TradeEthiopia and Brazil sign WTO market access protocol in Geneva

Ethiopia and Brazil sign WTO market access protocol in Geneva

Our Correspondent

3 Feb 2026 7:47 PM IST

Agreement marks progress in Ethiopia’s WTO accession, covering trade in goods and services and strengthening bilateral ties

ShippingRerouting via Cape of Good Hope to continue until mid-2025: Dimerco

Chinese New Year remains value-destructive for freight forwarders

Our Correspondent

3 Feb 2026 6:08 PM IST

Survey of 700 professionals finds internal execution issues drive margin loss during the holiday build-up.

LogisticsEthiopian Trade Corporation opens cold chain hub in Addis Ababa

Ethiopian Trade Corporation opens cold chain hub in Addis Ababa

Our Correspondent

3 Feb 2026 5:48 PM IST

It aims to strengthen storage for fruits, vegetables and animal products.

Supply ChainASCON appoints new Chairman of the Advisory Board

ASCON appoints new Chairman of the Advisory Board

Our Correspondent

3 Feb 2026 5:26 PM IST

The role will focus on strengthening engagement among stakeholders and aligning regional practises with global standards.

ShippingPort of Mombasa cargo volumes hit record 45.45 million tonnes in 2025

Port of Mombasa cargo volumes hit record 45.45 million tonnes in 2025

Our Correspondent

3 Feb 2026 3:52 PM IST

Kenya’s Port of Mombasa handled a record 45.45 million tonnes in 2025, driven by growth in containers, transit cargo and regional ports.

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Ethiopian Trade Corporation opens cold chain hub in Addis Ababa

Ethiopian Trade Corporation opens cold chain hub in Addis Ababa

The relentless logistical siege of the Sudan humanitarian crisis

The relentless logistical siege of the Sudan humanitarian crisis

Bosta launches automated sorting hub in Cairo City

Bosta launches automated sorting hub in Cairo City

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Ethiopian Airlines launches construction of Bishoftu Airport

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Qatar Airways appoints Hamad Al-Khater as new group CEO

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Africa CDC, Zipline sign MoU to boost epidemic preparedness in Africa

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Aviation Sans Frontières, Windracers launch drone aid partnership

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Zipline commissions new distribution centre in Nigeria

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AFC to act as co-financial adviser for Angolas Lobito Atlantic Railway

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DFC signs loan for Lobito Atlantic Railway to boost Angola trade

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IOM, DHL launch digital logistics training academy in Ghana

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UN treaty on negotiable cargo documents aims to simplify global trade

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