Africa

  • Sep 9, 2010
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AFRICA: Equity investment reaches record levels

African equities markets have attracted a record 660 million dollars in investments during the...

Africa
  • Sep 6, 2010
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PROSPECTS 2010 Q4: African economies

There is no substantive evidence to indicate that Africa's growth resurgence has faltered in the...

  • Sep 6, 2010
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PROSPECTS 2010 Q4: African politics

Many countries in the region are expecting elections, including several that mark important...

  • Aug 23, 2010
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SOUTH AFRICA: HSBC-Nedbank deal could link Asia-Africa

HSBC Holdings has made a proposal to Old Mutual for a controlling stake at Nedbank Group, the...

South Africa
  • Aug 12, 2010
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AFRICA: Deepwater oil regulation is set to increase

Angola's oil minister, Jose Botelho de Vasconcelos, said on August 10 that the number of...

Africa
  • Jul 30, 2010
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BRAZIL/AFRICA: Economic ties may see steady growth

President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva has made eleven tours to Africa during his presidency,...

Brazil
  • Jul 28, 2010
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AFRICA: Mobile broadband rollout intensifies

Broadband use in Africa is set to expand rapidly following investments made by mobile operators...

Africa
  • Jul 27, 2010
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AFRICA: AU backs calls for more robust Somali force

The African Union (AU) yesterday endorsed calls by Uganda to increase the number of troops for...

Africa