Building connections in the Middle East

With six trades from 13 units, a field installation team is wiring critical networks in the Middle East. CAPTION: Royal Australian Air Force Leading Aircraftman Curtis Bachmann deployed as part of the Field Installation Team (FIT) for Operation Accordion …

EU, KfW and DEG support green transition in the Middle East and North Africa

In a boost for the green transition in the Middle East and North Africa, the European Commission, Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW) and DEG – Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH signed a joint guarantee agreement worth €300 million …

Hello Kitty and Friends Footwear Collections Poised to Take Over Europe, Middle East & Africa

Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your CBR account The Sanrio brand is well-known worldwide, with Hello Kitty and her friends being recognizable across the globe. Now, a renewed deal is set to bring shoes based on these characters to the majority of the …

Africa's Top 250 Companies 2025: the full list

This year has seen a partial recovery in the value of Africa’s biggest companies – but market capitalisations are still a lot lower than they were a decade ago (see below for full list). The fluctuating value of African currencies is partly to blame, as is …

Cyber Threats escalate in East Africa,...

East Africa is experiencing a dramatic escalation in cyber threats, with Ethiopia and its neighbors witnessing a surge in sophisticated distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks targeting critical sectors. The latest data from NETSCOUT’s 2H 2024 Threat …

Inside LA’s Must-Attend Party Putting East Africa in the Spotlight

SEDC plans modern rail system in S’East region

The South East Development Commission said it has commenced plans to link the South East region with a modern railway system to reduce transportation bottlenecks being experienced in the region. The Executive Director, Agriculture, Rural Development and …

News24 | Stanlib eyes East Africa for growth

Stanlib intends to scale up its Kenya and Uganda units For more financial news, go to the News24 Business front page. South Africa’s second-biggest asset manager plans to grow its market share in East Africa to take advantage of the continent’s fastest …

South Africa’s Second-Largest Asset Manager Eyes East Africa for Growth

“In Kenya if you don’t get into the top six asset managers, you are going to struggle,” said Msibi, who also oversees the asset management businesses of Stanlib’s parent, Standard Bank Group Ltd. in several African nations including Nigeria and Ghana. “We …

Shettima: Africa must shape its data laws to support digital economy

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has called on African countries to unite to build a shared data governance framework that protects citizens’ privacy and strengthens the continent’s digital economy. Shettima spoke on Tuesday at the opening of the 8th annual …