November 25, 2011
Energy & Power Generation, Green Technologies, Investment
The World Bank today approved $297 million in loans to Morocco to help finance the Ouarzazate Concentrated Solar Power Plant Project, taking a historic step toward realizing one of the first large-scale plants of this kind in North Africa to exploit the region’s vast solar energy resources.
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November 15, 2011
Entrepreneurship, Technology
With the presence of U.S. President Barack Obama Under the Emirati patronage: Arab team for the first time catches the third rank in the Intel Global Challenge for Entrepreneurship
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November 14, 2011
Investment, Pharmaceuticals, Technology, Telecommunications
SA invests R3bn in UAE Pretoria – South Africa has invested R3.33 billion in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) since 2003, making the country the 19th largest investor in the UAE.
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October 26, 2011
Entrepreneurship, Technology
November 7th, they participate in the Intel Global Challenge at UC Berkeley-USA Egypt, Lebanon and Yemen win the top three places in the final of the 7th Arab Technology Business Competition
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October 20, 2011
Entrepreneurship, Technology
50 entrepreneurs from 15 Arab countries competing for the first eight ranks 7th Arab Technology Business Plan Competition (TBPC)’s final on October 25th, 2011
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October 20, 2011
Financial Services, Innovation
Innovation is the key to the future success of the Islamic finance industry and to meet the challenges of contributing to economic growth and to facilitate internationalization of the industry. According to Nor Mohamed Yakcop, minister in the prime minister’s department in Malaysia, “the Islamic financial system has to continually innovate and adapt in order to be competitive. At the …
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October 7, 2011
Entrepreneurship, Innovation
Majid Bin Mohammed Innovation Center in5 to Serve as Enabling Springboard for Tech Entrepreneurs in Dubai In5 Innovation Center’s Location at Dubai Internet City to Facilitate Access to Tech Ecosystem Majid Bin Mohammed Innovation Center Dubai,UAE – Tuesday, October 4th 2011 [ME NewsWire]. Under the direction of His Highness Sheikh Majid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai …
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October 4, 2011
Education, Government, Innovation, Investment
www.africanbrains.net/edusa AfricanBrains is proud to announce the launch of The Southern African ICT for Education Summit 2012, to be held 26-27 January 2012, Elephant Hills Resort, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe AfricanBrains organised and completed the African Education Summit 2011 in Morocco, which represented the start of a long-term commitment to bring the public sector and educational institutions together with private and …
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September 29, 2011
Education, Investment
JEDDAH: Higher Education Minister Khaled Al-Anqari on Tuesday signed construction contracts worth more than SR2 billion for Qassim University.
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September 26, 2011
Agriculture, Investment
PepsiCo has set up a project it hopes will increase chickpea production and promote long-term nutritional and economic security in Ethiopia.
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