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Somalia starts offshore oil drilling with Turkey, eyes jobs, growth

Somalia prepares for historic first offshore oil drilling

Somalia is preparing to embark on a historic step in its energy sector with its first-ever offshore oil drilling campaign. A Turkish government-owned drilling vessel, Çağrı Bey, is expected to arrive off the Somali coast in the Arabian Sea this Friday. Officials say the project could mark a transformative moment for the country’s economy and energy development. The move follows…

Oluwatosin Alao April 6, 2026

Egypt, Jordan boost SME ties to grow trade, investment, exports

Business Technology

Egypt, Jordan boost SME support, deepen trade ties across region

Egypt and Jordan are stepping up efforts to support small businesses and expand trade, as both countries look to open new channels for investment and strengthen economic links across the region. The push brings together two key institutions — Egypt’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA) and the Jordan Enterprise Development Corporation (JEDCO) — at a time when…

Oluwatosin Alao April 6, 2026