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14/05/2013

Inward FDI in Mauritius and its policy context

Formerly mono-crop dependent, Mauritius is today a diversified economy thanks in large part to inward foreign direct investment (IFDI). Before the 1990s, annual IFDI flows were not significant, amounting to an average of US$ 10 million in 1980-1989. It was only in the mid-1980s that IFDI flows began to increase rapidly. With the implementation of…
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13/05/2013

Euroclear and DTTC to create a joint collateral processing service

Euroclear and The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to create a joint collateral processing service which will significantly increase efficiency, reduce risk and support the growing collateral needs of industry participants. Initially, the joint services will offer automatic transfer and segregation of collateral based on agreed margin calls…
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10/05/2013

Mali: not so easy for Pierre Buyoya…

The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission and Head of the African-led International Support Mission in Mali (AFISMA), former President Pierre Buyoya, has reiterated the support of the AU and ECOWAS, the Economic Community of West African States, to the on-going political transition in Mali. President Buyoya was speaking in…
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10/05/2013

“Pan-Africanism and African Renaissance”

“Pan-Africanism and African Renaissance”, is the theme that will be at the center of discussions during the 21st Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU), scheduled to take place from 19 to 27 May 2013 at the headquarters of the African Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The Summit will officially kick off…
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07/05/2013

Oragroup realizes growth ambitions by attracting US$18 million of fresh capita

Oragroup, the Togo-based, regional commercial banking holding company with operations spanning six countries in West and Central Africa, today announced that it has closed a first tranche of equity fundraising at US$18 million from investors including Development Finance Institutions BIO and PROPARCO. This investment marks a new milestone in an ongoing focus on fundraising and…
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07/05/2013

CGF Bourse reiterate it’s « Buy rating » on Sonatel

CGF Bourse reiterate it’s BUY rating on Sonatel, and have revised it’s target price up to XOF 18,500, mainly due to its demonstrated ability to defend and grow its market share in key geographies such as Senegal and Guinea, besides implementing strong cost control initiatives that have expanded margins.
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06/05/2013

African Union Chairperson to open Africa investor (Ai) CEO Infrastructure Investment Summit

Africa investor (Ai), a leading international investment and communications group, today announces that Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, will deliver the keynote opening address at the Africa investor (Ai) CEO Infrastructure Investment Summit and Awards.
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