The state-owned mining firm Murak Rai Timor is currently gauging international demand for a major manganese resource in the country’s eastern Lautém municipality
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Facing rising costs and global trade uncertainty, the southern African nation is leveraging its arable land and water resources to boost food production
As crude production declines, the southern African nation is repositioning itself as a travel destination, using a new strategy to convert potential into concrete opportunities
Foreign direct investment fell by over a third in 2025, but key sectors show resilience despite the overall withdrawal of capital
The nine-country bloc increased purchases from China by 3.1 percent overall, posting the highest value in over a decade at US$88.1 billion
Landslides and widespread flooding have left thousands homeless, firefighters and volunteers searching for survivors as the rain continues to fall
The deal comes as India faces growing domestic demand for steel and a global race for raw materials, with Brazil boasting the world’s second largest reserves of rare earths
Brazil has been among the countries hardest hit by the US president’s punitive trade regime, facing levies as high as 50 percent
Mozambique has recorded over 5,000 cholera cases since the outbreak began, case numbers surging as widespread flooding and displacement amplify risk