Tag: Commerce and Exchanges
a convoy of trucks carrying goods attacked near Téra
In Niger, a convoy of trucks transporting goods, coming from Lomé via Burkina Faso, was attacked on Friday, November 1 in Niger by jihadist groups. It happened near Pétèl Kolé,…
Indonesia blocks sale of Google Pixel smartphones to force local investment
After the iPhone 16, it is the turn of the Google Pixel range to see its smartphones banned from sale in Indonesia. According to the Indonesian Ministry of Industry, Google…
a 17th edition on the theme “African crafts, youth entrepreneurship and empowerment”
In Burkina Faso, this Friday the 17th edition of the Ouagadougou International Crafts Fair opens, in the presence of the Burkinabè head of state, Captain Ibrahim Traoré. This event, which…
Niger bans exports of rice and cereals except to Mali and Burkina Faso
Exports of rice and cereals banned in Niger. Only the two neighbors allied within the AES, Burkina Faso and Mali, will be able to receive Nigerien foodstuffs. Measure decided by…
Paris Motor Show: the story of a dream
Born in 1898, the Paris Motor Show, then the Mondial de l’Automobile, has become an unmissable event for all lovers of four wheels. At the same time, it is the…
terrible agricultural harvests for the second year in a row
From Africa to South Asia, everywhere around the globe, climate change is putting pressure on agriculture. A phenomenon also observed in the United Kingdom. 2 mins With our correspondent in…
discussions on electric vehicle prices stumble over “major differences”
Discussions in Brussels on customs duties imposed by the European Union (EU) on electric vehicles imported from China ended with the observation that “ major divergences » remain, announced Saturday,…
Cognac, a new symbol of the escalation of trade tensions between China and Europe
The European Commission announced on Tuesday that it would challenge Chinese measures against cognac imports before the World Trade Organization (WTO). A new stage in an escalation of tensions between…
the DRC, the largest producer in the world, deplores American measures on this mineral
The U.S. Department of Labor has added cobalt mined in the DRC to its list of goods produced by forced and child labor. In Kinshasa, there are fears that the…
Brussels proposes to postpone the application of its anti-deforestation legislation for a year
The European Commission is proposing to postpone until the end of 2025 the entry into force of its law against deforestation, the application of which was initially planned for the…