Morocco signs trade pact with Kenya
The Morocco government, earlier this week, held closed door discussions with senior Kenya government officials in an effort to overcome barriers of trade between the two sea-port endowed countries. The talks, lasting an hour, were held in the sidelines of a business
Actis to invest $1.5bn in Africa
Actis LLP, a private-equity company, will lead investment of as much as $1.5 billion in African commercial property to meet rising demand from international companies targeting a growing middle class.
“We are seeing a shift in interest from South African brands
WB survey ranks Kenya highly
Kenya has been ranked top out of 40 countries in Africa in improving policies and institutions for growth and poverty reduction by the World Bank.
The country overall score stood at 3.9 in 2012 which was the highest among 40 states, and reflects an improvement over a score
Africa's industrial sector to hit 25 pct of GDP: UN official
The African continent has the potential to expand its industrial sector to contribute at least 25 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP), a UN official said on Monday.
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Director, Bureau for Regional
