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Africa in India
South Africa can play role in India's infrastructure: Sharma
South African companies can play a major role in India's plans to pump $1 trillion over the next five years in infrastructure development, almost half of which is envisaged by the private sector, including firms from overseas, Commerce Minister Anand Sharma has said. |
Five-fold increase in India-Africa trade: Minister
India and Africa have witnessed a five-fold increase in their trade volume in the past seven years at $65 billion and both sides are poised to scale it up further, said Minister of State for External Affairs Preneet Kaur addressing the inaugural session of the 9th CII-EXIM Bank India-Africa Project Partnership. |
Ethiopia opens cultural centre, coffee shop in India
Ethiopia, one of the world's most ancient countries, is broadening its cultural footprint in India, with the opening of the first Ethiopian Cultural Centre, complete with a traditional coffee shop, in the capital. |
India eyes $100 billion trade with Africa by 2015
India targets to boost trade with African countries to $100 billion by 2015 from nearly $65 billion registered last year, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said March 17 |
Africa seeks Indian help in food processing, farming
Indian investments and knowhow are crucially important for boosting farm sector growth and ensuring food sufficiency in Africa region, senior ministers of several African countries said March 18. |
Egyptian president Morsi visiting India from March 18
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi is visiting India from March 18 to 21 at the head of a high-level delegation of ministers and business leaders, at a time when trade between the two sides has witnessed a record 30 percent jump. |
India-Africa meet to discuss projects worth $64 bn
The 9th CII-EXIM Bank Conclave on India-Africa Project Partnership, the largest ever India-Africa business meet, begins here March 17. |
Solar grandmothers from Africa celebrate India-backed empowerment
'Solar grandmothers' from as far as Africa and Latin America marked International Women's Day, March 8, with song and dance as they celebrated the Indian government's unique initiative that has helped light up their lives and homes and of many others. |
India is becoming expensive: South African tour operator India
Kolkata, (IANS) India is a must-see tourist destination for South Africans but they also find it expensive, a leading South African tour operator said here. |
Zambia woos Indian tourists
Boasting of the magnificent Victoria Falls, 20 national parks teeming with wildlife and the host of 20th session of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation General Assembly in August this year, Zambia is positioning itself as the next tourism hotspot in Africa. |
