Africa
Africa's growth will again disappoint IMF expectations
In its latest regional economic outlook, the IMF downgraded once again its growth forecasts
AfricaGlobal reduction in 'unbanked' numbers to gather pace
Progress has been made to reduce the number of people who lack access to basic banking services
InternationalSpecialty commodities will not see global oversupply
Capital sources that financed the commodity boom are still suffering across the board
InternationalExternal conditions tighten for African sovereigns
Both Ghana and Angola have delayed euro-bond issuances as the market tightens
AfricaGlencore share price rise belies global copper woes
The commodities trader and miner is battling investor doubts, low commodity prices and cost containment difficulties
AfricaSouth African banks' profits will wane
'Big Four' face a weakening economy, stricter regulation, rising costs and tougher competition
AfricaGlobal copper market hit by China's slowdown
Glencore's announcement of production cuts is one of many measures undertaken to improve the industry's efficiency
InternationalAfrica's small luxury sector set for growth
Region's small but fast-growing group of super-rich creates opportunity for high-end property developers and retailers
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