Africa

Algeria joins BRICS New Development Bank: A new era in economic collaboration

By joining the BRICS financial branch, Algeria is advancing its global financial integration

Oil prices plummet amid China’s economic slowdown, ongoing Libyan supply issues

Brent crude futures had fallen by 37 cents, or 0.48 percent, settling at $77.15 a barrel

Oil prices drop as OPEC+ production rises, demand weakens

Brent crude futures dropped by 61 cents, or 0.8 percent, settling at $76.32 a barrel

UAE’s AD Ports climbs to 19th place in 2024 global rankings: Report

The port operator expanded to 33 terminals across 8 countries in 2024

Oil prices steady amid smaller U.S. inventory draw, Libya’s supply concerns

Brent oil futures for October delivery dipped slightly to $78.62 a barrel

Egypt announces new oil discovery in Western Desert with daily yield of 7,165 barrels

The well was drilled to a depth of 270 feet into the Paleozoic sands

Egypt’s sovereign wealth fund appoints Noha Khalil new acting CEO

TSFE's board of directors also approved the certification of the Fund's budget for submission to the general assembly

Oil prices rise on strong API data, ongoing supply concerns

Brent crude futures set to expire in October rose by 0.5 percent to $79.92 a barrel

Oil prices pause after recent surge amid Middle East tensions, Libyan shutdowns

Brent crude futures declined by 32 cents, or 0.39 percent, to settle at $81.11 per barrel

World’s second largest 2,492-carat diamond unearthed in new mining discovery

Lucara recovered the diamond using its "Mega Diamond Recovery X-Ray Transmission" technology

Egypt outlines strategy to restore, increase oil and gas output to pre-pandemic levels by 2025 with foreign partners

The country is reviving ambitions to become regional LNG hub after clearing petroleum sector arrears