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Indian foreign minister to visit Niger, Tunisia

 (2 minutes  read)   Indian foreign minister S Jaishankar will be visiting Niger and Tunisia next week (January 21-23) to focus more on small...

Sonatrach signs deal to set up the sixth oil refinery

A consortium led by Spain’s Técnicas Reunidas, Samsung Engineering and the National Petroleum Corporation of Algeria (Sonatrach) have signed a $3.7bn deal to build the...

The 5th Morocco-Japan Joint Committee chalks out a road map for co-operation.

The 5th session of the Morocco-Japan Joint Committee held, in Rabat, has chalked out a road map to boost the Moroccan-Japanese cooperation. The Joint...

US Department of Agriculture to sponsor trade delegation to Morocco

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will be sponsoring its 2020 trade mission to North Africa. It is presently recruiting interested U.S. exporters for the mission to take...

Algerian television announces the death of the de facto strongman.

Algeria's state television reported the sudden death of the powerful army chief General Ahmed Gaid Salah .Gaid Salah, 79, was seen as Algeria's de...

Volkswagen suspends production in Algeria

 German Carmaker Volkswagen’s expansion strategy and choices of plant locations have come under a cloud these days. The company was forced to suspend its...

Abdelmadjid Tebboune new Algerian President

74-year old Abdelmadjid Tebboune is now the president of Algeria.  He won the controversial December 12 elections with 58% of the vote, according to...

Egyptian citizenship against investment for foreigners

Egypt’s cabinet has approved a proposal related to Parliament’s Law 190 to grant foreigners Egyptian citizenship, subject to certain investment conditions. The decision was...

US visa restrictions for South Sudanese who impair peace efforts

 Frustrated by the long delay in the formation of a unity government, the United States has said that it would restrict visas to South...

EU to recast its aid program to Morocco

EU has become circumspect about the efficacy of the financial aid doled out to Morocco. According to a new report from the European Court...

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