MF Approves $4.5bn Flexible Credit Line for Morocco
– The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $4.5 billion Flexible Credit Line (FCL) for Morocco to strengthen its foreign exchange reserves and support economic reforms. – The IMF…
South Africa construction sector requires ‘system-wide’ sustainability behavioural change
By Thomas King, Partner at Pinsent Masons In South Africa, the construction industry is a significant driver of carbon emissions with prevention, foresight, and proactivity required to address the
In Sub-Saharan Africa, the mix of export-related jobs is shifting toward services
The rise of global value chains has changed the way many of us think about goods that countries import and export. Consider the smartphone in your pocket. Is that a
Fibertex Nonwovens SA – high efficiency E-Flow air filtration media for HVAC systems
Energy consumption can be reduced by approximately 67% when using Fibertex® E-Flow filter media, rather than a traditional glass fibre media with the same efficiency rating and the same filter
MMG seeks to reassure investors amid Peru ‘illegal’ copper boom
Las Bambas is considered the world’s ninth-largest copper mine with an output of about 400,000 tonnes of the industrial metal per year. (Image courtesy of MMG.) Chinese-owned metals producer MMG…
Transformation of irrigated agriculture in the Middle East
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE IN THE MIDDLE EAST AI, IoT sensors, smart irrigation, and leveraging satellite imagery and drones are just some of the technologies set to boost agricultural
Export momentum sees SA automotive sector thriving despite looming US tariffs
The automotive industry has expressed confidence that it would be resilient enough to withstand the 25% import tariffs imposed by the Trump administration in the US as domestic new vehicle
First Quantum pulls back from arbitration on Panama copper mine
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. dropped one of its arbitration cases against Panama and suspended another, signaling potential for more negotiations with the nation over the company’s copper mine that’s been
Unitrans leading innovation in logistics
The supply chain landscape is transforming rapidly, driven by technological advancements, shifting market demands and the growing need for more resilient and sustainable competitive solutions. Unitrans, a leading end-to-end supply
Afreximbank: Africa’s exports increased by 10% to $682bn in 2024
In its African Economic and Trade Outlook 2025 report, titled “African Resilience in a Changing World Order,” Afreximbank highlighted a notable improvement in Africa’s trade performance in 2024, driven by