Blog: Africa: Second Fastest-Growing Region in the World

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News: Diversifying African economies

40 days ago - Forum:Blog

As an African entrepreneur, I keenly await the outcomes of the 2013 World Economic Forum on Africa. One of the key issues to be discussed is how to accelerate economic diversi...

News: Additional Funding To Boost Capacity Development In Southern Africa By IMF Regional Technical Assistance Center

70 days ago - News Articles

The Steering Committee of the International Monetary Fund’s Regional Technical Assistance Center for Southern Africa (AFRITAC South1) met during April 5–6, 2013 in...

News: Southern African Central Bank And Finance Ministry Officials Discuss Macroprudential Approaches To Supervision Of Financial Systems In The Region

73 days ago - News Articles

Central Bank and Finance Ministry officials from across Southern Africa met this week to discuss enhanced supervision to maintain the stability of the region’s financial...

News: Keeping the faith in human rights

186 days ago - Forum:Blog

To my children’s great amusement, it seems that I am increasingly becoming known as “The Toilet Bishop”. It is a title I am prepared to wear with pride in the week that ...

News: VIDEO: Angola targets Asia for investment

238 days ago - BBC News - Business

Angola has established a sovereign wealth fund to use profits from exporting resources like oil, and investments in Asia are high on the agenda.

News: World Economic Forum launches Energy for Society Initiative

280 days ago - Forum:Blog

Energy is the backbone of a modern economy. Healthcare, education, access to jobs all depend on it. Yet, we live in a world where an estimated 1.3 billion people still have no...

News: Tokyo tops expensive cities poll

371 days ago - BBC News - Business

Tokyo becomes the world's most expensive city for foreign staff to live in, overtaking the Angolan capital Luanda, according to research.

News: VIDEO: Angola beats most of Europe to 4G

413 days ago - BBC News - Business

Angola is developing rapidly and it is scheduled to get 4G phone services before most of Europe.

News: Angola beats most of Europe to 4G

413 days ago - BBC News - Business

African state leaves war behind to beat most of Europe to 4G