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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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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...
2012/05/26 15:29
2012/05/26 15:29
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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...
2012/05/26 14:38
2012/05/26 14:38
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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...
2012/05/25 15:34
2012/05/25 15:34
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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...
2012/05/25 09:29
2012/05/25 09:29
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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...
2012/05/25 08:34
2012/05/25 08:34
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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...
2012/05/25 07:29
2012/05/25 07:29
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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...
2012/05/24 16:29
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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...
2012/05/24 06:29
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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
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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...
2012/05/23 06:29
2012/05/23 06:29
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... 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...
2012/05/23 06:18
2012/05/23 06:18
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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...
2012/05/22 18:29
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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...
2012/05/22 17:40
2012/05/22 17:40
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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...
2012/05/22 14:29
2012/05/22 14:29
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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...
2012/05/22 12:30
2012/05/22 12:30
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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...
2012/05/22 09:29
2012/05/22 09:29
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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...
2012/05/22 07:29
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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...
2012/05/22 04:04
2012/05/22 04:04
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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...