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Raysut Maldives Cement JV Formed; Acquisition of LafargeHolcim Stake Completed

75% takeover of cement terminal at Thilafushi Island to increase market presence in the Indian Ocean country October 18, 2020/Aetoswire Oman’s largest cement manufacturer, Raysut Cement Company (RCC), said it has closed the deal of acquiring 75 per cent of LafargeHolcim’s cement terminal at Thilafushi Island in Maldives, and a  […]

“Somalia is open for business” -Somali Petroleum Authority CEO

With seven blocks on offer, the round, set to conclude in March 2021, presents Operators with the opportunity to enter one of the last truly frontier passive margins in the world October 16, 2020/AOW The 90-minute session at AOW Virtual (7-8 October 2020) (https://bit.ly/341BxCA) was the first opportunity to hear […]

Top 10 Finalists of “Africa’s Business Heroes” Grand Finale Announced

Confirmed finale judges include Jack Ma, Ibukun Awosika, Strive Masiyiwa and Joe Tsai October 12, 2020/ABH Ten finalists, 50% female and from eight African countries, gear up for grand finale pitch in November; confirmed finale judges include Jack Ma, Ibukun Awosika, Strive Masiyiwa and Joe Tsai; ABH televised show featuring […]