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Government of Southern Sudan Improving Business Regulations, Finds IFC-World Bank Report
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Friday, 27 May 2011 12:54
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Juba, Southern Sudan, - A new report from IFC and the World Bank released last week finds that the Government of Southern Sudan is making strides to improve the business environment for small and medium enterprises.

The report, Doing Business in Juba 2011, is the first assessment of business regulations in Southern Sudan's capital. It helps fill the data gap in the semi-autonomous region, which is expected to become Africa's newest nation in July.

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Chinese company to refurbish Gabon’s Bantu cultural center
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Tuesday, 24 May 2011 17:01
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APA - Libreville, Gabon - A Chinese company has been commissioned to refurbish the International Center for Bantu Civilizations (CICIBA) which is based in Libreville, the Gabonese capital, the firm's CEO, Wan Qin, at the end of a meeting with the Gabonese Prime Minister, Paul Biyoghe Mba on Sunday.

"Thanks to the support of the country's authorities, the project has got off to a smooth start" remarked Wan Qin, pointing out that the financial wherewithal has been secured by both China and Gabon to kick-start the project.

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Six emerging market economies will account for over half of global growth by 2025
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Sunday, 22 May 2011 09:48
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WASHINGTON  - By 2025, six major emerging economies-Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, South Korea, and Russia-will account for more than half of all global growth, and the international monetary system will likely no longer be dominated by a single currency, a new World Bank report says. As economic power shifts, these successful economies will help drive growth in lower income countries through cross-border commercial and financial transactions.
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Consumer inflation Rising in South Africa
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Monday, 25 April 2011 09:55
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Pretoria - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose to 4.1 percent in March - well above market expectations.

Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) on Wednesday released the data showing that CPI was higher in March compared to February's 3.7 percent.

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Riversdale Mining Ltd Removed from Dow Jones Africa Titans 50 Index
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Monday, 25 April 2011 07:58
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NEW YORK – Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, earlier this month announced component changes in the Dow Jones Africa Titans 50 Index.

Riversdale Mining Ltd.  (Australia, Basic Resources, RIV.AU) will be deleted from the Dow Jones Africa Titans 50 Index and replaced by Eastern Platinum Ltd. (Canada, Basic Resources, ELR.T).

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