Business, Finance & Economy

    Latest Business News, Finance News, Economy News, breaking business news, trending finance news, business updates, investment opportunities around the globe.

    Djibouti open for business as sovereign fund confirms regional investment forum dates

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). DJIBOUTI City, Djibouti 11 March 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- One of the fastest growing economies in the world is rolling out the red...

    World Bank to open office in Seychelles soon, government providing space

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Idah Pswarayi-Riddihough paid a courtesy call to President Wavel Ramkalawan at State House on Monday. (State House) Photo license   The World Bank...

    GITEX Africa 2024 to unveil new digital economy blueprint

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Global tech giants are meeting in Marrakech in May for the GITEX Africa expo as they seek a slice digital economy...

    ‘Record high’ in UN development index masks stark disparities

    Despite record high global human development scores in 2023, disparities between the haves and the have-nots are widening, a new UN report revealed on...

    Kenya trains 25,000 community health workers for Africa CDC

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Kenya has already enlisted over 107,831 community health workers through the Ministry of Health. The target cohort of 25,000 will be trained...

    Major Egypt nuclear plant off the ground

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). ...

    Why Ghana’s oil and gas sector is beckoning investors

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Ghana has over 17 oil and gas projects that are in the pipeline for investments in the next three years. Some of...

    Seychelles’ Port Victoria: Extension project deadline for contractors’ interest submission is April 12

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The expansion of the port will make its total length over 600m and is expected to be completed in 2027. (Seychelles...

    Irrigation in Africa can boost production by 50 percent

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Irrigation in Africa has the potential to essentially double agricultural productivity. In Sub-Saharan Africa, irrigation is a key factor in achieving food...

    NaFAA arrests illegal foreign fishermen in Maryland

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Patrick N. Mensah, Maryland County Residents along Liberia’s coastal areas have repeatedly complained of the illegal activities of foreign fishermen in...

    LMA Commissioner designate unveils plans to boost coastal and inland transportation

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By: Nicholas D. Nimley, Journalist & Contributing Writer Atty. Neto Z. Lighe, Commissioner-designate of the Liberian Maritime Authority, has unveiled what appears...

    AfDB projects in Egypt and Ivory Coast win top awards

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). AfDB projects in Egypt and Côte d’Ivoire win at the 2024 Bonds, Loans & ESG Capital Markets Africa Awards. These projects showcase...

    Tanzania makes $400M, but at what cost?

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Tanzania to earn $400 million annually from tobacco export/sells. The country now ranks second largest tobacco producer in Africa after Zimbabwe. Tobacco...

    Good plan or escape from oil spill suits?

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Shell Nigeria is selling off major stakes in the west African country. Critics blame the government of Nigeria for allowing the...

    Tullow singles out Kenya Oil Project as key growth area

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Tullow’s 2023 operating revenue surpasses expectations with strengthened Group financial position through a cut in debt. British firm has secured long-term capital...

    Pin Africa and Unpublished Africa Launch Women’s History Month Campaign to Celebrate and Empower...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). HARARE, Zimbabwe, 07 March 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- This Women’s History Month, Pin Africa and Unpublished Africa proudly announce the launch of the “We...

    Bridging gender gaps in Africa’s creative sectors

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Farai Bayai Ncube, regional arts director for sub-Saharan Africa, British Council NAIROBI, Kenya, 7th March 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-The Fashion Industry in...

    Eco-hotel on Seychelles’ Silhouette Island at Grande Barbe expected by 2026

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The Grande Barbe Hotel project on Seychelles' Silhouette Island being monitored by the Islands Development Company (IDC) is going well although...

    Seychelles’ present and former tourism ministers presented awards at ITB in Berlin

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Radegonde was awarded "Tourism Minister of the Year Indian Ocean Region. (St Ange Consultancy) Photo license   Seychelles' present Minister of Tourism, Sylvestre Radegonde,...

    East African Cables deal to dispose Tanzania Subsidiary

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). East African Cables is a private limited liability company incorporated in mainland Tanzania. It manufactures extensive cables for domestic and industrial...

    Africa Investment Forum Market Days 2024 set for Morroco

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The AfDB and partners in Rabat, Morocco, are organizing the 2024 Africa Investment Forum to catalyze investments in Africa’s agriculture,...

    GSM companies in trouble – Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The House of Representatives Committee on Posts and Telecommunications has instructed two GSM companies here to restitute unused credits of customers’...

    House wants army, Police out of Bea Mountain 

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The House of Representatives has requested the Executive to withdraw military and police personnel from concessional sites nationwide immediately.  This followed last...

    As Egypt’s economy dips, sustainable fashion soars

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). March 7, 2024 — Editor’s note: This story is part of a collaboration between Ensia and Egab exploring environmental efforts by...