| GM to invest $143 mln in S.Africa by 2012 - Inside Fidelity https://news.fidelity.com/n... Africa Articles JOHANNESBURG, Sept 30 (Reuters) - General Motors (GM) plans to invest 1 billion rand ($143.4 million) in South Africa over the next two years as it builds up its export business in sub-Saharan Africa, a GM executive said. The U.S. automaker would aim to ... |
| Wal-Mart's Africa Ambitions May Spark S. African Takeover Spree - San Francisco Gate http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-b... Africa Articles Thursday, September 30, 2010 Sept. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Bidvest Group Ltd. and Northam Platinum Ltd. are among at least 10 South African companies that could be acquisition targets for foreign bidders seeking growth opportunities in the wake of $15 billion ... |
| Somali pirates hijack cargo ship with 15 Indian crew off East Africa, EU Naval Force says - Los Angeles Times http://www.bing.com/news/ap... Africa Articles NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Somali pirates hijacked a cargo ship with 15 Indian crew on board off East Africa, the European Union Naval Force said Wednesday. The Asphalt Venture lost contact with its owners on Tuesday night, said EU spokesman Lt. Col. Per ... |
| Exports to Africa Up by 52% - Zawya.com http://www.zawya.com/story.... Africa Articles Iran's non-oil exports to the African states increased by 52 percent in the first five months of the current Iranian year (started March 21), a senior Iranian official said. Hossein Hosseinim who is an official in Iran Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO ... |
| Citigroup opens China desk in South Africa - Reuters http://www.reuters.com/arti... Africa Articles JOHANNESBURG Sep 29 (Reuters) - Citigroup ( C.N ) said on Wednesday it has opened a China desk in South Africa, to support Chinese companies expansion on the continent. The desk will work with trade and investment flows in and out of China, and help ... |