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May 27, 2021 Can West Africa Lead the Way in Creating a More Sustainable Textiles Industry

With textiles and fashion expected to constitute an important post-Covid-19 growth driver for West Africa, stakeholders and key players in the industry are exploring ways to implement sustainable practices and make the sector more environmentally ...

May 25, 2021 New Growth and Recovery Video on Africa Puts Rising Demand for Power Infrastructure in the Spotlight

The opportunities for investors to play a part in Africa’s social and economic development by providing more of its rapidly growing population with clean, reliable power are highlighted in a new Growth & Recovery video produced by Oxford Busin...

May 19, 2021 Ras Al Khaimah Confirms Over £96 million Investment Across More Than 20 Sustainable Tourism Development Initiatives

: Ras Al Khaimah, the United Arab Emirates’ fourth largest Emirate, has announced a total investment of over £96 million in its tourism sector, resulting in over 20 exciting sustainable tourism development initiatives as part of its aim to attrac...

May 18, 2021 Is Working From Home Sustainable in the Long Run?

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted every sector and industry. To avoid going under, many organizations and businesses had to innovate their operations and the way their employees worked. Working remotely has now become the new normal, as most off...

May 10, 2021 The Fourth Industrial Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa: Key to the Coronavirus Recovery?

The coronavirus pandemic has significantly accelerated the global spread of technologies associated with the so-called Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), among them artificial intelligence, internet of things (IoT), big data and blockchain. In su...

May 6, 2021 7 of the Best Destinations in the World to Buy Jewelry

Jewelry makes you look sophisticated and shows off your style. Accessory shopping can be fun anywhere, but it can be even more exciting when you’re traveling. Buying jewelry worldwide allows you to add beautiful pieces to your collection while goi...

May 5, 2021 Dubai CommerCity Launches Second Edition of MEASA E-commerce Landscape Report

Dubai CommerCity (DCC), the first dedicated e-commerce free zone in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA), announced the launch of the second edition of ‘MEASA E-Commerce Landscape: B2C Products Edition’. Amna Lootah, Assistant Director G...

April 29, 2021 Bank of Abyssinia Taps Into Path Solutions to Achieve Sharia Compliance and Operational Efficiency

Path Solutions, a global provider of AAOIFI-certified software solutions and services for Islamic banks and financial institutions, today announced the signing of a new partnership agreement with Bank of Abyssinia (“BoA”), one of the leading banks...

April 26, 2021 Pegasus Airlines is One of the World’s First Airlines to Trial the IATA Travel Pass

Leading low-cost carrier, Pegasus Airlines, has signed an agreement for the IATA Travel Pass, a mobile application developed by The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and which allows guests to digitally store and manage their health-r...

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