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AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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Maersk launches weekly North Europe-Egypt service, cuts transit times
Direct port calls at Port Said and Alexandria eliminate the transhipment delays common at Mediterranean hubs.
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Olam Agri CEO Amitav Biswas wins Agribusiness award for food security, industrialization push
The pasta manufacturing facility creates jobs across manufacturing, logistics, and distribution sectors.
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Tiger Brands posts US$1.1B revenue, advances restructuring with Beacon asset sale
South Africa-based FMCG group reports higher sales, improved margins, and continued portfolio exits for the six months to March 31, 2026.
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Fresmart, Arreiou expand supermarket networks as Angola retail sector grows
The openings come amid continued expansion in the country’s formal grocery retail segment.
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Ivory Coast slows cocoa export sales amid El Nino concerns
The world’s largest cocoa producer has raised export premiums while monitoring weather risks and supply challenges ahead of the next season.