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DA: Lindiwe Mazibuko: Address by the Parliamentary Leader of the Democratic Alliance, on debate and delivery in South Africa’s Parliament: The role of opposition, Chatham House, London, UK (12/05/2013)

Topics

Chairperson; Distinguished guests; Ladies and Gentlemen: I would like to first thank Chatham House for hosting me today to speak about the economic, social and political challenges facing South...

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Developing world to dominate global investments by 2030

ECONOMY

In less than 20 years from now, emerging economies would have the most “economic weight” as they came to dominate global investments, a World Bank Global Development Horizons report has found....

African firms investing in Asia: Possibilities and challenges

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

Trade and investment relations between two of the fastest growing regions currently, namely Asia and Africa, are growing in importance. Asia, in particular, is fast becoming Africa’s largest...

SA: Gwede Mantashe: Address by African National Congress Secretary General, during the May Day rally, Qwa Qwa, Free State (01/05/2013)

SPEECH

This May Day occurs at a time when the Congress movement is hard at work trying to change the lives of our people for the better. This is more significant today because the country is under attack...

WTO announces final two candidates in DG selection process

TRADE

World Trade Organisation (WTO) general council chairperson Shahid Bashir on Monday announced that Herminio Blanco, of Mexico, and Roberto Carvalho de Azevêdo, of Brazil, had progressed to the...

SA: Statement by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, joint statement following 2015 Review Conference on Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (24/04/2013)

STATEMENT

Our countries are deeply concerned about the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons. While this has been known since nuclear weapons were first developed and is reflected in...

Five candidates advance to second round of WTO DG selection process

TRADE

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has selected five candidates to proceed to the second round of consultations in the selection of a successor to outgoing director-general Pascal Lamy. These are...

SA: Statement by CIVICUS, world alliance for citizen participation, open letter requesting the Indonesian Parliament to reject to the proposed ORMAS Law and create an enabling environment for civil society (11/04/2013)

STATEMENT

We believe that the Bill severely undermines freedom of association enshrined in the Constitution of Indonesia and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights to which Indonesia is a...

Environmental drones: The newest weapon in the arsenal against poachers

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

Over the past decade, drones (2) have played a large role in the American war on terror.(3) Drones are often discussed in the context of extra-judicial killings,(4) loss of privacy,(5) and...

SA: Statement by the Department of Trade and Industry, on BRICS Trade and Investment Cooperation Framework (26/03/2013)

STATEMENT

The Contact Group on Economic and Trade Issues (CGETI) is a key platform for BRICS Members to exchange views on a range of economic, trade and investment related issues. The exchange of policy...

SA: Statement by KPMG, global network of professional services firms, on investment into Africa ahead of BRICS Summit 2013 (25/03/2013)

STATEMENT

KPMG recently hosted a roundtable discussion, lead by its Global Chairman Michael Andrew, ahead of the Fifth BRICS Summit taking place in Durban next week. This Summit is expected to include a...

Food for thought

REAL ECONOMY: AFRICAN AGRICULTURE

It is worth pausing to digest some of the findings of a recent report released by the World Bank, entitled ‘Growing Africa: Unlocking the Potential of Agribusiness’. In summary, the document...

Shooting wildlife in the heart of Africa: In some places now only with a camera

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

In November 2012, the president of Botswana, Lieutenant General Ian Khama, announced that the country would not issue any more hunting licenses for 2013, and by 1 January 2014 all hunting would be...

SA: Ebrahim Patel: Address by the Minister of Economic Development, at Supplier Development Summit, Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand (14/03/2013)

SPEECH

Manufacturing creates jobs directly, generally quality employment. It has a positive impact on forex, both on export earnings and in reducing the import bill. It expands the technological base of...

Number of women in science, technology ‘alarmingly low’

Gender studies

A gender benchmarking study has found that the levels of female representation in the science, technology and innovation (STI) fields in the world’s leading economies were not only “alarmingly...

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