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27 11 17 Afrasia Bank – Africa Wealth Report 2017
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Read MoreDRIVERS OF ECONOMIC GROWTH IN AFRICA
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Ecofin – World Intellectual Property Report 2017
Intangible Capital in Global Value Chains
Read MoreAfrica can win the fight against poverty if it can keep its resources onshore
Posted By Leonce Ndikumana [1]
The growth surge observed in Africa before the global financial crisis (about 6 percent real GDP growth rate during 2001-2008) and its resilience during the crisis (2.8 percent growth) continue to nurture optimism with regard to the continent’s future economic prospects. These developments feed hopes that ‘Yes, Africa can’ [2][1] [3] win the war against poverty, hunger, and deprivation.
Read More11.09.09 IPS: ECONOMY: "Africa Is Paying Most for a Crisis Not of its Making"
Stanley Kwenda
KINSHASA, Sep 11 (IPS) – The global economic crisis has hit the African continent especially hard despite not being involved in its making, civil society organisations gathered in the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo heard at the fifth people’s summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) in the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Read MoreMineweb : Will copper recover sooner than people think?
A review of what is happening in copper supply suggests that losses in output through closures and project abandonments may be sufficient to turn the market round quicker than many analysts would seem to contemplate.
Read MoreBlue Ribbon Capital Corp. announces details of qualifying transaction with Kilo Goldmines Inc.
TORONTO, Aug. 27 /CNW Telbec/ – Further to its preliminary news release
of September 27, 2007 and a subsequent press release issued on May 12, 2008,
BLUE RIBBON CAPITAL CORP. (TSX-V: BRQ.P – "Blue Ribbon"), a capital pool
company, is pleased to announce that it has entered into an arm's length
binding letter agreement (the "Agreement") with Kilo Goldmines Inc. ("Kilo"),
originally dated September 27, 2007, as amended on April 12, 2008, pursuant to
which it has agreed to acquire, directly or indirectly, all of the issued and
outstanding shares of Kilo Goldmines Inc. (the "Kilo Shares"). The acquisition
of Kilo will be Blue Ribbon's qualifying transaction (the "Qualifying
Transaction") pursuant to the rules and policies of the TSX Venture Exchange
(the "Exchange") and will result in the listing of Blue Ribbon as a Tier 2
Resource Issuer.
Banro Files NI 43-101 Technical Report on Twangiza Pre-Feasibility Study
August 18th, 2008 – Posted in Precious Metal
Read MoreDemocratic Republic of Congo Lost $15.5 Billion in Capital Flight Since 1980, According to Global Financial Integrity Report
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Read MoreBuy into Africa by David Stevenson (Investors Chronicle (uk), Aug 15, 2008)
Africa is booming. From Mauritius to Botswana, Ghana to Uganda, African economies are growing at a rate of 5-6 per cent a year. Hedge funds, retail fund managers and private equity investors are swarming all over the continent, with the biggest potential seen in an area called SSA, or sub-Saharan Africa.
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