Angola
ANGOLA: De Beers deal reflects industry changes
On May 27, global diamond trading cartel De Beers announced a new joint venture with the Angolan...
AngolaAFRICA/ASIA: New partners or scramble for resources?
At the Asia-Africa summit in Bandung in April, the South African delegation couched...
AfricaANGOLA: Doubts persist over fiscal transparency
Angola's economy continues to be boosted by increasing oil production and favourable oil prices,...
AngolaANGOLA: Human rights still endangered by diamond trade
Angola's diamond industry is still characterised by corruption and violence, according to a...
AngolaPROSPECTS 2005: Trade talks key for Southern Africa
Political attention will focus mainly on parliamentary elections in Zimbabwe. Economically, the...
PROSPECTS 2005: African oil/gas key to global demand
In the context of rising global energy demand, West Africa is destined to become an increasingly...
AFRICA: Regulations fail to halt illicit diamond trade
International initiatives have been implemented in recent years to control the illicit trade in...
AfricaAFRICA: Continent is world's worst for business
The annual report benchmarks regulatory performance and reforms related to business environments...