Africa News Kenya seeks new IMF loan to utilise unused funds Aya Anwar Mar 24, 2025 0 Kenya has applied for a new lending programme from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to incorporate unused…
Financial Institutions GCF approves $130m for climate resilience in Kenya, Serbia Aya El Sayed Feb 18, 2025 0 The Green Climate Fund (GCF) approved over $130 million for two projects led by the Food and Agriculture…
Featured Egypt, Kenya elevate relations to strategic partnership Aya Anwar Jan 30, 2025 0 Egypt and Kenya have agreed to bolster economic, trade, and investment cooperation, recognising significant…
Africa News Egypt, Kenya trade reaches $567m in ’24 Aya Anwar Jan 29, 2025 0 Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received Kenyan President William Ruto on Wednesday to discuss cooperation…
Industry & Trade Egypt trade volume with Nile Basin states hits $3b in ’23 Nada Ali Dec 24, 2024 0 Trade volume exchange among Egypt and Nile Basin countries hit $3.0 billion in 2023.
Egypt News Egypt’s c. bank joins PAPSS to boost intra-African trade Nada Ali Dec 3, 2024 0 The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) approved joining the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) in November…
Africa News Kenya targets 3.8% budget deficit for FY ’25/’26 Aya Anwar Nov 20, 2024 0 Kenya will target a budget deficit of 3.8 per cent of GDP in the FY 25/26 , a senior official from the Ministry of…
Africa News Egypt’s trade w/ African blocs up in ’23 Aya Anwar Nov 19, 2024 0 Egypt’s total trade with African Union countries reached $9.2 billion in 2023, marking a 5.7 per cent increase from…
Africa News Egypt’s Arab Contractors wins $70-m road project in Uganda Aya Anwar Oct 16, 2024 0 Arab Contractors Co. has secured a $70 million contract for the design and implementation of the 56-kilometer…
Africa News JPMorgan Chase plans African expansion Aya Anwar Oct 16, 2024 0 JPMorgan Chase, the largest US lender, is planning to enter Kenya and Ivory Coast this year as part of its strategy…