Guinea secures US$131M to fund to invest in its fisheries sector

GUINEA – Guinea is receiving nearly US$131 million from several international development partners to support a new project aimed at increasing climate resilience in its fisheries and aquaculture industries. The funding package was unveiled during …

IPO Watch: Guinea style bauxite from WA – VBX lists today in a $10mn IPO

The IPO drought is breaking, with a bauxite player listing on the ASX today. Pic: Getty Images WA bauxite developer VBX will list at 11am AEST this morning $10m IPO included big name backers like Deutsche Balaton, Lowell and Terra Capital Flagship Wuudagu …

PM Modi to flag off first locomotive for export from Bihar factory to Guinea

IN A significant step towards enhancing its revenues, Indian Railways is set to start exporting locomotives to Guinea, a coastal country in West Africa. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the first locomotive for export, manufactured in the Diesel …

Guinea-Bissau's president inaugurates China-funded highway

BISSAU, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Bissau-Guinean President Umaro Sissoco Embalo on Monday presided over the inauguration ceremony of a highway linking the capital Bissau to its suburb of Safim, covering a distance of 8.2 kilometers. The highway was constructed …

150 make-in-India locomotives to be exported to Guinea in 3 years: Railway Ministry

New Delhi, Jun 16 (PTI) Railway locomotive factory in Marhowrah, Bihar will supply 150 locomotives worth more than Rs 3,000 crore for SimFer’s Simandou iron ore project in Guinea, Africa, the Railway Ministry said on Monday. “In this financial year, 37 …

India News | 150 Make-in-India Locomotives to Be Exported to Guinea in 3 Years: Railway Ministry

New Delhi, Jun 16 (PTI) Railway locomotive factory in Marhowrah, Bihar will supply 150 locomotives worth more than Rs 3,000 crore for SimFer's Simandou iron ore project in Guinea, Africa, the Railway Ministry said on Monday. "In this financial …

In poll-bound Bihar, PM to flag off export of locomotives to Guinea

Chinese doctors bring free clinics to schools in Guinea-Bissau

BISSAU, June 15 (Xinhua) -- In the morning light of Bissau, the capital of Guinea-Bissau, rows of students lined the corridors of a high school, their eyes bright with anticipation. Chinese doctors arrived with lectures, health check-ups, and consultations …

Guinea Establishes New Election Body Ahead of September Referendum

Guinea’s military-led government has created a new electoral authority ahead of a scheduled constitutional referendum on September 21, a move that has drawn criticism over its credibility and impartiality. The new body was established by a presidential …

Papua New Guinea Signs Major Ocean Treaty at UN Oceans Conference

Papua New Guinea has signed a landmark treaty for the governance of the high seas at the 3rd  United Nations Oceans Conference in Nice, France. Prime Minister Hon. James Marape signed the Agreement on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine …