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Algiers Economic Development Group to Offer Workshops on Business Basics // Groupe De Développement Economique D’Alger Pour Offrir Des Ateliers Sur Les Bases De L’entreprise

Jide AdesinaMarch 10, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 10, 20150581

The Algiers Economic Development Foundation is offering workshops on marketing, finance and other business needs beginning March 18. New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu addresses the...

Ghana’s “abysmal” GDP performance holding back Eco – Minority // Performance De PIB « Catastrophique » Du Ghana, Retient Eco – Minorité

Jide AdesinaMarch 10, 2015March 10, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 10, 2015March 10, 20150696

Ghana’s “abysmal” performance in the past few years as far as GDP rate is concerned is what is holding back the West African Monetary Zone...

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Economy Needs To Move To A New Productive Age // L’économie A Besoin Passer A Un Nouvel Age Poductif

Jide AdesinaMarch 8, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 8, 20150599

In Summary Urgent measures needed to reinvigorate exports and revive tourism whose fortunes have suffered a nasty run. Opinion is sharply divided whether the current...

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China Increase interest in Emergent Market in Africa

Jide AdesinaMarch 6, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 6, 20150712

THE AFRIKA MARKET EDITORIAL ON CHINA – AFRICA BUSINESS RELATIONS BY : ‘JIDE ADESINA Figures show that the Chinese economy grew by 7.4% last...

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$50m Earmarked For Weather Projections // 50millions De Dollars Destinées Aux Projections Météorologiques

Jide AdesinaMarch 3, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 3, 20150590

By John Agaba ENVIRONMENT minister Ephraim Kamuntu has explained that the impact of weather extremes could no longer be ignored, calling for improved accuracy in...

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Managing Rapid Urbanization Can Help Uganda Achieve Sustainable and Inclusive Growth // Gestion De L’urbanisation Rapide Peut Aider L’Ouganda Croissance Durable Et Inclusive

Jide AdesinaMarch 3, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 3, 20150590

Uganda’s urban population will increase from six million in 2013 to over 20 million in 2040. Policy makers need to act now to ensure that...

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Algerian Market Growingly Attractive // Marché Algérien Plus En Plus Attractif

Jide AdesinaMarch 1, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 1, 20150588

Investment projects registered in 2014 at the National Agency for investment development (ANDI) shows an investment growth process and an attractive market,” the general...

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Is OPEC Its Own Worst Enemy? // Est L’OPEP Son Pire Ennemi ?

Jide AdesinaFebruary 28, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 28, 20150587

By Matt DiLallo There’s a growing rift among the nations within OPEC. Just this past week the Nigerian oil minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, said that OPEC...

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High-level Event Stresses Importance of Extractive Industries To Sustainable Growth in Africa // Réunion De Haut Niveau Souligne L’importance Des Industries Extractives A Une Croissance Durable En Afrique

Jide AdesinaFebruary 25, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 25, 20150568

Special Adviser on Africa Maged Abdelaziz. UN Photo/Kim Haughton The United Nations Office of the Special Adviser on Africa (OSAA) held a meeting at Headquarters...

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There’s No Exploitation of Shale Gas, Says Sellal // Il n’y A Aucune Exploitation Du Gaz De Schiste, Affirme Sellal

Jide AdesinaFebruary 24, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 24, 20150617

Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal reaffirmed Tuesday in Oran (432-km west of Algiers) that there is no exploitation of shale gas but only studies underway. “The...

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Gauteng To Invest R100bn On Revitalisation Plan // Gauteng A Investir R100bn Sur Le Plan De Revitalisation

Jide AdesinaFebruary 24, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 24, 20150605

GAUTENG Premier David Makhura on Monday announced detailed plans for restructuring the province’s spatial configuration and stimulating economic development, and its strategy to invest more...

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Rand Firms After Inflation Slows // Entreprises De Rand Après Que L’inflation Ralentit

Jide AdesinaFebruary 19, 2015February 19, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 19, 2015February 19, 20150673

South Africa’s rand edged firmer on Thursday as inflation and retail data offered few surprises, keeping the currency within a recent range with a move...

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Grexit’ Risks Rise, But Compromise ‘Possible’ // Discute ‘ Risques Augmentent, Mais Faire Des Compromis « Possible »

Jide AdesinaFebruary 17, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 17, 20150607

By Jeremy Gaunt The chances of Greece being forced out of the euro zone have risen, but a compromise agreement between Athens and its...

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IMF Offers Support To Egypt Economic Policies After 1st Major Review Since 2011 Uprising // FMI Offre Un Support Aux Politiques Economiques De L’Égypte Après 1er Examen Approfondi Depuis Le Soulèvement De 2011

Jide AdesinaFebruary 13, 2015February 13, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 13, 2015February 13, 20150571

The International Monetary Fund offered support to Egypt’s economic policies on Wednesday, after an executive review of its first broad consultations with Cairo authorities since...

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The Magic of Privatisation of Africa’s Biggest Economy // La Magie De La Privatisation De L’économie De L’Afrique

Jide AdesinaFebruary 10, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 10, 20150667

The streets of Nigeria’s major cities are more often than not clogged with diesel fumes from the thousands of generators that chug away, powering the...

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Libya’s Eastern Oil Export Port Hariga Shut Down // Arrêt De La Libye Orientale Huile Exportation Port Hariga

Jide AdesinaFebruary 8, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 8, 20150563

Libya’s eastern oil export port Hariga shut down due to a strike of security guards, a port official said on Sunday. Hariga in Tobruk was...

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Zuma Boosts of Economic Growth At Davos // Zuma Stimule La Croissance Economique A Davos

Jide AdesinaFebruary 2, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 2, 20150533

SA’s weak economic growth fundamentals were one of the biggest worries for existing and potential foreign investors, as well as for South African companies at...

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Glencore May Slash South African Coal Production // Glencore De Réduire La Production De Charbon Sud-Africain

Jide AdesinaJanuary 28, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJanuary 28, 20150650

Glencore is considering a partial shutdown of a coal unit in South Africa in what would be the most decisive response so far to weak...

ECONOMY

Billionaires Tony Elumelu And Aliko Dangote Launch The African Energy Leaders Group At The World Economic Forum // Milliardaires Tony Elumelu Et Aliko Dangote Lancent Le Groupe Des Leaders Africains Energie Lors Du Forum Economique Mondial

Jide AdesinaJanuary 28, 2015January 28, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJanuary 28, 2015January 28, 20150809

Farai Gundan Contributor Speaking at a high profile panel on energy at the 2015 annual meeting for the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Nigerian...

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Review of Minerals Bill Could Prove a ‘Legislative Procedural Nightmare’ //

Jide AdesinaJanuary 26, 2015January 26, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJanuary 26, 2015January 26, 20150591

The return of the controversial Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Amendment Bill for review could bode a legislative procedural nightmare. THULANI GQIRANA The return of...

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