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24 May 2013

24 Apr 2013

AfDB: Statement by the African Development Bank, regional multilateral development bank, on structural transformation in Africa (23/04/2013)

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For the AfDB, transforming Africa’s economies entails diversifying and expanding the sources of economic growth and opportunity in a manner that promotes greater productivity for sustained and...

25 Jan 2013

Financial inclusion in Africa: What role for microfinance?

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

About 40% of the African population still lives under the poverty line.(2) Unfortunately, the rate of poverty reduction has not kept up with economic growth in Africa. The majority of people living...

10 Oct 2012

African space programmes: Political or scientific endeavours?

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

This discussion paper seeks to examine the recent development of national space research programmes on the African continent and whether their development is due to political, socio-economic, or...

04 Jul 2012

Lessons from World Economic Forum on Africa: Investment opportunities, hotspots and pitfalls

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

Looking back at the World Economic Forum on Africa one might conclude that the future for Africa is looking rather bright. However, issues of obstacles and pitfalls were obviously raised and it is...

21 Jun 2012

Rethinking development: Innovating entrepreneurs and their contribution to development in Africa

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

The recent World Economic Forum Africa, held in Ethiopia, gathered the world’s elite to discuss the economic possibilities and obstacles facing the African market. Many positive angles were...

23 Aug 2011

SA: Gordhan: Address by the Minister of Finance, at the Banking Association’s Banking Summit, Johannesburg (23/08/2011)

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Date: 23/08/2011
Source: The National Treasury
Title: SA: Gordhan: Address by the Minister of Finance, at the Banking Association’s Banking Summit, Johannesburg

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10 Sep 2010

Mandatory Registration of Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Cards in Africa – Ingenious Idea or Misplaced?

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New compulsory decrees for tighter regulation of the mobile phone industry abound in Africa. Cellular phone service providers are required by law to register their clients' particulars. State...

01 Jul 2009

Daily podcast -July 1, 2009

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In today's podcast, Trade and Industry Minister Dr Rob Davies says that South Africa should have the "courage" to increase tariffs; the World Bank says that African countries should focus on...

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