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Namibian port poised to be logistics hub Namibian port poised to be logistics hub(0)

Namibia’s Walvis Bay could emerge as southern African states’ gateway to Europe. CONTINUE READING

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Ukraine crisis lifts Azerbaijan’s oil and gas profile Ukraine crisis lifts Azerbaijan’s oil and gas profile(0)

Azerbaijan would likely emerge as a winner in the Ukraine-Russia crisis, which has left Europeans fearing for the security of their natural gas supplies. CONTINUE READING

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Merger to breathe life into Egypt’s oil sector Merger to breathe life into Egypt’s oil sector(0)

Two North American oil and gas players have merged their operations in a bid to invest heavily in Egypt and other African states. CONTINUE READING

Private sector steps up role in Saudi healthcare Private sector steps up role in Saudi healthcare(0)

As the Saudi government steps up efforts to provide quality healthcare to its citizens, the move opens up a massive opportunity for the private sector. CONTINUE READING

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Gulf’s dominance in petrochemicals under threat Gulf’s dominance in petrochemicals under threat(0)

The Gulf’s petrochemicals sector’s revenues came tantalizing close to USD 100 billion, reaching USD 97.3 billion last year, despite strong headwinds, according to IHS CERA, an energy consultancy. The region earned USD 52.7 billion in export revenues last year. CONTINUE READING

BRICS high on Africa’s global trade agenda BRICS high on Africa’s global trade agenda(0)

Emerging markets are eager to diversify away from the developed economies and looking to open up fresh avenues for trade, investment and exchange of product and services. CONTINUE READING

Concerns grow over Nigeria’s ‘lost billions’ Concerns grow over Nigeria’s ‘lost billions’(0)

The suspension of Nigeria’s central bank chief has raised uncertainty for the economy as investors worry about its long-term impact. CONTINUE READING

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Africa’s power sector whets investors’ appetite Africa’s power sector whets investors’ appetite(0)

Africa’s demand for electricity is expected to grow at an annual rate of 3% over the next two decades opening up lucrative opportunities for global utility companies and international investors, according to a new study. CONTINUE READING

 

Dubai Expo sentiment spurs UAE banking sector Dubai Expo sentiment spurs UAE banking sector(0)

The UAE banking sector’s outlook has improved considerably over the past few quarters as a spate of new infrastructure and construction projects come on track and strong economic activity helped improve business sentiment in the country. CONTINUE READING

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Riyadh has highest disposable income in GCC Riyadh has highest disposable income in GCC(0)

Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Riyadh are the Middle East’s three richest cities, according to a new survey. CONTINUE READING

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