Business Insight from across the Middle East and Africa

The Zambian government’s statement that it intends to make Kabwe a “green city” could offer an important opportunity to address the toxic lead that has been harming residents for decades.

When utilizing trading apps, it is essential to remember that financial investments inherently involve some degree of danger.

Impact investing and ESG is of increasing interest to private clients in the Middle East and experiencing significant growth according to Ocorian, the fiduciary led specialist global provider of services to financial institutions, asset managers, ...

Achieving the ambitious targets of the 2030 and 2063 Agendas requires leveraging the power of science, technology, and innovation (STI) to fight multidimensional vulnerabilities so Africa can move from crisis to sustainable development.

Namibia will quickly need to learn how to effectively maximize the value of its hydrocarbon resources, and, Namibian Minister of Mines and Energy Tom Alweendo said some of those lessons will come from Qatar. Namibia also has expressed interest in ...

In just four short years, the global stock market has undergone dramatic and unpredictable changes, and has experienced both highs and lows, making it difficult to predict what might be around the corner in 2023.

On Wednesday Uasin Gishu, the Principal Secretary of the State Department of Medical Services, Eng Peter Tum, joined the Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, Dr Alfred Mutua, and the Governor of Uasin Gishu, Hon Jonathan Bii, in wel...

WeLight, a company co-owned by AXIAN Group, has secured 19 million euros ($21 million) in funding from a group of lenders including the European Investment Bank (EIB), to help 250,000 people in rural Madagascar gain first-time access to clean elec...

The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and Afreximbank will convene the 2023 African Business Forum, an annual platform for dialogue between the African business and political leaders and policy makers, on realizing Agenda 2063 and 2030 Agenda f...