Finance Minister receives SCW Secretary General
Minister of Finance and National Economy, Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa has underlined the pioneering role of the Supreme Council for Women, under the presidency of Her Royal Highness…
BDF Commander-in-Chief receives SCH President and Finance Minister
Commander-in-Chief of Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa received Supreme Council for Health (SCH) President Lieutenant-General Dr. Shaikh Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Khalifa and Finance…
Biden Administration Launches Initiative to Build US-Africa Trade
The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden has kicked off the Prosper Africa Build Together initiative by requesting $80 million from Congress to build trade and investment between the U.S.…
Biden Revives Trump’s Africa Business Initiative
The Biden administration on Tuesday announced a new push to expand business ties between U.S. companies and Africa, with a focus on clean energy, health, agribusiness and transportation infrastructure on…
Internet Restrictions Hold Back Africa’s Economic Growth, Study Finds
A report by a non-profit group says Africa needs to increase internet access to boost its economies, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The advocacy group found that…
Efforts to Boost South Sudan Agriculture Found Lagging
While people in South Sudan have enjoyed independence for the past 10 years, one longstanding problem – food insecurity – still hangs over the world’s newest nation despite vast areas…