...] Full text...

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EU urges WTO Ministerial Conference in Abu Dhabi to come up with balanced outcome

25 february 2024 - 16:20:23
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – Stability and predictability of a rules-based trading system are needed more than ever to act as [...] Full text...

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World Economic Forum to advance improved trade through technology at MC13

22 february 2024 - 14:23:16
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Economic Forum will convene 300 ministers, business leaders, trade leaders and experts, as well [...] Full text...

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Libyan government of national unity wants Libyan-Greek Commission to resume work

24 january 2024 - 17:19:59
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's Minister of Economy and Trade Mohamed al-Haweij said here Wednesday that the government of national [...] Full text...

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World Economic Forum 2024: Rebuilding trust amid uncertainty

19 january 2024 - 15:00:41
Davos-Klosters, Switzerland (PANA) – At a moment of growing fragmentation and polarization, the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting 2024 served [...] Full text...

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US commercial real estate remains a risk despite investor hopes for soft landing: IMF Blog By Andrea Deghi, Fabio Natalucci, and Mahvash S. Qureshi

19 january 2024 - 07:18:15
Washington, United States (PANA) - The commercial real estate sector has been under intense pressure globally as interest rates have [...] Full text...

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World Economic Forum: Schwab Foundation announces social innovators of 2024

16 january 2024 - 17:20:16
Davos-Klosters, Switzerland (PANA) – From India to Morocco, the United States to Ecuador, the 16 organizations awarded by the Schwab [...] Full text...

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Sino-Libyan talks on return of Chinese companies to Libya

20 december 2023 - 13:48:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - China and Libya have held talks in Beijing to work out mechanisms for the return of [...] Full text...

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Israel-Gaza crisis: UN welcomes Kerem Shalom border crossing announcement

16 december 2023 - 07:07:42
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Spokesperson has welcomed the announcement on Friday by the Israeli cabinet that the [...] Full text...

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Libya attends 39th meeting of COMCEC Committee in Turkey

05 december 2023 - 14:10:03
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade in the Government of National Unity, Mohamed al-Haweij, Monday [...] Full text...

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Preparatory Committee for 50th Tripoli International Fair meets

01 december 2023 - 12:13:01
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Preparatory Committee for the 50th Tripoli International Fair on Thursday met to discuss the arrangements [...] Full text...

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Call for the opening of a shipping service between Tangiers and Tripoli and for the return of the Moroccan airline to promote commercial exchanges

02 november 2023 - 18:20:09
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade, Mohamed Al-Haweij, has called for the opening of a [...] Full text...

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Senior US official travels to South Africa, Nigeria for multilateral fora

01 november 2023 - 07:08:05
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - US Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs Ramin Toloui will travel to South Africa [...] Full text...

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Libya meets on project to build digital economy and e-commerce

25 october 2023 - 18:27:48
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade in the Government of National Unity, Mohamed Al-Haweij, held [...] Full text...

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45 Libyan companies attend opening of trade fair in Nouakchott for products manufactured in Libya

24 october 2023 - 16:22:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - An exhibition of Libyan products opened on Monday in the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott, with the participation [...] Full text...

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US warns businesses, individuals of potential risks of business in Uganda

24 october 2023 - 07:36:47
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Several US Departments and one Agency have issued a Business Advisory on Uganda warning of [...] Full text...

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Resilient global economy still limping along, with growing divergences: IMF Blog By Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas

10 october 2023 - 15:34:50
Washington DC, United States (PANA) - The global economy continues to recover from the pandemic, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and [...] Full text...

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Libya, Italy sign MoU to unify commercial strategy

09 october 2023 - 13:09:31
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The joint Libyan-Italian Chamber of Commerce has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to unify their [...] Full text...

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Fuel and foreign exchange shortages impede economic growth in Burundi

05 october 2023 - 14:24:08
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - While the Burundian economy continues to recover, economic buoyancy is impeded by shocks and multifaceted challenges [...] Full text...

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Libya floods: Economy Minister takes initiative to rehouse affected families

27 september 2023 - 12:33:24
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade, Mohamed al-Haweij, has launched an initiative to rehouse families [...] Full text...

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UNGA78: South African, Burundian presidents to address UN General Assembly

18 september 2023 - 12:31:23
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and the Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye are in New [...] Full text...

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Internet celebrates its 40th birthday, but some users are twice its age! World Bank Blog

01 september 2023 - 15:45:07
Washington DC, US (PANA) - Does internet help you to stay in touch with family and friends? If you answered [...] Full text...

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Africa can become new global supply chain force: UNCTAD

16 august 2023 - 16:00:32
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - African economies should seize the opportunity to better integrate into technology-intensive global supply chains and boost [...] Full text...

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US businesses in South Sudan urged to undertake 'robust' due diligence on corruption

15 august 2023 - 05:53:32
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - U.S. businesses and Americans operating in South Sudan and the region should undertake robust due diligence [...] Full text...

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Niger coup: Junta names cabinet

10 august 2023 - 10:55:33
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The following is the list of cabinet minsters announced on Thursday by the head of [...] Full text...

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Cape Verde’s sustainable growth relies on economic diversification, resilience to external shocks

14 july 2023 - 16:57:23
Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) - In 2022 Cape Verde witnessed strong economic growth, led by the sectors of tourism, transport, [...] Full text...

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US flags opportunities, risks of gold trade across sub-Saharan Africa

28 june 2023 - 11:43:03
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US is flagging opportunities and risks associated with the gold trade in sub-Saharan Africa, [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM reaffirms agreement reached with Italian counterpart to hold economic conference

08 june 2023 - 19:27:34
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, has reaffirmed an agreement [...] Full text...

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Sudan conflict: Paramilitary group committed to Jeddah talks - Leader

05 june 2023 - 08:56:32
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The leader of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Lieutenant General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, has expressed "unwavering support [...] Full text...

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Sudan conflict: Mediators call on warring parties to resume ceasefire talks

04 june 2023 - 14:20:48
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United States of America, mediators for the Sudan ceasefire [...] Full text...

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Sudan conflict: US announces sanctions against warring parties

01 june 2023 - 19:23:50
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US on Thursday announced that it is holding accountable the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), [...] Full text...

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Libya is stable, says Prime Minister

07 may 2023 - 14:44:16
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, says that the holding of international exhibitions and fairs in the [...] Full text...

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49th edition of Tripoli International Fair opens Saturday

06 may 2023 - 15:07:30
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The 49th edition of the Tripoli International Fair will start Saturday with the launching of the [...] Full text...

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Ajay Banga selected 14th President of the World Bank

04 may 2023 - 14:03:13
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Executive Directors of the World Bank have selected Ajay Banga as President of the [...] Full text...

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Libya-US cooperation in medical supplies to be discussed at meeting

16 april 2023 - 16:34:25
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, and Acting Minister of Health, Ramadan [...] Full text...

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Senegambia ministers brainstorms on regional trade

14 april 2023 - 13:44:52
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Baboucarr Ousmaila Joof, Gambia’s Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE), and his Senegalese [...] Full text...

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IMF reaches staff level deal with Côte d’Ivoire on a $3.5 billion reform programme

06 april 2023 - 08:15:22
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) – Côte d’Ivoire and an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission have reached a staff-level agreement, including [...] Full text...

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Libya takes measures to combat speculation in prices of meat and eggs

03 april 2023 - 14:17:44
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Members of the Emergency Room of the National Unity Government in charge of monitoring the availability [...] Full text...

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Libyan Prime Minister monitors price developments during Ramadan

28 march 2023 - 16:05:16
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, Tuesday visited the Ministry of [...] Full text...

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Libya disusses importation of Palestinian medical supplies at meeting

20 march 2023 - 16:48:54
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Acting Minister of Health, Ramadan [...] Full text...

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Made in Libya Goods Trade Fair opens in Niamey

15 march 2023 - 19:29:29
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, accompanied by the President of [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM calls for more support to private sector to promote national economy

12 march 2023 - 16:26:53
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, has stressed the need to [...] Full text...

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Second Libyan-German Economic Forum 'an opportunity for investment'

07 march 2023 - 11:57:18
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, has said that the holding of the second Libyan-German Economic Forum [...] Full text...

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Libyan Prime Minister welcomes ECOSOCC Forum on supporting electoral tracks, institution building

06 march 2023 - 19:45:27
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, said here [...] Full text...

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Second edition of Libyan-German Economic Forum scheduled for March in Tripoli

24 february 2023 - 14:14:39
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan capital, Tripoli, will host the second Libyan-German Economic Forum on 7 March, with the [...] Full text...

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Libyan Ministry of Economy discusses mechanism to control and stabilise prices during the month of Ramadan

21 february 2023 - 19:53:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade in the government of national unity, Mohamed al-Haweij, held [...] Full text...

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"Made in Algeria" exhibition continues in Tripoli

10 february 2023 - 12:48:40
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The second edition of the "Made in Algeria" exhibition continued Friday, for the third consecutive day, [...] Full text...

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Digital economy to boost Eswatini’s development, enhance service delivery: WB report

09 february 2023 - 07:46:20
Mbabane, Eswatini (PANA) - The digital economy offers Eswatini a range of opportunities to improve economic development and enhance public [...] Full text...

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First edition of Italian Dealers Exhibition opens in Libya

24 january 2023 - 17:02:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade of the National Unity Government, Mohamed al-Haweij, inaugurated on [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM attends opening ceremon of Libyan-Tunisian Trade Development exhibition

16 january 2023 - 20:29:17
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister of the National Unity Government, Abdelhamid Al-Dabaiba, Monday attended the Libyan-Tunisian Exhibition [...] Full text...

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Some 200 Libyan and Tunisian companies exhibit at the Misrata fair

14 january 2023 - 13:18:22
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Some 200 Libyan and Tunisian companies will participate in the Libyan-Tunisian Trade and Industry Development Exhibition, [...] Full text...

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Libyan-Tunisian exhibition for dev't of industry and trade scheduled for 16-18 January in Misrata

08 january 2023 - 17:06:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A Libyan-Tunisian exhibition for the development of industry and trade under the slogan: "Libya-Tunisia, the gateway [...] Full text...

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Libya ready to implement joint strategy of food, pharmaceutical security with Tunisia

27 december 2022 - 11:53:28
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya aspires to strengthen relations with Tunisia in various fields and to implement a joint strategy [...] Full text...

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Libyan, Tunisian companies meet on partnership, integration in Tripoli

26 december 2022 - 17:19:48
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan General Federation of Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture and a delegation of senior [...] Full text...

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Sahel-Saharan Bank holds annual general meeting

20 december 2022 - 13:11:04
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) -The ordinary general assembly of the Sahel-Saharan Bank for Investment and Commerce (BSIC) for the year 2022 [...] Full text...

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US, Kenya Sign a MoU concerning Strategic Civil Nuclear Cooperation

16 december 2022 - 05:26:14
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States and Kenya on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding Concerning Strategic Civil [...] Full text...

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Alleged Pan Am Flight 103 bombmaker makes initial appearance in US court

13 december 2022 - 06:29:20
Washington, D.C., US (PANA) - Abu Agila Mohammad Mas’ud Kheir Al-Marimi, the alleged Pan Am Flight 103 bombmaker, made an initial [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Buhari Leaves For U.S.- Africa Leaders Summit In Washington DC Sunday

10 december 2022 - 16:06:54
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – President Muhammadu Buhari will on Sunday, 11 December, depart for Washington, DC, to join other African [...] Full text...

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Tripoli hosts Franco-Libyan Forum on Health Diplomacy

29 november 2022 - 13:23:16
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The activities of the Franco-Libyan Forum on Health Diplomacy started in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, aimed [...] Full text...

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US-Africa Summit: US to incorporate AGOA into new strategic partnership

29 november 2022 - 07:48:47
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – The United States will incorporate the African Growth and Opportunities Act (AGOA) into a new strategic [...] Full text...

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Kenyan technology start-up boosts e-commerce in agroprocessing industry

25 november 2022 - 10:57:19
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - When Peter Njonjo, a former employee of a multinational company, set out to create Twiga Foods [...] Full text...

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Libyan-American officials discuss joint cooperation on electricity production

20 november 2022 - 12:48:16
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Libyan National Electricity Company (GECOL), Mohamed Al-Machai, [...] Full text...

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US companies urged to invest in Libya

19 november 2022 - 17:44:20
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (BCL), Seddik al-Kebir, has urged US companies to [...] Full text...

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Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs visits Niger

02 november 2022 - 16:02:08
Athens-Greece (PANA) - Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Dendias arrived Wednesday in Niamey on a first ever visit by [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM calls for promotion of economic cooperation and transit trade with Sudan

31 october 2022 - 16:49:28
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan prime minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, Monday stressed the need to [...] Full text...

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Libya attends 8th Dakar International Forum on Peace and Security in Africa

24 october 2022 - 18:41:12
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Najla Al-Mangouch, participated on Monday in the [...] Full text...

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Libyan ministry working on MoU with UK on free trade

17 october 2022 - 11:38:56
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade in the Government of National Unity (GNU), Mohamed al-Haweij, [...] Full text...

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Black Sea exports ramp up, bringing confidence to global commerce and food to most vulnerable

30 september 2022 - 06:18:48
New York, US (PANA) - Two months since the Black Sea Grain Initiative kicked into action to help release desperately [...] Full text...

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Meeting on Italian Industry Dealers Exhibition in Libya begins in September

19 september 2022 - 18:14:15
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A preparatory meeting began here Monday on the exhibition of products of Italian industries in Libya [...] Full text...

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Macky Sall reiterates AU's willingness to work towards Libyans' aspirations to hold elections

12 september 2022 - 15:12:23
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Senegalese president and current chairman of the African Union (AU), Macky Sall, has said that [...] Full text...

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Towards the formation of Libyan-Spanish Business Council

12 september 2022 - 14:58:49
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Board of Directors of the Tripoli Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture Monday agreed with [...] Full text...

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Butane gas prices soar in Togo

19 august 2022 - 18:39:24
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The price of domestic gas in Togo has risen significantly despite the maintenance of the state [...] Full text...

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AfDB debars Ivorian company for 'fraudulent practices'

26 july 2022 - 08:43:15
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) on Monday announced a nine-month debarment of Ivoian company, [...] Full text...

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Burkinabe govt meets political class, private sector on dialogue with ECOWAS

30 june 2022 - 12:48:22
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Prime Minister of Burkina Faso, Albert Ouédraogo, and members of his government, on Wednesday [...] Full text...

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Turkey ready to invest around CFAF 250 billion in Mali

20 june 2022 - 14:30:19
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Turkey has decided to invest US$500 million or about 250 billion CFA francs over the next [...] Full text...

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US-Tanzania Open Skies Air Transport agreement goes into force

15 june 2022 - 05:14:46
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The U.S.-Tanzania Air Transport Agreement, which establishes a modern civil aviation relationship with Tanzania consistent with [...] Full text...

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IMF staff team notes resilience in Guinea's mining sector

11 june 2022 - 08:18:19
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team has completed a week-long visit to Guinea, observing that [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM hails solid Libyan-Algerian partnership in strengthening the economies of neighbouring African countries

06 june 2022 - 22:07:37
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister of the National Unity Government, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, affirmed that the strong partnership between [...] Full text...

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UN condemns second ‘cowardly’ attack in three days against peacekeepers in Mali

04 june 2022 - 04:37:32
New York, US (PANA) - Two Egyptian peacekeepers serving with the UN Mission in Mali, MINUSMA, were killed on Friday [...] Full text...

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Gambia, Equatorial Guinea sign four bilateral agreements

31 may 2022 - 16:05:32
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambia and Equatorial Guinea have signed four bilateral agreements to establish diplomatic and trade links [...] Full text...

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Sahel should be seen as region of ‘opportunity’ despite ‘multiple crises’: UN official

30 may 2022 - 05:36:41
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Sahel region of Africa should be considered a region of opportunity, despite the “multiple crises” [...] Full text...

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Tunisian, Libyan entrepreneurs to work together to promote trade

29 may 2022 - 15:07:09
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade of the government of national unity, Mohamed Al-Haweij, has [...] Full text...

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US companies warned about 'growing reputational risks' to businesses in Sudan

24 may 2022 - 04:36:12
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US Departments of State, Treasury, Commerce, and Labor on Monday issued a business advisory [...] Full text...

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Mali and Qatar sign economic and trade agreement

29 march 2022 - 13:50:43
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Mali (CCIM), Youssouf Bathily, and his [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM insists calls for adequate supply of commodities during Ramadan

16 march 2022 - 11:35:52
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity (GNU), Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, on Tuesday stressed [...] Full text...

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Libyan Prime Minister inaugurates the 2022 Food Fair

14 march 2022 - 14:08:37
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity (GNU), Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, on Sunday opened [...] Full text...

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About 30 Tunisian companies to participate in the Tripoli International Fair next month

28 february 2022 - 13:46:30
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - About 30 Tunisian companies, operating in the food industry sector, will take part in the 3rd [...] Full text...

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Investment opportunities, return of American companies to Libya discussed by US, Libyan officials

27 february 2022 - 16:21:44
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade, Mohamed Al-Haweij, met, via video technology on Saturday, with the [...] Full text...

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Libyan Oil Company wins court case to acquire shares in Emirati company

26 february 2022 - 15:54:57
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The International Chamber of Commerce of the Paris Court of Appeal has ruled that the Libyan [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso suspends export of cereal flour

23 february 2022 - 20:41:43
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe Ministry of Trade announced on Wednesday the suspension of cereal flour exports (millet, [...] Full text...

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Ghanaian-born investor launches plan to uplift African fashion industry

23 february 2022 - 08:48:09
London, Britain (PANA) - Ghanaian-born African fashion enthusiast, Roberta Annan, is set to lift the rising star of the multi-billion [...] Full text...

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Global trade expected to slow after record high of $28.5 trillion in 2021

18 february 2022 - 06:08:29
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Global trade reached a record high in 2021, but it is expected to slow this year [...] Full text...

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German business leaders visit Libya to discuss resumption of interrupted projects

08 february 2022 - 20:08:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A German delegation on Tuesday discussed Investment Promotion and Privatisation, the activation of suspended projects in [...] Full text...

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Sudan:'s military leader calls for easing of procedures for Libyan investors

03 february 2022 - 16:59:02
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan on Thursday underlined the strength of the bonds linking Khartoum and Tripoli, expressing readiness to [...] Full text...

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Kenyan business leaders more optimistic about economic growth prospects

02 february 2022 - 10:21:51
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has found business leaders to be more bullish about the [...] Full text...

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Burkinabe military junta discusses with politicians and businessmen

01 february 2022 - 20:18:38
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - As part of his consultations, Lt.-Col. Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, president of the Patriotic Movement for [...] Full text...

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Egypt, European Union locked in trade dispute over import registration

28 january 2022 - 02:05:15
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The European Union has reported Egypt to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in a dispute over [...] Full text...

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Mauritius, Tanzania sign agreement on collaboration

25 january 2022 - 06:59:58
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius and Tanzania on Monday an agreement aimed at enhancing collaboration between them in traditional [...] Full text...

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Zambia Zambian President leaves for Dubai for World Cup Expo

18 january 2022 - 17:10:42
Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema left here Tuesday for the United Arab Emirates where he is expected [...] Full text...

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Malian Union of Consular Chambers says there are enough supplies of basic items as effects of sanctions loom

12 january 2022 - 13:05:43
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The National Union of Consular Chambers of Mali has given the assurance that the country has [...] Full text...

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Tunisian to send economic mission to Burkina Faso in March

04 january 2022 - 14:20:05
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian-African Business Council (TABC) will organize a multisectoral economic mission to Burkina Faso from 8 [...] Full text...

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Mauritius Govt. to extend subsidy on milk powder to 30 June 2022 -Minister

18 december 2021 - 10:45:46
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Minister of Commerce and Consumer Protection, Soodesh Callichurn, told Parliament Friday that the subsidy [...] Full text...

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Libya launces platform for e-commerce procedures

09 december 2021 - 13:01:00
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A platform to promote e-commerce to serve as a database for information on the administrative machinery [...] Full text...

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Africa Free Trade Area, likely spur for growth and development

09 december 2021 - 06:06:01
New York, US (PANA) - With productivity-boosting measures, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement could reduce poverty and [...] Full text...

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World trade reaches all-time high, but 2022 outlook ‘uncertain’: UNCTAD

01 december 2021 - 06:59:44
New York, US (PANA) - Global trade is expected to be worth about $28 trillion this year - an increase [...] Full text...

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Libya hosts international investment forum and 19th Arab Businessmen Conference

29 november 2021 - 12:20:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The International Investment Forum in Libya and the 19th Conference of Arab Business Leaders and Investors [...] Full text...

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World Trade Organisation indefinitely postpones ministerial talks over new variant

27 november 2021 - 12:08:23
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Deputy Director-General of the World Trade Organization Angela Ellard has highlighted the potential benefits from the [...] Full text...

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WTO voices support for African Continental Free trade pact

27 november 2021 - 12:07:16
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Deputy Director-General of the World Trade Organization Angela Ellard has highlighted the potential benefits from the [...] Full text...

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Mauritius launches Africa Small Medium Business Report on Economic Impact and Recovery

26 november 2021 - 07:27:55
Ebene, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius on Thursday launched the Africa Small Medium Business (SMB) Report on Economic Impact and Recovery [...] Full text...

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Burundian Minister of Trade, Industry and Tourism dismissed

19 november 2021 - 11:51:26
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The Burundian Minister of Commerce, Transport, Industry and Tourism, Ms. Capitoline Nyyonzima, has been dismissed for [...] Full text...

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Libyan FM receives organisers of Energy Economy Summit

01 november 2021 - 12:04:16
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ms. Najla al-Mangoush, on Sunday met in [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS Bank approves move than US$68 million for projects

24 october 2021 - 15:08:53
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The Board of Directors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development  (EBID) has approved US$68.1 [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Turkey pledges enhanced cooperation with Nigeria on counter-terrorism, defence and security

20 october 2021 - 15:53:22
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Turkey and Nigeria on Wednesday signed eight major agreements on defence, energy, industry, mining and other [...] Full text...

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West African nations urged to use regional value chains as means to diversify exports

15 october 2021 - 11:12:21
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Maintaining open value chains and predictable mechanisms to support them is key to ensure access to [...] Full text...

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High-ranking delegation of Tunisian businessmen expected n Niger in November

05 october 2021 - 15:48:34
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A high-ranking delegation of Tunisian businessmen from several sectors will participate in a mission of discovery [...] Full text...

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Gambia: UNICEF, GSM Africell sign deal to bolster youth engagement via U-Report

30 september 2021 - 17:20:39
Banjul, Gambia (PANA)-  UNICEF Gambia  office  and Gambia's biggest GSM company, Africell, have signed an agreement to support youth engagement [...] Full text...

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27th Congress of Universal Postal Union opens in Cote d'Ivoire

10 august 2021 - 11:07:48
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The 27th Congress of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) opened in the Ivorian city of Abidjan [...] Full text...

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UN Mission in Libya denounces 'act of hatred' on coastal road

07 august 2021 - 10:49:13
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has condemned the "act of hatred" that took [...] Full text...

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Libya's International E-Commerce Fair begins

01 august 2021 - 18:57:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan International E-Commerce Fair started on Sunday at the Tripoli International Fair complex, under the [...] Full text...

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Mercenaries ‘impede’ peace, must leave Libya to allow elections: UN rights experts

31 july 2021 - 07:01:13
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The continued recruitment and presence of mercenaries in Libya is impeding “progress in the peace process” [...] Full text...

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UNSMIL welcomes opening of coastal road, hails efforts of 5+5 JMC

30 july 2021 - 14:20:25
Sirte, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Friday welcomed the official opening of the [...] Full text...

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Libyan, UAE Chambers of Commerce sign MoU to promote private sector partnership

28 july 2021 - 11:36:53
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Union of Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture of Libya and its counterpart in the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Burundi seeks IMF assistance to combat pandemic impacts

28 july 2021 - 09:41:00
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) – Struggling with critically low international reserves and decreased exports, Burundi has requested the International Monetary Fund [...] Full text...

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India-Africa close partnership to improve welfare of 2.5 billion people post Covid-19

18 july 2021 - 05:55:12
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Covid-19 pandemic has provided the impetus for a stronger partnership between India and Africa [...] Full text...

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US, Ghana sign MoU on Strategic Civil Nuclear Cooperation

14 july 2021 - 06:24:07
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States of America and Ghana have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) concerning [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Violent protests over Zuma's arrest

09 july 2021 - 13:18:23
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) –  Tensions are running high in South Africa’s  KwaZulu-Natal province two days after the arrest [...] Full text...

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2021 edition of Libyan Construction Exhibition opens

29 june 2021 - 10:19:05
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The 2021 edition of the Libya Construction Exhibition, opened on Monday in Tripoli, with the participation [...] Full text...

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150 Tunisian companies attend 4th construction, public works fair in Libya

27 june 2021 - 15:36:35
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia will be represented by 150 companies operating in various sectors of construction and public works [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: South African citrus industry not seriously impacted by pandemic

22 june 2021 - 10:02:27
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) – The production of South African citrus, mainly new orange varieties, lemons and limes, is estimated [...] Full text...

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SMEs in Egypt to benefit from EBRD loan for green investments

08 june 2021 - 09:54:23
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Egypt will benefit from a US$ 100 million loan by [...] Full text...

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Nigeria banned Twitter to stop its use as “platforms for destabilisation, criminality", says FM Onyeama

07 june 2021 - 18:38:15
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian government on Monday told the envoys of United States, United Kingdom, Canada and the [...] Full text...

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Nigeria summons U.S., U.K., Canada, EU envoys, orders all broadcast stations off Twitter

07 june 2021 - 16:21:27
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian government on Monday summoned the envoys of the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and [...] Full text...

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World Food Safety Day: Innovative systems needed to raise productivity

06 june 2021 - 10:42:20
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Member States of the United Nations on Monday celebrate  this year’s World Food Safety [...] Full text...

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Libyan, Spanish Chambers of Commerce and Industry sign MoU on cooperation

04 june 2021 - 15:16:15
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The General Union of Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture of Libya on Thursday signed with [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Vaccine equity at heart of new $50 billion plan to end pandemic, drive recovery

02 june 2021 - 06:22:56
New York, US (PANA) - Governments are being urged to finance a new $50 billion roadmap to end the COVID-19 [...] Full text...

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French PM to visit Tunisia from June 2-3

01 june 2021 - 15:20:14
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - French Prime Minister Jean Castex will pay an official visit to Tunisia from June 2-3, heading [...] Full text...

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Tunisian PM in Tripoli to anchor relaunch of cooperation with Libya

22 may 2021 - 13:11:59
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Tunisian Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi arrived in Tripoli on Saturday for a two-day visit to Libya, [...] Full text...

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Pakistani businessmen to visit Libya

14 may 2021 - 10:49:52
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The President of the General Union of Chambers of Commerce, Agriculture and Industry of Libya, Mohamed [...] Full text...

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Nigeria to eradicate maritime crimes in Gulf of Guinea waters - Maritime Chief

13 may 2021 - 18:57:04
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria is to eradicate maritime crimes with the receipt of a special mission aircraft on Wednesday [...] Full text...

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Libyan, Maltese officials discuss ways to curb illegal migration and strengthen border security

12 may 2021 - 13:06:35
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Najla al-Mangouch has met with Maltese Ministers of [...] Full text...

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Global e-commerce jumps to $26.7 trillion, fuelled by COVID-19

04 may 2021 - 05:23:02
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Parts of the online economy have boomed since COVID-19 began, while some pre-pandemic big-hitters have seen [...] Full text...

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Indonesia holds Africa investment meeting

21 april 2021 - 15:42:04
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Indonesia on Wednesday held "West Java - Africa Investment Round Table" virtually, bringing together participants in [...] Full text...

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Egyptian Prime Minister arrives in Tripoli

20 april 2021 - 15:51:50
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Egyptian Prime Minister Mustapha Madbouli arrived Tuesday in Tripoli on an official visit to Libya where [...] Full text...

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Botswana’s manufacturer lured to Indian market

15 april 2021 - 15:49:00
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana Exporters & Manufacturers Association and the Indian Importers Chambers of Commerce & Industry (IICCI) have [...] Full text...

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Ghana targets 7.5m properties for unique digital addresses

12 april 2021 - 22:53:16
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Vice-President Dr. Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia said here Monday local authorities had identified some 7.5 million [...] Full text...

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The 8th edition of the International Date Fair launched in Libya

09 april 2021 - 17:03:37
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - More than 100 countries are participating in the 8th edition of the International Date and Related [...] Full text...

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Togolese gov't orders closure of illegal financial services companies

02 april 2021 - 13:29:35
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The Togolese Minister of Economy and Finance, Sani Yaya, has ordered about 20 financial services companies [...] Full text...

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Libya, EU begin initiative to integrate 500 Libyan ex-combatants into employment

26 march 2021 - 11:30:39
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - An initiative to support the Libyan private sector, with the support of the European Union (EU) [...] Full text...

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Africa called to invest in e-commerce

20 march 2021 - 15:43:05
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Africa must invest in e-commerce and digital commerce to guarantee a bright future, according to the [...] Full text...

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Natural disasters occurring three times more often than 50 years ago: FAO

19 march 2021 - 05:39:47
Rome, Italy (PANA) - New and unprecedented forms of natural disasters are most heavily felt in the agricultural industry, the UN Food [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: WTO’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in Nigeria on 4-day visit

13 march 2021 - 19:56:48
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General, World Trade Organisation (WTO), arrived Saturday in Nigeria on a four-day official [...] Full text...

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AfDB offers $2.33 million support to modernisation of electronic payments infrastructure in Ethiopia

10 march 2021 - 15:42:13
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a grant of $2.33 million to EthSwitch Share [...] Full text...

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AfCFTA Secretary General visits Togo

26 february 2021 - 18:04:51
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The Secretary General (SG) of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), the South African Wenkele [...] Full text...

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Japan grants Mali 6.5 billion CFAF equipment for preventing Covid-19 and training institutions

25 february 2021 - 16:03:24
 Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali and Japan on Wednesday signed exchange notes relating to the financing of two economic cooperation [...] Full text...

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. Downgrading of Tunisia’s sovereign rating by Moody's raises concern of workers

25 february 2021 - 12:23:39
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian workers' and employers' federations have expressed their concern at the further downgrading of Tunisia's [...] Full text...

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South African minister calls for financial empowerment of women to spur trade

24 february 2021 - 13:11:56
Addis Ababa, Ethiopa (PANA) – The implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement should take into consideration [...] Full text...

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Togo, Russia revitalize bilateral cooperation

19 february 2021 - 17:05:37
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Togo and Russia are to revitalize their bilateral cooperation, on the occasion of the visit to [...] Full text...

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Tunisian employers warn about ‘extremely serious’ socioeconomic situation

18 february 2021 - 15:27:20
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian Union of Industry, Commerce and Handicrafts (UTICA), the largest employers' organization in the north [...] Full text...

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Mauritian Commerce Minister resigns over corruption allegation

11 february 2021 - 07:04:32
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Minister of Commerce Yogida Sawmynaden resigned from his post on Wednesday evening following allegations of [...] Full text...

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Buhari flags off construction of Kano-Maradi rail project

09 february 2021 - 18:16:12
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday flagged off the construction of the Kano-Maradi railway project, which [...] Full text...

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Guinean President Condé sends envoys in Sierra Leone over border closure concerns

09 february 2021 - 10:34:22
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Envoys of Guinean president Alpha Condé on Monday delivered a message to his Sierra Leonean counterpart, [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Nigeria's apex bank bans Nigerians from buying, selling bitcoin, other cryptos

05 february 2021 - 20:04:57
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Friday ordered banks and other financial institutions to close customer [...] Full text...

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African finance ministers to discuss industrialisation

03 february 2021 - 21:01:01
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – The African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development will hold their 33rd session to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Amidst surging numbers, WHO chief urges: ‘take heart and take action’

26 january 2021 - 06:20:29
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The sheer scale of the numbers involved in the COVID-19 pandemic can “make us numb to what [...] Full text...

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US Commerce Department removes restrictions on export of US products to Sudan

15 january 2021 - 05:40:30
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The US Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security has removed restrictions on the export [...] Full text...

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New Burkinabe govt. announces reconciliation and land reforms

11 january 2021 - 17:04:08
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Prime Minister of Burkina Faso, Christophe Marie Joseph Dabiré, on Monday announced that national [...] Full text...

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African continental free trade pact comes into effect on New Year

31 december 2020 - 17:02:55
Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - The  African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement comes into effect on January 1 2021, but [...] Full text...

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Mauritian Minister of Commerce in court for abuse of authority

29 december 2020 - 10:15:26
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Minister of Commerce, Yogida Sawmynaden, is being prosecuted for abuse of authority before a [...] Full text...

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Afreximbank expands trade finance services

16 december 2020 - 14:43:37
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) – The Africa Export and Import Bank (Afreximbank) has increased the number of Central Banks and commercial [...] Full text...

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Kenya, UK sign economic agreement to spur trade

10 december 2020 - 19:28:40
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya and the United Kingdom (UK) have signed a strategic Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) following the [...] Full text...

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World Bank appoints new head of IFC in Benin

27 november 2020 - 13:37:13
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The World Bank on Friday announced the appointment of Cyndo Obre as the new International Finance [...] Full text...

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Chambers of Commerce of the G5 Sahel meet in Nouakchott

25 november 2020 - 17:07:12
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Nouakchott is hosting a meeting of the Executive Assembly of the Union of Chambers of Commerce [...] Full text...

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China exempts 97 per cent of Burkinabe products from customs duties

17 november 2020 - 11:37:06
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Chinese embassy in Burkina Faso on Monday presented a mechanism for exempting 97 percent [...] Full text...

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UNDP, ICC team up to strengthen private sector leadership in wildlife habitats protection

06 november 2020 - 07:23:36
New York (PANA) - The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and UN Development Programme (UNDP) have teamed up to strengthen [...] Full text...

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Global foreign direct investment halved amid pandemic: UNCTAD

27 october 2020 - 11:22:23
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Foreign direct investment (FDI), a bellwether of globalisation and economic confidence, fell by 49 per cent to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: SA economic recovery plan will protect jobs in vulnerable sectors - Ramaphosa

19 october 2020 - 16:06:28
Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa has assured South Africans that the economic recovery plan he presented last [...] Full text...

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Botswana to leverage ICT for development

09 october 2020 - 20:58:21
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi said here Friday ICT was undoubtedly one of the ladders through which [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: 'Sub-Saharan Africa construction sector to sharply slide into recession'

09 october 2020 - 08:56:24
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) construction sector will sharply slide into recession as COVID-19’s impact on economic [...] Full text...

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AU warns against cyber-exploitation of African countries

06 october 2020 - 21:19:41
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – The African Union (AU) has warned countries in Africa to guard against misuse by foreign [...] Full text...

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Togo gets new cabinet

02 october 2020 - 10:28:05
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Togo on Thursday named a new government of 33 members, including 11 women. Following is the list, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: EBRD, EU and partners support green investments in Morocco

01 october 2020 - 19:07:37
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union (EU) are supporting green [...] Full text...

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Senegalese leader unveils 5-year plan to strengthen the health system

29 september 2020 - 17:22:34
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese Head of State, Macky Sall, on Tuesday announced plans to launch a five-year sustainable [...] Full text...

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Tripoli hosts meeting to explore ways to hire unemployed in the private sector

26 september 2020 - 15:14:02
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Labour and Rehabilitation of the Government of National Accord (GNA), Al-Mahdi Al-Amine, has [...] Full text...

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Kenyan textile industry growth stifled by ageing technology, imports, warns British Council

23 september 2020 - 22:09:49
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The biggest constraint to the growth of the fashion industry in Kenya is the importation of [...] Full text...

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Nigeria's inflation rate rises to 13.22 per cent in August 2020

16 september 2020 - 12:30:33
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria's inflation rate increased by 13.22 per cent in August, up from 12.82 per cent recorded [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: China to step up cooperation with Morocco to develop COVID-19 vaccine

01 september 2020 - 17:40:34
Beijing, China (PANA) - China is keen to promote cooperation with Morocco on the development and production of vaccines against [...] Full text...

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Togo, Congo sign bilateral agreements to boost cooperation and relations

20 august 2020 - 17:14:04
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Togo and Congo on Wednesday signed bilateral agreements in Lomé to boost cooperation and relations between [...] Full text...

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Burundi breaks monopoly of 4 companies on importation of edible salt

13 august 2020 - 15:56:56
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - To break the monopoly of four companies that have solely imported edible salt to Burundi since [...] Full text...

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Copper cables theft threatens Botswana’s economy

13 august 2020 - 15:15:08
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Upsurge in the destruction and vandalism of Botswana Telecommunications Corporation Limited (BTC) property, especially theft of [...] Full text...

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