News Eritrea Economy: A year after peace deal: Eritrea rooted on bad human rights record - HRW
Eritrea’s government should recognize that its dire rights ... the national service and migration of its youth – ostensibly fleeing hostile political and economic conditions at home. But the HRW ...
News Eritrea Economy: African Leaders Meet to Push Forward Free-Trade Deal
Officials are gathering in Niger’s capital this weekend for an African Union summit that begins the “operational phase” of a long-sought continental free trade zone. Some 50 heads of state were to arrive in Niamey on Friday, a day behind their foreign ministers, for Sunday’s summit on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). By integrating economies and reducing trade barriers such as tariffs, the pact aims to increase employment prospects, living standards and opportunities for the continent’s 1.2 billion people and to make Africans more competitive regionally and globally.
News Eritrea Economy: Eritrea now sole outsiders of free trade deal as Nigeria, Benin sign up
Nigeria, the largest economy on the continent ... The one more signatory is Eritrea. The AU initiative aims to create a continent-wide market of 1.2 billion people worth $2.5 trillion. Different ...
News Eritrea Economy: Danakali about to secure financing for potash project in Eritrea
Debt financing agreements worth $200 million could be finalized “any day” and are expected to catalyze equity financing to start the almost 30-month development of the 1.1 billion-tonne Colluli sulphate of potash project, the company said.
News Eritrea Economy: Eritrean President Vows ‘Patient Appraisal,’ No Hasty Reforms
Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki pledged to conduct a “patient appraisal” of the African nation’s “new political, economic and security situation,” as he ruled out hasty reforms after the end of a ...
News Eritrea Economy: Wali (governor) of Kassala State Affirms Firmness of Sudanese – Eritrean Relations
referring to achievements that have been reached in infrastructures and social and economic services in pure Eritrean effort, despite external pressures and challenges. He referred to the achievements ...