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Dabur to expand portfolio
Khaleej TimesPopular Indian brand Dabur is focusing on its Middle East operations, with a strategic launch of a new line of skin care, shampoo, deodorant and hair colour products in 2013. "Dabur International's business division contributes to around a third of...Tags: New Products, Health and Beauty Products, Personal Service, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Investments
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Soccer-Liverpool cancel Ajax Cape Town friendly
ReutersCAPE TOWN, May 10 (Reuters) - Liverpool have been forced to scrap plans to play a friendly against Ajax Cape Town on May 21. "This post-season fixture represented an opportunity for the club to visit supporters in South Africa for the first time in 19...Tags: South Africa
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Africa loses benefit of billions of dollars annually, report says
JOHANNESBURG -- Africa loses the benefit of billions of dollars each year through illegal tax evasion, money transfers and secretive business deals, more than all the money coming into the continent through aid and investment, according to a report...
Tags: Politics, Nigeria, U.S. Embassy, Government, Human Development Index
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Suspected rebels kill 26 elephants in Central African Republic: WWF
ReutersDAKAR (Reuters) - Gunmen believed to be part of the rebel force that seized power in Central African Republic in March have killed at least 26 elephants in a raid on an internationally-protected wildlife park, campaigners said on Friday. The slaughter...Tags: Endangered Species, Congo, Environmental Issues, United Nations, Central African Republic
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Rugby-Six uncapped players in Samoa squad for South Africa tour
ReutersMay 10 (Reuters) - Super Rugby regulars Jack Lam and Alapati Leiua are among six uncapped players included in the Samoan tour party for three tests in South Africa next month. New Zealand-born flanker Lam, a former Australian schoolboy international, and...Tags: South Africa, Travel, Samoa, New Zealand, Australia
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Ugandan general highlights succession debate in letter
Reuters* Museveni one of Africa's longest serving leader * Suspicions about grooming his son have deepened * Army dismisses talk of plots in letter By Elias Biryabarema NAIROBI, May 10 (Reuters) - A general has called for an investigation into an alleged...Tags: Uganda
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Africa's "lift-off" held back by illicit finance drain - AfDB
Reuters* AfDB says resource drain "holding back Africa's lift-off" * Illicit transfers behind most of $1.4 trillion outflow * Urges strengthening of tax, regulation, customs systems By Pascal Fletcher JOHANNESBURG, May 10 (Reuters) - Africa's economic...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Economic Indicator, Finance, World Bank Group
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Africa's "lift-off" held back by illicit finance drain: AfDB
ReutersJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Africa's economic development is being held back by a "hemorrhage" of illicit financial flows, which may be getting worse, the African Development Bank said on Friday, calling for reforms to stem the losses. A draft report to...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Economic Indicator, Finance, World Bank Group
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Rugby-Wilkinson masterclass spices up Lions announcement
ReutersBy Mitch Phillips LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - Having had eight months to finalise his British and Irish Lions squad to tour Australia it is unlikely that coach Warren Gatland would have been swayed too heavily by the action taking place two days...Tags: South Africa, Travel, England, New Zealand, International Travel
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ANALYSIS-Iceland chooses lonely road back from economic segregation
Reuters* Election winners turn backs on powerful EU ally * Without EU and ECB backing, capital controls here to stay * Economy could become increasingly uncompetitive By Balazs Koranyi REYKJAVIK, April 29 (Reuters) - The victory in Iceland's election of...Tags: Elections, European Union, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, International Monetary Fund
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European development bank cuts growth forecast for emerging economies
ReutersBy Sujata Rao LONDON, May 9 (Reuters) - Europe's development bank slashed its 2013 growth forecasts for emerging Europe and North Africa on Friday by almost a full percentage point, saying a sharp slowdown in Russia would drag down the regional economy....Tags: Turkmenistan, European Union, Summits, Tunisia, Egypt
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AFRICA INVESTMENT-Africa's emerging middle class drives growth and democracy
ReutersBy Pascal Fletcher JOHANNESBURG, May 10 (Reuters) - After years of headlines about Africa's poverty, its emerging middle class is now grabbing attention as a driver of growth and democracy and an expanding pool of consumers for market-hungry retailers....Tags: Elections, Marketing, South Africa, Economic Organization, Nigeria
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