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BUSINESS2d agoThree African economies show how China’s slowdown is reshaping tradeFrom Angolan oil to Congolese copper, China's economic slowdown is creating new winners and losers across Africa. The post Three African economies show how China’s slowdown is reshaping trade appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
BUSINESS3d agoNigeria, China deepen tourism cooperation to attract Chinese touristsNTDA Director-General, Ola Awakan, during the meeting, called for a structured China-Nigeria Tourism Market Development Programme. The post Nigeria, China deepen tourism cooperation to attract Chinese tourists appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESS5d agoNigeria-China Aquatic Products Protocol: A new frontier for economic transformationMore than an agreement concerning the export of fish and other aquatic products, the Protocol creates an important platform for expanding trade, attracting investment... The post Nigeria-China Aquatic Products Protocol: A new frontier for economic transformation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSSep 7Nigeria Oil Investment : RMAFC Plans China Summit for Gas SecNigeria's RMAFC plans a summit in China to discuss investment in its gas sector. This indicates efforts to attract foreign capital for Nigeria's energy resources.punchng.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSSep 7How China’s green tech is undercutting Trump’s ‘drill, baby, drill’ oil strategy in AfricaCost appears to be a deciding factor for most African countries when it comes to energy as they observe the factors that influence US and Chinese policy decisions. In a sign of the contrasting energy strategies pursued by Washington and Beijing, US President Donald Trump says “drill, baby, drill” while China drives a leap towards renewable energy. With China’s advances in solar generation and battery technologies making acquisitions cheaper, a consensus is coalescing across the continent around...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 29Nigeria seeks investment in oil and gas sector at China energy exhibitionNigerian delegation heading to China as part of the country's push for investment in its oil and gas sector. The post Nigeria seeks investment in oil and gas sector at China energy exhibition appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 28Chargé dAffaires : China Imported $2 . 3bn Nigerian Goods in Six Months – THISDAYLIVEAccording to a Chargé d'Affaires, China imported $2.3 billion worth of goods from Nigeria in six months. This indicates significant trade activity between the two nations.thisdaylive.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 27China imports $2 . 3bn Nigerian goods in six months , says envoyChina has imported a significant value of goods from Nigeria over a six-month period, according to an envoy. This highlights the trade relationship between the two countries.thenationonlineng.net · Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 22Why China’s EV boom is seen as an ‘unparalleled opportunity’ in AfricaWhile the US and some European governments view China’s vast production of electric vehicles and green-energy tech as overcapacity, African companies see it as an opportunity to secure EV technology and develop the industry. China is the global leader of the EV industry – it makes nearly 75 per cent of the world’s electric vehicles and dominates the supply chain. Its high production has driven down the cost of EVs, batteries and components, which has improved access to technologies that were...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 17China Now Supplies a Quarter of Kenya ImportsChina now accounts for a quarter of Kenya's total imports. This highlights a significant increase in trade dependency and economic ties between the two countries.riotimesonline.com · Brazil
BUSINESSAug 16Interview : Cooperation with China opens new opportunities for S . Africa agricultural growth , says industry representativeAn industry representative stated that cooperation with China is creating new opportunities for agricultural growth in South Africa. This suggests potential economic benefits for the sector.chinanationalnews.com · China
BUSINESSAug 16Interview : Cooperation with China opens new opportunities for S . Africa agricultural growth , says industry representativeAn industry representative states that cooperation with China presents new opportunities for agricultural growth in South Africa. This suggests an expanding economic partnership benefiting the agricultural sector.zimbabwestar.com · Zimbabwe
BUSINESSAug 16Interview : Cooperation with China opens new opportunities for S . Africa agricultural growth , says industry representativeCooperation with China is creating new opportunities for agricultural growth in South Africa, according to an industry representative. This highlights potential economic benefits and international trade relations.bignewsnetwork.com · United States
BUSINESSAug 14Take Swift Advantage Of Nigeria - China Aquatic Deal , Minister Urges ExportersA minister has urged exporters to promptly take advantage of an aquatic deal between Nigeria and China. This move aims to boost trade and economic cooperation.leadership.ng · Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 9How China’s ‘magic’ rice seeds are transforming the fortunes of Nigerian farmersJust outside the Nigerian capital Abuja, where Green Agriculture West Africa Limited (Gawal) is based, locals do not refer to the company by name, instead as the place where the Chinese supply “magic” rice seeds. Ahmed Yusuf, 42, credits the seeds with turning around his rice business for good. Before Gawal, Yusuf’s yields averaged just 2 tonnes per hectare, putting him on the verge of forsaking farming after more than a decade of toiling. “Each year I was making losses, and I couldn’t meet the...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 8Interview : China zero - tariff treatment for African products opens new chapter in economic cooperation , says Nigerien expertA Nigerien expert states that China's zero-tariff treatment for African products opens a new chapter in economic cooperation. This highlights a significant development in international trade relations.sierraleonetimes.com · Sierra Leone
BUSINESSAug 7China shifts from Africa’s top megaproject lender to a debt collectorSince the mid‑2000s, China has established itself as Africa’s principal bilateral financier for large infrastructure projects, including railways, bridges, dams and ports. But as the loans involved reach maturity, Beijing has transitioned from a net provider of funds to a net collector. Drawing on data from Boston University’s Global Development Policy Centre and its own calculations, Oxford Economics Africa said in a new analysis that Chinese loan commitments dropped from a peak of US$28.8...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 2US beats China on Africa data centers and AI infrastructure dealsThe United States has surpassed China in securing deals for data centers and AI infrastructure in Africa, indicating a shift in technological and economic influence.foxnews.com · United States
BUSINESSAug 2Is Turkey putting pressure on China in Africa’s infrastructure market?Two years after Kenya’s deal with India’s Adani Group to modernise Jomo Kenyatta International Airport collapsed, the state-owned China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) has won a US$1.2 billion contract to do just that. The same pattern played out when France’s Vinci lost a major highway deal in Kenya and CRBC took over as developer alongside another Chinese firm. Under the original 30-year concession, the national government would bear all the risk in the deal, raising public cost...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 20NACCIMA, China seal pact to boost manufacturing investment in NigeriaBy Yinka Kolawole The Nigeria Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China’s Linyi Wholesalers Federation and TTC Hydra Limited to strengthen bilateral trade and attract new Chinese investments into Nigeria’s manufacturing and infrastructure sectors. The agreement, signed at the NACCIMA Infrastructure Conference (INFRACON […] The post NACCIMA, China seal pact to boost manufacturing investment in Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 18Unemployment : China announces massive AI training opportunities for Nigerians , othersChina is offering extensive AI training opportunities to Nigerians and other groups to address unemployment. This initiative aims to enhance skills and economic prospects.blueprint.ng · Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 16China’s imports from Africa surge after Beijing expands zero-tariff policyAfrica’s exports to China have surged since Beijing expanded its zero-tariff policy across the continent in May, as customs data showed signs of emerging trade links in a range of new sectors alongside traditional categories such as critical minerals. China’s imports from Africa soared by 21.1 per cent and 40.2 per cent year on year in May and June, respectively – outpacing the overall growth in Chinese imports over the same period, customs data showed. The increase was partly driven by China’s...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 11How overlapping US and China sanctions are complicating business in AfricaUS-imposed sanctions targeting other countries and a growing list of Chinese laws aimed at countering the measures are creating a compliance minefield for African businesses dealing with the world’s top two economies. At risk is a broad range of industries including mining, banking, telecommunications, technology, energy, infrastructure and others in which African businesses are simultaneously exposed to US and Chinese counterparties, according to analysts. Compliance consultants covering the...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 3New international land-sea corridor connects China's Xinjiang to AfricaThe intermodal route linking Xinjiang to Africa via the Fangchenggang Port in south China, was officially opened on Thursday.Africanews [en]
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