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12 Jul 2011
 
 
 
 
Daily podcast – July 12, 2011
PODCAST
Thousands of workers in South Africa's petroleum, pharmaceutical and chemical industries began a strike over wages yesterday, but the supply of fuel was unaffected so far because of stockpiles at...
 
 
05 Nov 2010
 
 
 
Daily podcast - November 5, 2010
PODCAST
In today's podcast, MPs debate the issue of national interest in the controversial Protection of Information Bill; the UNDP rates Norway as the best country in the world to live in and Zimbabwe the...
 
 
09 Jul 2010
 
Reliance on commodities makes Africa vulnerable to next crisis
AFRICAN ECONOMY
While the economic downturn seems to have bottomed out, there is a risk of a double-dip recession, the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) warned this week, urging African countries to...
 
 
02 Jul 2010
 
Big shift in trade relations taking shape across Africa
REAL ECONOMY: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Africa’s total merchandise trade with non-African developing countries surged from $34-billion in 1995 to a material $283-billion in 2008, making this category of trading partner the...
 
 
18 Jun 2010
 
 
 
China emerging as key African trade partner, report shows
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Africa's total merchandise trade with non-African developing countries surged from $34-billion in 1995 to a material $283-billion in 2008, making this category of trading partner the continent's...
 
 
20 May 2010
 
 
 
Daily podcast - May 20, 2010
PODCAST
In today's podcast, SA mulls costs and benefits of transition to green economy; the UNCTAD says that sub-Saharan Africa needs a "green revolution" to achieve food security; and, the IMF sees...
 
 
15 Sep 2009
 
 
 
Daily podcast - September 15, 2009
Multimedia
In today's podcast, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says that it is too early to call an economic recovery; the OECD, UNCTAD and WTO call on governments to start planning a coordinated exit...
 
 
14 Sep 2009
 
Restrictive trade elements may retard global recovery
TRADE
Governments should start planning a co-ordinated exit strategy that would eliminate actions and elements that have acted as "sand in the gears of international trade that may retard the global...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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