2014年9月5日 星期五

2014-09-06 Zimbabwe Business

  New Zimbabwe.com   
RBZ sells $50m bond to import coins  New Zimbabwe.com
THE central bank has issued a $50 million bond to raise money to import "special" coins equivalent in value to U.S. currency to ease a shortage of change in the economy, local media reported on Friday. The country ditched the worthless Zimbabwe dollar in ...

Homelink to Revamp Operations   AllAfrica.com
Zimbabwe issues $50m bond for coins   StarAfrica.com
Zimbabwe central bank sells $50 mln bond to import coins: state daily   Reuters Africa
Zimbabwe Independent   
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  The Times (subscription)   
Bob Diamond mines a richer seam in Africa  The Times (subscription)
Bob Diamond, the former boss of Barclays, has expanded his interests in Africa after his Atlas Mara venture increased its stake in Union Bank of Nigeria in a $270 million deal. He launched Atlas Mara with Ashish Thakkar, Africa's youngest billionaire.
Atlas Mara Buys 21% Stake in Union Bank of Nigeria for $270m   Wall Street Journal (blog)
Atlas Mara purchases stake in UBN of Nigeria   Gant Daily
Bob Diamond's African banking venture announces biggest deal to date   The Independent
AFKInsider   
BusinessDay   
Reuters   
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CBZ in Battle to Recover US$3,7 Million Bad Loan  AllAfrica.com
CBZ Bank could have been exposed to the tune of about US$3,7 million after a local ginning firm, Insing Investments (Pvt) Ltd, failed to repay the loan it accessed from the bank for last year's cotton season, businessdigest has learnt. The bank has promptly ...


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Kariba South Power Station to Empower Zimbabweans, President  AllAfrica.com
President Mugabe has officially commissioned the construction of Kariba South Power Station project expected to generate an additional 300MW. The project is being constructed by Chinese company Sinohydro at a cost of $533m. It is expected to ease ...


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  Irish Independent   
BP could face final bill of $50bn for 2010 Gulf oil disaster  Irish Independent
Margaret Cronin Fisk. Published 06/09/2014 | 02:30. 0 Comments; Share. BP was "grossly negligent" for its role in the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico four years ago, a U.S. district judge said yesterday in a ruling that could add billions of dollars in fines to the ...

Analysis - BP ruling raises liability stakes for high-risk industries   Reuters UK
BP judge lambasted for anti-British bias   The Times (subscription)
Court ruling could cost BP billions more in fines   THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription)
National Geographic   
Arab News   
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  Business Recorder   
AFRICA DEBT: Nigerian bonds seen attracting more demand next week  BusinessDay
Nigerian bonds are likely to see more buying interest next week following interest rate cut by European Central Bank (ECB), which triggered demand for local debt by offshore investors. Yields on Kenyan Treasury bills are expected to rise slightly next week, ...

Kenya lending rate at 8.5%   East African Business Week
Kenyan shilling steady, Centum leads stocks recovery   Business Recorder
Kenya's NIC Bank raises $57 mln in bond issue for expansion   Reuters
Coastweek   
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  Coastweek   
Garment-making finds new low-cost home in Ethiopia  DAWN.com (blog)
ADDIS ABABA: As basic wages soar in China, low-end manufacturing is starting to shift to cheaper locations around the world, and frontier African nations such as Ethiopia are positioning themselves to reap the benefits. With rock-bottom wages, cheap and ...

Sowing the seeds for Africa's green revolution   BBC News
Africa must end 'prodigal economics'   FreshPlaza

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  Independent Online   
Eskom to Proceed With $403 Million Areva Nuclear-Plant Contract  Bloomberg
South Africa's state power utility said it will sign a 4.3 billion-rand ($403 million) contract for Areva SA (AREVA) to replace generators at a nuclear plant after Westinghouse Electric Co. withdrew a court motion to have the tender reviewed. Westinghouse had ...

Westinghouse abandons Eskom interdict   Independent Online
Legal action over South African contract   World Nuclear News
Court orders Eskom to hand over docs on contested tender   Eyewitness News
Politicsweb   
Reuters Africa   
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  Channel News Asia   
Oil prices sag after disappointing US jobs data  Channel News Asia
Oil prices dropped on Friday (Sep 5), pulled lower by a disappointing US employment report that suggested weaker economic growth. PHOTOS. (AFP/Fadel Senna). Enlarge; Caption. NEW YORK: Oil prices dropped on Friday (Sep 5), pulled lower by a ...

Oil falls on weaker US jobs growth   FuelFix (blog)
Oil prices sag on US jobs data   Sky News Australia

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  Ghana Broadcasting Corporation   
Stockholm Water Week Ends With Plea to Join UN in Talks  Bloomberg
One of the premier water events of the year ended today with a plea to the energy and agricultural industry to curb waste while improving efficiencies ahead of UN climate talks. Getting water on the agenda for negotiators at December talks in Lima, Peru, and ...

World Water Week.14: CEO Water Mandate stresses sanitation across globe   WaterWorld
Umaru Sanda receives 2014 WASH Award   Citifmonline
CEO Water Mandate releases new white paper at 2014 World Water Week   Water Technology Online
GhanaWeb   
OOSKA News   
SYS-CON Media (press release)   
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