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2012/05/26 19:59
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Sri Lanka's Banking sector should shift from the present trade-based lending to a production-based lending policy, to support the economy of the country, said Treasury Secretary, Dr.P.B.Jayasundera....
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2012/05/26 16:38
2012/05/26 16:38
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Hunger spreads, stalking 1M children in Africa
GOUDOUDE DIOBE, SENEGAL - It’s 10 a.m., and the 2-year-old is still waiting for breakfast. Aliou Seyni Diallo collapses to his knees in tears and plops his forehead down on the dirt outside his...
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2012/05/26 15:29
2012/05/26 15:29
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Economic Emancipation Vital for Continent
THE commemoration of Africa Freedom Day this year should be coloured with a fresh approach to living situations of people on the continent. Along with traditional celebrations that come in form of...
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2012/05/26 14:38
2012/05/26 14:38
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UN warns over humanitarian crisis in West Africa ...
New York, May 25 : The United Nations top relief official on Thursday called for strong leadership and a comprehensive response plan, as well as donor support, for the food crisis in West Africa�s...
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2012/05/25 15:34
2012/05/25 15:34
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Gigaba: business must invest more
Gigaba. Picture: Sarah Makoe. Workers must encourage the private sector to invest more in South Africa, Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba said on Friday. “The workers of our country must...
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Sarah Makoe
Public Enterprises
National Union
Jacob Zuma
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2012/05/25 09:29
2012/05/25 09:29
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Africa's Top Financial, Business, Political and A...
A dazzling array of Africa's most successful people, including a sitting president, a former president and a multibillionaire businessman, will gather at the Annual Meetings of the African Development...
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Development Bank
Paul Kagame
African government
Olusegun Obasanjo
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2012/05/25 08:34
2012/05/25 08:34
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Call for Africa to invest in itself
Sim Tshabalala, chief executive of Standard Bank The African economy could grow faster and even match China’s growth rate of 8 percent if the continent followed the Asian country’s example of heavy...
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World Bank
Andre Pottas
Standard Bank
DURBAN
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2012/05/25 07:29
2012/05/25 07:29
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Prioritise Poverty Eradication, Continent Told
Despite the impressive performance of many African economies, the benefits are yet to reach all its citizens, the UN said yesterday. This was said by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon, to mark the...
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Vladimir Putin
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2012/05/24 16:29
2012/05/24 16:29
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China Keen to Reverse Negative Image in Region
Cape Town — The reality of Indian and Chinese investment in Africa is much more complex than the good cop, bad cop image of Asia's two emerging economic giants. China and India have caused an...
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African Union
Howard French
Zhongying Pang
Cape Town
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2012/05/24 06:29
2012/05/24 06:29
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Global food industry executives forecast for merg...
Global food industry executives forecast for mergers and market consolidation during next 12 months A global survey of food industry executives has found that merger and acquisition activity is...
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2012/05/23 08:29
2012/05/23 08:29
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Africa Lures Its Diaspora for Development Projects
Africa plans to launch a fund to harness the financial resources of its citizens based in the Diaspora which will be used for development projects on the continent. The proposed African Diaspora...
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2012/05/23 06:29
2012/05/23 06:29
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Partners Increase Budget Support
... themselves to continue to do so given that the Rwandan government has shown proper usage of the funds ensuring prosperous economic growth. This was announced on Tuesday with regard to the...
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Nils Warner
World Bank
Development Bank
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2012/05/23 06:18
2012/05/23 06:18
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Africa, a place to make money
Africa needs to reduce its dependency on foreign aid and get to the point of financing its own development, some of the continent's key development experts say. Timing is optimal now that Africa is...
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Cape Town
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2012/05/22 18:29
2012/05/22 18:29
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65 miners await rescue at Zimbabwe platinum mine
HARARE, Zimbabwe — Sixty-five miners are awaiting rescue underground at a platinum mine on Tuesday after conveyor equipment collapsed in southern Zimbabwe. National Mine Workers Union head Shadreck...
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2012/05/22 17:40
2012/05/22 17:40
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Board Approves Equity Investment of U.S. $100 Mil...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) approved on 16 May in Tunis, an equity investment of USD 100 million to Agvance Africa, the first agribusiness-focused Fund of Funds...
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Fund Of Funds
World Wildlife Fund
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2012/05/22 14:29
2012/05/22 14:29
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U.S. State Dept. On Deauville Partnership's Effor...
FACT SHEET: Deauville Partnership with Arab Countries in Transition Fact Sheet on Finance The Middle East and North Africa region is undergoing one of the most important transitions of our time. The...
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2012/05/22 12:30
2012/05/22 12:30
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EA Economies Improving
Dar es Salaam — The two East African partner states, Tanzania, Uganda and Ethiopia economies' expansion have helped the East African economy grow by 5.8% in 2011 to outperform oil rich economies of...
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Kofi Annan
Dar es Salaam
World Economic Forum
Addis Ababa
Kikwete
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2012/05/22 09:29
2012/05/22 09:29
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AfDB President Welcomes G8 Initiative On African ...
African Development Bank President Donald Kaberuka capped a visit to Washington with a landmark meeting at the Group of Eight (G8) Summit on Saturday. The special session focused on agriculture...
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2012/05/22 07:29
2012/05/22 07:29
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AfDB Welcomes G8 Initiative in The Continent
The African Development Bank has welcomed a pledge by the Group of Eight (G8) leaders to promote investments in sustainable agriculture as a strategy of uplifting millions of Africans out of...
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2012/05/22 04:04
2012/05/22 04:04
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Nepali capital wrestles with soaring food prices
The Kathmandu Valley is facing a short supply of vegetables and other essential commodities due to the weeklong banda. Retailers and wholesalers predict an acute shortage food and vegetables if the...
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Pabitra Bajracharya
Devendra Bhakta Shrestha
Kalimati Vegetables and Fruits Market Development Board
Arjun Prasad Aryal
Kathmandu
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