At a time when complaints persist regarding poor internet services in Sudan, telecommunication companies raised prices of monthly internet bundles by 15 percent.

In recent hours, subscribers were shocked by a huge hike in subscription prices of monthly bundles, without being given prior notice. Such practices are a condition that the National Telecommunication Corporation imposes on firms before granting them a license for a service.

Around five million out of 45 million citizens use the internet in"...

DAR ES SALAAM: The US-China trade war and uncertainty over Brexit pose risks to Africa’s economic prospects that are “increasing by the day,” the head of the African Development Bank (AfDB) told Reuters.
The trade dispute between the world’s two largest economies has roiled global markets and unnerved investors as it stretches into its second year with no end in sight.
Britain, meanwhile, appears to be on course to leave the European Union on Oct. 31 without a transition deal, which economists"...

South Sudan's government on Friday announced a new oil discovery in Adar area of Upper Nile region.

Speaking to reporters after the cabinet meeting in Juba, Information Minister Michael Makuei said the minister of petroleum informed the Council of Ministers about the new petroleum discovery.

Makuei, who is also the government spokesman, said the layer of crude oil was discovered"...

In line with its focus on enhancing sustainability and promoting Environmental, Social and Governance best practices among listed companies and other stakeholders, Dubai Financial Market (DFM) has successfully contributed to the improvement of corporate governance practices in the United Arab Emirates through its partnership with the Hawkamah Institute for Corporate Governance. In 2017, DFM and Hawkamah signed an agreement to collaborate towards corporate sector reform in Dubai and the UAE through improving governance practices"...

Good hygiene is an essential element for a long healthy life, and we must be vigilant at all times and in all settings to ensure we are taking good care of ourselves and our families. Fine Hygienic Holding, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of hygienic paper products, is stepping forward as a trusted ally in the battle for good hygiene, and is launching a bold new campaign to spread awareness about clean, healthy living.

Highlighting its"...

Sime Darby Oils (SDO) and Dr. B.R. Shetty owned Abu Dhabi Vegetable Oil Company (ADVOC), are pleased to announce they have entered into a strategic partnership to market oils and fats products in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

Via the partnership, SDO and ADVOC will operate in the region as a single sales and marketing team, focusing on basic and specialty fats (including bakery fats, shortening, industrial margarines, spread fats,"...

People living in the capitals of River Nile state, Red Sea state, and North Kordofan are complaining about “a severe bread and fuel crisis”.

Long lines returned in front of bakeries and fuel stations in Atbara, Port Sudan, and El Obeid since the start of the Eid El Adha (the Muslim Feast of the Sacrifice) last Sunday.

“Often, we are even waiting in vain for"...