Africa

  • Apr 9, 2010
  • 2 min read

UNITED KINGDOM/AFRICA: Move against vulture funds

The United Kingdom yesterday passed the Developing Country Debt (Restriction of Recovery) Act,...

United Kingdom
  • Apr 8, 2010
  • 7 min read

FRANCE/AFRICA: Personalised diplomacy needs review

Senegal is taking control of French military bases, President Abdoulaye Wade announced on April...

France
  • Mar 31, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: Zain and Bharti sign African deal

India's Bharti Airtel and Kuwait's Zain yesterday signed the definitive agreements for the sale...

International
  • Mar 25, 2010
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: CDM has a cautiously positive outlook

The CDM market is regaining ground after the global economic slowdown, but its post-2012 outlook...

  • Mar 24, 2010
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Project finance rebounds amid global recovery

Despite the most challenging market conditions in decades, African project finance deals...

Africa
  • Mar 23, 2010
  • 7 min read

INT/AFRICA: Sao Tome, not Norway, may have model SWF

In Africa, resource wealth regularly leads to economic, political and social turmoil. As such,...

Sao Tome
  • Mar 15, 2010
  • 13 min read

AFRICA: South African firms find growth on frontier

The extension of South Africa's economic reach into the Southern African region that took place...

Africa
  • Mar 8, 2010
  • 6 min read

AFRICA: Shadow economies resist taxation efforts

The growth of shadow economies in the developing world in recent decades has made taxing the...

Africa