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Morocco and Huawei sign deal to boost gaming industry

Morocco’s Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication and Huawei Morocco have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop the country’s gaming industry and strengthen its digital ecosystem. The agreement was concluded during GITEX Africa 2026 in Marrakech. Minister Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid......

World bank warns of downside risks to India’s growth outlook

The World Bank has cautioned that risks surrounding India’s projected economic growth remain tilted to the downside, despite a generally stable macroeconomic environment. India’s economy is expected to grow by around 6.6% in the 2026–2027 fiscal year, maintaining its position among......

Developing economies in Europe and Central Asia face slowdown amid energy pressures

Emerging and developing economies across Europe and Central Asia are expected to experience slower growth this year, according to a new assessment by the World Bank. The report highlights the impact of rising energy prices, driven in part by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, which have disrupted......

Gitex Africa 2026 opens in Marrakech with global tech participation

GITEX Africa Morocco 2026 opened in Marrakech with more than 1,450 exhibitors and startups from over 145 countries, marking the start of the continent’s largest technology and digital economy gathering. The three-day event runs until April 9 under the theme focused on accelerating Africa’s......

Africa’s creative economy draws investor interest as sector matures

At GITEX Africa Morocco 2026, discussions around Africa’s technology ecosystem are expanding beyond traditional sectors to include the continent’s growing creative economy, where global visibility is beginning to translate into economic opportunity. Creative industries across Africa, including......

GITEX Africa 2026 to shape continent’s fast-growing digital economy

GITEX Africa Morocco 2026 will return to Marrakech from April 7 to 9, bringing together thousands of entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, and technology leaders as Africa’s digital economy expands at record pace. The event, now in its fourth edition, has become a central platform for collaboration,......

Ayman Hassan highlights global cooperation to scale AI in Egypt

Egypt is positioning itself as a regional hub for artificial intelligence by advancing a strategy built on cross-border collaboration, according to Ayman Hassan, commercial vice president at GITEX, ahead of Ai Everything MEA 2026. Hassan said artificial intelligence cannot scale effectively without......

Global energy crisis deepens as oil supply disruptions intensify

The world is facing an unprecedented energy crisis as disruptions to oil and gas supplies continue to intensify, raising concerns about global economic stability and inflation. According to the head of the International Energy Agency (IEA), the current situation represents one of the most severe energy......

NY Fed reports rising supply chain pressures in March

Supply chain pressures in the United States increased in March, reaching levels not seen since early 2023, according to data released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The bank’s latest Global Supply Chain Pressure Index (GSCPI) rose to 0.68 in March, up from 0.54 in February. A reading......

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