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27 May 2012
                       
 
 
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09 May 2012
 
 
Infrastructure set to benefit from new Pan-African bond programme
INVESTMENT FINANCE
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Standard Chartered have unveiled a new African bond programme, which should improve access to local-currency financing while lowering the risk for...
 
 
16 Mar 2012
 
News this week
UPDATE
President Jacob Zuma quashes any hopes that the planned Gauteng e-tolling system will dropped by government. "The Gauteng economy cannot afford any impediment to the traffic flow, since such an...
 
 
Reserve Bank changes tone on inflation
INFLATION
Inflation pressures in South Africa are now likely becoming more generalized, reflecting demand-side pressure rather than only external factors, the central bank warned, seeming to signal an...
 
 
20 Feb 2012
 
Doing business in Africa: A mainly positive story
INSIGHT AFRICA
Over the past three or four years and gaining momentum has been a significant change in international business perceptions of Africa. In a way this started with China’s very considerable...
 
 
09 Jul 2010
 
Rate cut ‘likely’ at SARB’s July meeting
INTEREST RATE
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is "likely" to cut the repo rate by 50 basis points at its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on July 22, Standard Chartered said on Friday.
 
 
31 Mar 2009
 
WB: Zoellick: Speech by the World Bank president in London (31/03/2009)
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Date: 31/03/2009

Source: World Bank

Title: WB: Zoellick: Speech by the World Bank president in London

Almost eighty years ago, one of the 20th Century's great economists and...

 
 
20 Aug 2008
 
SA Q2 growth picks up as manufacturing rebounds
SOUTH AFRICA
South Africa's economy rebounded in the second quarter of 2008 as a strong recovery in the key manufacturing and mining sectors more than offset a slump in retail sales caused by rising interest...
 
 
22 Apr 2004
 
Zimbabwe's central bank tightens banking practices
News
Zimbabwe's central bank governor Wednesday announced new measures to tighten the operation of locally-owned banks, blamed for plunging the country into economic crisis.
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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