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Fears for the world's poor countries as the rich grab land 4 Jul 2009 07:20 GMT
... include South Korea's acquisition of 700 000ha in Sudan, and Saudi Arabia's purchase of 500 000ha in Tanzania. The Democratic Republic of the Congo expects ... hectare deal with a group of South African businesses to grow maize and soya beans ...
The Common Good 4 Jul 2009 03:31 GMT
... to assess the company's assets. Zain acquired African player Celtel in 2005 for $3.36bn, and ... firm has been laying off staff, hatching outsourcing plans with kit vendors and launching various ...
Rich grab land in poor countries to grow food 4 Jul 2009 01:30 GMT
... include South Korea's acquisition of 700,000ha in Sudan, and Saudi Arabia's purchase of 500,000ha in Tanzania. The Democratic Republic of the Congo expects ... 8m-hectare deal with a group of South African businesses to grow maize and soya beans ...
Fears for world poor as rich grab land 3 Jul 2009 21:31 GMT
... include South Korea's acquisition of 700,000ha in Sudan, and Saudi Arabia's purchase of 500,000ha in Tanzania. The Democratic Republic of the Congo expects ... 8m-hectare deal with a group of South African businesses to grow maize and soya beans ...
The food rush: Rising demand in China and west sparks African land grab 3 Jul 2009 21:31 GMT
... 3 July 2009 22.06 BST Farms in Kenya have been subcontracted for foreign produce. Photograph: ... Chinese farmers have joined the rush to Africa, according to one estimate, underlining concerns that ... for tea in a joint venture with East Africa agribusiness; Germany's Flora EcoPower secured 13,000 hectares for ...
Fears for the world's poor countries as the rich grab land to grow food 3 Jul 2009 21:02 GMT
... include South Korea's acquisition of 700,000ha in Sudan, and Saudi Arabia's purchase of 500,000ha in Tanzania. The Democratic Republic of the Congo expects ... 8m-hectare deal with a group of South African businesses to grow maize and soya beans ...
Zain fuels African sale rumours 3 Jul 2009 17:32 GMT
... Zain is looking to sell off its African portfolio was fueled further this week, after ... firm has been laying off staff, hatching outsourcing plans with kit vendors and launching various ...
Fibre-optic cable arrives in Kenya 3 Jul 2009 09:10 GMT
... explosion in high-tech business and boost the East African nation’s struggling economy. While many business are ... up internet speeds but slashing costs in East Africa. "The fibre-optic cable is vital," says Stewart. ...
Kenya aims to take on India as fibre-optic cable arrives 3 Jul 2009 05:33 GMT
... explosion in high-tech business and boost the East African nation�s struggling economy. While many business are ... up internet speeds but slashing costs in East Africa. �The fibre-optic cable is vital,� says Stewart. ...
A Rose-tinted view of M&S 1 Jul 2009 23:31 GMT
... past decade has been more stable in Uganda than in Britain. Only two months has ... HOLD BUNZL is an international distribution and outsourcing company and its markets are wide-ranging, including ... cent, to 1,417p. Elsewhere in the sector, Africa-focused Bowleven rose a quarter of a penny ...
Huichen to manage Chainse EZ at Mirigama 1 Jul 2009 20:30 GMT
... areas such as Mongolia but mainly in African countries such as Zambia, Madagascar, Kenya and Angola. "With their vast network of activities ... projects in information technology and business process outsourcing where young and skilled workers are needed. ...
Carlyle to invest $400 Million in Indian companies 1 Jul 2009 12:20 GMT
... world i.e. North America, South-Central America, Middle East-Africa, Europe, and Asia. The new fund, which ... likely to focus on domestic consumption and outsourcing. ...
ICT stakeholders defend Kenya's fibre optic project 1 Jul 2009 09:52 GMT
... The East African Marine Systems Cable, TEAMS Secretariat, has refuted claims ... also the Chief Executive Officer of Safaricom, Kenya's top mobile phone service provider, said all ...
Former oppressed become Africa's new colonial powers 30 Jun 2009 19:30 GMT
... Former oppressed become Africa's new colonial powers June 30, 2009, 2:07 PM ... hundreds of thousands of hectares in Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Senegal and Mozambique, where they are ... has bought just under 700,000 hectares in Sudan, while Saudi Arabia has signed a deal ...
Fibre Optic Cable Investors Braced for Payment D-Day 30 Jun 2009 17:50 GMT
... Payment D-Day Jun 30, 2009 (Business Daily/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) -- Investors who ... who had applied for shares in the East Africa Marine system (TEAMs) undersea fibre optic cable project ... information after this date." The government of Kenya, Safaricom and Telkom Kenya have each a ...