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<title>Is SAP Heading for a Share Price Drop?</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180205175</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 14:13 GMT</pubDate>
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...  one of the two biggest makers of business management software. (The other one is Oracle  ...  sales performances in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. An analyst poll shows consensus  ...
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<title>Uganda: Yemeni Man Held Over Impersonation</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180204834</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 13:49 GMT</pubDate>
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...  calling himself Daniel, claimed to be the East African marketing manager of Zanco (UK), a non-existent  ...  &quot;He even took the victim to the Uganda Revenue Authority headquarters at Nakawa and showed  ...
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<title>Malaysian company abandons phone plant plans</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180198778</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 07:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  company is going through a few major business restructuring and financial difficulties resulting in the  ...  the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa -- including the Democratic Republic of Congo, Angola, Kenya and Malawi -- and the Southern Africa  ...
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<title>Worldwide PC Market grew 16% in second quarter of 2008; Post Olympic blues unlikely to hit China&apos;s PC industry</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180198773</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 07:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  shipments in EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) reached 23.1 million units in the second  ...  Somewhat , the Olympics have generated important business opportunities in the construction industry through the  ...
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<title>UN should be hesitant on Darfur mission: Peacekeeping chief</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180198501</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 07:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  about sending large numbers of peacekeepers to Sudans Darfur region, its outgoing head of peacekeeping  ...  reasons to be hesitant,&quot; Guehenno told the business daily. He said that, at present, &quot;there  ...  10,000 have been killed. It began when African ethnic minority rebels took up arms against  ...
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<title>Publicity boosts warriors&apos; quest for funds</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180197931</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 07:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  by Sheffield-based independent travel company Aim 4 Africa has helped six Maasai warriors raise almost  ...  clean drinking water to their village in Tanzania. Nancy Cutinha, from Aim 4 Africa, said:  ...  in development projects in Tanzania and other East African countries and if we can support and  ...
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<title>Competitiveness is the Key</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180195935</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 07:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  was in town to speak at the East African Business Summit about the competitiveness of firms  ...  private sector. Poor and small countries like Uganda, in order to be relevant in a  ...
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<title>SMEs are hitting the right notes</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180185253</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 05:51 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in 2003. Filtec has also actively explored business opportunities beyond Singapore, picking up customers in  ...  picking up customers in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia and the Pacific Islands in  ...
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<title>Singapore firms reaping rich pickings overseas</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180185252</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 05:51 GMT</pubDate>
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...  by DP Information Group, a provider of business and credit information, before the Fastest Growing  ...  such as Latin America, the Middle East, Africa and South Asia. &apos;We saw a natural  ...
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<title>Nokia, Ashesi Collaborate</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180178087</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 05:07 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Training Programme at the tertiary level. Other African universities such as Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia;  ...  Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia; University of Nairobi, Kenya and Kigali Institute of Science and Technology,  ...  to provide employment opportunities and encourage new business ideas among Ghanaian youth, while they invest  ...
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<title>Al Jazirah Becomes First Saudi Paper to be Audited By BPA</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180177161</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Managing Director of Europe, Middle East &amp; Africa, said in a separate statement. Al Jazirahs  ...  a Web site that reports Middle Eastern business and financial news. The newspaper announced its  ...
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<title>Kenya&apos;s businessmen get assurance</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180177151</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Minister Raila Odinga has assured businessmen of Kenya&apos;s continued investment appreciation as the British Minister  ...  the potential for economic growth in the East African region continued to appreciate and that Kenya  ...
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<title>PM woos UK investors</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180177146</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Minister Raila Odinga Wednesday evening told the Kenyan Diaspora in the UK the grand coalition  ...  wealth. &quot;I am an Afro-optimist who believes Africans should develop Africa because we have both  ...  said he supported the idea of an East African Brigade to promote security in the region  ...
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<title> Zim spectre over summit</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180176131</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 04:48 GMT</pubDate>
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... South Africa and the European Union hold their first  ...  the EU for the first time target businesses and those who run them. Mbeki, who  ...  situation in African flashpoints in Chad and Sudan&apos;s violence-riven Darfur region, the ongoing world trade  ...
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<title>International community urged to stand by Zimbabwe</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180175528</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 04:47 GMT</pubDate>
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...  by Zimbabwe He was addressing hundreds of Kenyans in London By Muntu Lukhozi Kenya&apos;s Prime  ...  Prime Minister, Raila Odinga has called on Africans and the international community to stand by  ...  high-powered delegation of cabinet ministers and top business leaders. He welcomed the latest developments in  ...
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