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 Nigerian bourse half-year turnover hits 1.73 trillion naira
The total turnover of shares recorded at the end of June on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) hit 121.62 billion, valued at 1.73 trillion naira, in contrast to the same period last year, when a total of 6 4 .1 billion shares, worth 866.24 billion naira was recorded
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Namibia's electricity sector presents investment opportunities
Namibia's electricity sector could be the toast of investors with increasing demand for power in the country presenting substantial and lucrative investment opportunities for the international and domestic investor, analysts said. An analysis of the potential of Namibia's electricity generation sector's capacity to attract investment by a global
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AfDB votes US$ 250 million to develop agriculture in Nigeria
The African Development Bank (AfDB) said it had committe d US$ 250 million to the development of the downstream sector of agriculture in N igeria, according to Tuesday's account of the privately-owned This Day newspaper
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 Nigeria's VP blames oil bunkering for Niger Delta violence
Nigeria's Vice President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, has said the spiralling violence in the country's Niger Delta oil region was being fuelled by smugglers as well as those who are stealing the country's crude oil. Dr, Jonathan, who spoke as the two-day |
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Malawi: AfDB Approves US$ 47 Million for National Water Development Programme
 Efforts by Malawi to achieve sustainable development and poverty reduction received a boost on Wednesday in Tunis, where the Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group approved a loan and two grants
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4-07-2008 | Yaounde hosts Africa's int'l economic forum
The Cameroonian capital of Yaounde will host Africa's International Economic Forum (FEIA) 8-11 July, according to organisers Cameroonian Mining Industry and Technological Development.
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27-06-2008 | Fuel prices go up in Zambia
Prices of petroleum products in Zambia have been increas ed with immediate effect between 150 Zambian Kwacha (K150) and K850, Finance Min i ster Ng’andu Magande announced to the press here (US$ 1= K3,100).
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24-06-2008 | ECOWAS leaders call for development of regional infrastructure
The 34th Ordinary Session of the Authority of Economic C ommunity of West African States (ECOWAS) Heads of State and Government has direc t ed the ECOWAS Commission to concentrate
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24-06-2008 | World Bank report faults Kenya's investment climate
Kenya has been named among the most uncompetitive countr ies in the world to invest in compared to its contemporaries in the world.
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24-06-2008 | Investors stake 12.1 billion naira on equities at Nigerian bourse
Investors on the Floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (N SE) Monday staked a total of 12.168 billion naira on 1 billion shares in 17,983 d eals, just as market capitalisation further went down
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18-06-2008 | Namibia scraps tax on basic foodstuffs
The Namibian government has scrapped value added tax (VAT) on a selected range of foodstuffs, in a bid to cushion the effect of escalating prices of basic foodstuffs on consumers.
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