Emirates to fly 161 flights per week from Dubai to destinations in Africa
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Prodigy Finance to support African students’ overseas studies with $30mn programme
The programme is a first in using blended finance to maximise the provision of international education loans
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How 3 Schengen-style visas planned in GCC, Asia and Africa could change tourism forever
Planned Schengen-style visas in South East Asia, Southern Africa and the GCC could have deliver a massive tourism boost to 17 countries
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Abu Dhabi fund invests $9.6bn in 42 African countries
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development invests billions of dollars in sustainable projects in Africa
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Why GCC investors are pouring money into Marrakech
Morocco’s GDP growth projections of 3.1 percent in 2024, 3.3 percent in 2025, and 3.5 percent in 2026 bolster investor confidence
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Dubai tops growth among world’s wealthiest cities as millionaire population soars
With over 72,000 resident millionaires today, Dubai’s rise testifies to its pro-business policies and welcoming stance towards capital, factors that will propel it up future rankings, an expert says
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Saudi non-oil exports to Africa pass $34bn in 5 years; Egypt, Morocco, Kenya, and Nigeria among top partners
Saudi Arabia looks to develop trade relations with countries in Africa
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UAE strikes CEPA deal with African nation to boost $2.1bn H1 trade relations
UAE and Republic of Congo-Brazzaville have concluded Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA)
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UAE announces CEPA trade deal with Mauritius
UAE and Mauritius launch historic trade deal, eye economic growth
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Arab Coordination Group announces $50bn Africa investments
Arab development institutions announce major funding for African projects
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Knighthood Global points to massive economic potential for Africa at WTTC Summit 2023
Knighthood Global attend WTTC Summit 2023 as event focusses on potential growth for Africa in coming decades
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African Union joins G20 says India PM Modi
African Union welcomed to G20 confirms Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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UPS fires Dubai staff, shuts down ISMEA region HQ
Delivery giant UPS lays off staff in mass restructuring to shift Indian subcontinent, Middle East and Africa operations to Prague
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Egypt eyes $120bn investment boom as Middle East drives real estate investment
Egypt’s real estate sector is set to flourish as investors look for opportunities
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Bridging the gap: The Arabian Gulf’s untapped potential for Africa’s development
The power of collaboration and partnership cannot be underestimated
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UAE President visits Ethiopia as trade soars 180% and investment hits $2.9bn
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed in Addis Ababa to discuss trade and diplomacy with Ethiopian Prime Minister
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Indian budget airline IndiGo announces direct flight service to Nairobi, Africa
The new route, which will be the carrier’s 27th international destination, is expected to bring numerous benefits to both business and leisure travellers