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05 Jul 2012

$500bn cash ‘overhang’ may fuel FDI surge once confidence returns

Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows are likely to remain flat in 2012. But the latest World Investment Report (WIR 2012) also estimates that “upwards of $500-billion in investable funds” are...

14 Oct 2011

Mainstream Media’s Coverage of Libya Disturbing

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

The mainstream media’s conspicuous silence about the racially motivated human rights abuses perpetrated against black Libyans and immigrants, by the NATO-backed Transitional National Council...

05 Oct 2011

Post-Gaddafi Libya: What does the economy look like?

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

Amidst daily media updates on the advances of Libyan rebels and abounding speculation on the erstwhile dictator’s whereabouts, those with financial interests in the country and those seeking...

01 Sep 2011

Libya: A lost opportunity for the African Union

SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

In life realities on the ground often lay waste to the best-laid plans. So has it been for the AU in the Libyan crisis. Since the rebels entered Tripoli on August 21 the hand-wringing around the...

25 Aug 2011

SA cautions on releasing Libyan assets

LIBYA

The South African government has clarified its position on the proposed resolution at the UN Security Council to unfreeze $1.5-billion in Libyan assets for urgent humanitarian needs.

26 Jul 2011

SA leads world in State-owned multinationals, Unctad claims

INVESTMENT REPORT

South Africa, a new United Nations report asserts, has more State-owned enterprises active internationally than any other country, including China – this, in the absence of any fresh wave of...

21 Jul 2011

Releasing frozen funds to Libyan rebels would be a violation

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

On 15 July, the ‘International Contact Group on Libya’ held its fourth meeting in the Turkish capital, Istanbul. This meeting saw the participation of two-dozen foreign ministers and other...

05 Jul 2011

Zuma's Russia visit 'successful'

FOREIGN AFFAIRS

President Jacob Zuma returned from a "successful" visit to Russia on Tuesday, where he and his counterpart President Dmitry Medvedev held talks on the Libyan political crisis.

26 Jun 2011

Communique on the meeting of the AU High-level Ad Hoc Committee on Libya (26/06/2011)

Statements

1. The African Union (AU) High-Level ad hoc Committee on Libya met in Pretoria, South Africa, on 26 June 2011, to discuss the developments on the situation in Libya and the next steps in the...

SA: Zuma: Remarks by the President of South Africa, at the meeting of the AU High Level Ad Hoc Committee on Libya, Pretoria (26/06/2011)

Topics

Date: 26/06/2011
Source: The Presidency
Title: SA: Zuma: Remarks by the President of South Africa, at the meeting of the AU High Level Ad Hoc Committee on Libya, Pretoria

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27 May 2011

ANCYL: Statement by Andile Lungisa, African National Congress Youth League deputy president, on the ICC (27/05/2011)

Statements

The request by chief prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo of the International Criminal Court that arrest warrants for war crimes be issued against Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, his son Saif al-Islam, and...

29 Mar 2011

WTO: Statement by Pascal Lamy, Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, on the Informal negotiations Committee meeting (29/03/2011)

Statements

I would like to welcome delegations to this informal meeting of the TNC.
As indicated in my fax to you of 24 March, and in keeping with our commitment to transparency and inclusiveness,...

30 Nov 2010

WTO: Lamy: Address by the Director-General of the WTO, announcing an “intensive work programme” to finish the Doha Round, Washington (30/11/2010)

Topics

Date: 30/11/2010
Source: The World Health Organisation
Title: WTO: Lamy: Address by the Director-General of the WTO, announcing an “intensive work programme” to...

15 Nov 2010

WTO: Lamy: Address by the Director-General, at the opening of the 21st Geneva Week for WTO non-resident members and observers, Geneva (15/11/2010)

Topics

Date: 15/11/2010
Source: The World Trade Organisation
Title: WTO: Lamy: Address by the Director-General, at the opening of the 21st Geneva Week for WTO non-resident members and...

17 Sep 2010

Global firms rank SA as a priority global investment destination

REAL ECONOMY: GLOBAL VIEW

South Africa ranks nineteenth in a league table of "top priority host economies" for foreign direct investment (FDI), which was released on Monday as part of the latest ‘World Investment...

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