CAIRO — The Government of Egypt will next month implement a new trade facilitation technology which will improve processing time and reduce costs for all exporters to the country. The new process – the Advance Cargo Information (ACI) system – is a block-chain based technology that will help fully automate
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African Green Infrastructure Investment Bank announces $20trn Advisory Board at G7 – Africa investor Summit
Cornwall, Addis Ababa, Johannesburg, Cairo, Paris, Washington The African Green Infrastructure Investment Bank (AfGIIB), today announced its Advisory Board of African and global institutional investment leaders, representing over $20trn of assets under management and advisement. The announcement took place during the G7-Africa investor Summit, held in association with the G7’s institutional Investor Leaders Network (ILN), on
African institutional investors release groundbreaking COVID-19 response and Agenda 2063 Investment Report
Cornwall, Addis Ababa, Johannesburg, Cairo, Paris, Washington Africa investor (Ai) today announced and presented The Investable Africa We Want Report, in support of Agenda 2063 and Africa’s response to COVID-19, during The G7-Africa investor Summit, held in association with the G7’s institutional Investor Leaders Network (ILN). African sovereign wealth and pension funds have
Ai AfricaPLC Releases AfCFTA e-Trade Digitalization Report
Addis Ababa, Johannesburg, Cairo, London, Washington Ai AfricaPLC announced and presented today, its Roadmap Report on globalizing Africa eTrade in support of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), during the Ai African Electronic Trade Leaders Roundtable on Improving African Buyer Information and eTrade Documentation, in support of the African
Port of Luanda goes live with cloud TOS
DP World reports that its CARGOES TOS+ cloud-based Terminal Operating System (TOS), part of its in-house Zodiac software platform, has completed its ‘go-live’ at the Commercial Port of Luanda, Angola. CARGOES TOS+ is an integrated platform for terminal IT and operational systems, providing users with real-time information on vessel, gate,
African Green Infrastructure Investment Bank announced by institutional investors
Addis Ababa, Johannesburg, Cairo, London, Washington The African Sovereign Wealth and Pension Fund Leaders Forum announced and presented its Pan African Green Infrastructure Investment Bank (AGIIB) initiative, during The fifty-third session of the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, hosted by the UN ECA. The AGIIB
Car industry – Germany Doubles Down On Africa
Africa is witnessing rapid urbanization and improving economies, prompting experts to dub it the final frontier for the global car industry. The German car industry is switching gears with billions at stake. Africa | In August last year — just when the global car industry was beginning to spot green