Markets Rise
Africa-Press - Mauritius. Global markets moved higher Thursday, buoyed by stronger risk appetite following the reopening of the US federal government after the longest...
Oil slips on oversupply worries, sanctions risk in focus
Africa-Press - Mauritius. Oil prices dipped in Asian trade on Tuesday as oversupply concerns outweighed uncertainty over the impact of U.S. sanctions on Russian...
Trade bodies push for AfCFTA fast-track
Africa-Press - Mauritius. AFRICAN trade bodies have called for a shift from talk to action on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), urging...
GFTEN Launches Africa FX Curriculum Co-Development Tour
Africa-Press - Mauritius. The Global Fintech & Trading Excellence Network (GFTEN) has announced the launch of the Africa FX Curriculum Co-Development Tour 2026, an...
COP30 Reveals 2.5 Tri/- Boost for Mauritius’S Smallholder Farmers
Africa-Press - Mauritius. THE Gates Foundation announced a new commitment to advancing climate adaptation, helping smallholder farmers build resilience to a warming world and...
Afdb Champions Africa’S Climate Finance Reform at COP30
Africa-Press - Mauritius. Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Wednesday received African Development Bank Group President Dr Sidi Ould Tah in Belém,...
Africa’S Startup Ecosystem Grows with $442 Million Raised
Africa-Press - Mauritius. October was an outstanding month for Africa’s startup scene, with startups across the continent securing more than $442 million in funding,...
Commodity Prices Rise Amid Fed Rate Cut and Trade Easing
Africa-Press - Mauritius. Commodity prices saw an upward trend last month, as the Fed continued rate cuts and the trade tensions between the US...
Food Prices Decline 1.6% in October Due to Ample Supplies
Africa-Press - Mauritius. The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reported on Friday that global food prices fell 1.6% in October, owing largely to...
firms turn to mergers to scale up for AI future
Africa-Press - Mauritius. African companies are accelerating merger and acquisition activity as CEOs race to build the scale and digital capacity needed for an...