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AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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Morocco, Chile launch free trade agreement negotiations, first between Latin America and Africa
The accord is expected to benefit both regions by linking Chile’s export sector to Morocco’s dynamic, rapidly expanding population of approximately 40 million.
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AD Ports, EGA invest US$23M to upgrade Khalifa Port berth for Newcastlemax vessels
The accommodation of Newcastlemax vessels will increase bulk cargo throughput, improving overall port efficiency.
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Ethiopia opens logistics sector to full foreign ownership, ends 49% cap on investment
The success of the reform will depend on how quickly it reduces trade costs, improves logistics services, and makes supply chains more reliable.
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Franprix enters Guinea with first supermarkets in Conakry
Third outlet planned before the end of 2026 as part of West African expansion.
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Hamad Port integrates dedicated berth, processing plants for national food stability
The site is engineered for full-scale autonomy, featuring its own electrical substations, cooling systems, and maintenance hubs to support continuous operation.