Global Economy
Government Moves to Empower Women Entrepreneurs Through SMEDA–PIFD Partnership
Lahore, April 24, 2026 – By Abdul Rafay Afzal – In a significant step toward inclusive economic development, the Government of Pakistan has reaffirmed its
Global Economy
Exclusive Interview of Jawhar Said Warsame, Minister of Trade & Tourism, Somaliland by Abdul Rafay Afzal
Somaliland a Hidden Gem of the Horn of Africa By Abdul Rafay Afzal (Editor in Chief – The Advocate Post) Hon. Jawhar Said Warsame serves
Global Economy
SMEDA holds nationwide consultations to improve SME financing access in underserved regions
Lahore: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) has held a series of consultations with the State Bank of Pakistan and provincial stakeholders to
Global Economy
Abdul Rafay Afzal met with CEO Horn Petroleum Abdi Mahad Ali at HO
Hargeisa: Abdul Rafay Afzal, Editor-in-Chief of The Advocate Post, held a meeting with Abdi Mahad Ali, Chief Executive Officer of Horn Petroleum, at the company’s
Geopolitics/Diplomatic news
From First Minerals Expo to First Livestock Expo: Somaliland’s Slow, Steady Rise Toward a Brighter Future
By Abdul Rafay Afzal (Editor in Chief – The Advocate Post) I realized that I will be witnessing something when I responded to the invitation
Global Economy
Somaliland May Launch Commemorative Banknote Following Proposal by Abdul Rafay Afzal
Hargeisa: Somaliland could soon issue a new commemorative banknote after Mr. Abdul Rafay Afzal, Editor-in-Chief of The Advocate Post, formally submitted a proposal to the
Global Economy
Somaliland Secures Landmark $20 Million Taiwanese-Led Investment as Berbera Quarantine Zone Breaks Ground
Berbera: Somaliland has reached a major economic and diplomatic milestone with the groundbreaking of the Berbera Quarantine Zone, a $20 million livestock and industrial development
Global Economy
Abdul Rafay Afzal Meets Taiwanese Delegation at Somaliland Livestock Expo 2025
Hargeisa: Abdul Rafay Afzal, Editor-in-Chief of The Advocate Post, met with a delegation from Central Sky International Trading Co. of Taiwan during the Somaliland National
Global Economy
Gala Dinner Marks Grand Finale of Somaliland Minerals Expo 2025, Celebrating Partnership, Culture, and Global Cooperation
Hargeisa: The Somaliland Minerals Expo 2025 concluded on a high note with a prestigious Gala Dinner organized by the Ministry of Energy and Minerals of
Global Economy
Somaliland Minerals Expo 2025 Draws Global Participation from Over 20 Nations
Somaliland Minerals Expo 2025 Showcases Global Confidence, Draws High-Level Participation from Over 20 Countries Hargeisa: By Abdul Rafay Afzal (Editor in Chief of The Advocate
