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  • African officials seize more than 3,800 pounds of ivory in 6-nation operation; scores arrested 4 Dec 2009 03:21 GMT
    ... NAIROBI, Kenya - African authorities raided shops, intercepted vehicles at checkpoints and ... on partial lifting of (the ban on) international trade in ivory in 2007 to allow Botswana, ...

  • Land grabs: Africa's new 'resource curse'? 3 Dec 2009 14:02 GMT
    ... As developed nations attempt to secure supplies of food and ... investors to buy up agricultural land across Africa, all too often at the expense of ... enable multinationals, conducting 60 per cent of global trade within rather than between corporations, to determine the ...

  • Dubai, Kenya consolidate trade ties 8 Dec 2009 11:50 GMT
    ... Buamim, Director General, Dubai Chamber, welcomed the Kenyan delegation headed by HE Mohamed A. Gello, ... has not only established itself as an international trade and business hub but also as a ... Dubai has emerged a strategic partner for African countries especially Kenya and there is tremendous scope ...

  • China, World Bank African factory plans: Zoellick 4 Dec 2009 03:51 GMT
    ... China, World Bank African factory plans: Zoellick A Chinese worker examines ... operations to reverse Africa's declining share of global trade and achieve growth paths similar to those in ...

  • TRADE: AFRICA GROUP REJECTS A SPEEDY END TO DOHA ROUND 4 Dec 2009 02:57 GMT
    ... GENEVA, Dec 3, 2009, 2009 (IPS/GIN via COMTEX) -- Efforts to wind ... negotiations appear at a standstill as the Africa Group which wants trade and other development ... view to a complete revision of the global trading system. Research has confirmed the criticism levelled ...

  • Ask an Expert - is Nation About to Start Executing Gays? [opinion] 10 Dec 2009 15:37 GMT
    ... and writer who used to live in Uganda and has written extensively on Africa for the New York Times Magazine and The ... westerners, on everything from human rights to international trade. Bashing gays is a way for populist ...

  • Cargo Transport Costs Threaten Seaborne Trade 10 Dec 2009 07:35 GMT
    ... economies dependent on export commodities such as Kenya face uncertain times over persistent volatility of ... other regional economies bordering the Horn of Africa and Gulf of Aden have also had to deal ... costs. An estimated 80 per cent of international trade is carried via maritime transport, and for ...

  • Commonwealth - Country's Economic Benefit [column] 2 Dec 2009 14:14 GMT
    ... bodies, be it the United Nations (UN), African Union (AU), Commonwealth, the Common Market for ... World Trade Organisation making it influential in global trade. Commonwealth countries handle trade worth $2.8 trillion annually ... account for more than 20 percent of international trade and investment. The 1994 genocide decimated Rwanda's ...

  • POLITICS IN BRIEF 9/12 9 Dec 2009 05:21 GMT
    ... on the Darfur situation and UN and African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) on the ... justice and recognised the efforts of the Sudanese Government which have led to the swift ... for them to examine the changes in international trade in ASEAN and East Asia, initiatives such ...

  • USAID Supported Gahaya Links Peace Baskets Continue to Reap Benefits from ECA Trade Hub Support 2 Dec 2009 22:53 GMT
    ... weavers changed when an East and Central African (ECA) Trade Hub delegation, funded through USAID East Africa, visited a trade show in Kigali and ... to help Janet prepare her baskets for international trade shows. The ECA Trade Hub then sponsored ...

  • Zim, SA epicentre of poaching: Conservationists 4 Dec 2009 23:20 GMT
    ... wildlife watchdogs have named Zimbabwe and South Africa as the “epicentre” of poaching of the endangered rhino ... has been submitted to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and ... The other two, all in Africa, are Kenya and Namibia. The report comes at a ...

  • USAID-Supported Gahaya Links Peace Baskets Continue to Reap Benefits From ECA Trade Hub Support 2 Dec 2009 21:54 GMT
    ... weavers changed when an East and Central African (ECA) Trade Hub delegation, funded through USAID East Africa, visited a trade show in Kigali and ... to help Janet prepare her baskets for international trade shows. The ECA Trade Hub then sponsored ...

  • USAID-Supported Gahaya Links Peace Baskets Continue to Reap Benefits From ECA Trade Hub Support (PRN) 2 Dec 2009 22:16 GMT
    ... weavers changed when an East and Central African (ECA) Trade Hub delegation, funded through USAID East Africa, visited a trade show in Kigali and ... to help Janet prepare her baskets for international trade shows. The ECA Trade Hub then sponsored ...

  • The deal on trade that really could save the world 3 Dec 2009 07:32 GMT
    ... The deal at the Doha Round that really could save the world ... than half of all freight drivers in Africa had the virus, and more than three ... that make up the Doha Round of global trade negotiations. World trade talks may not have the ...

  • Sharma pleased developing nations remain united at WTO 3 Dec 2009 21:02 GMT
    ... GENEVA: In an exclusive interview with The Economic Times in Geneva, ... their resolve to ensure that the future global trade regime will be fair and equitable of their ... of G20), China, Egypt (head of the African group), Japan, Iran, Kenya, Indonesia (head of ...

  • 'Don't put the south on the road to permanent poverty' 5 Dec 2009 19:55 GMT
    ... for $8 a day to reach over 30,000 people Offers an unforgettable holiday ... alliance of nations stretching from Asia to Africa is resisting European pressure to slow their ... agricultural crops, and harness those resources for global trade. This is part of the same early-stage growth ...

  • Feature: 'Don't put the south on the road to permanent poverty' 7 Dec 2009 02:15 GMT
    ... As diplomats and delegates from the around the world gather in ... alliance of nations stretching from Asia to Africa is resisting European pressure to slow their ... agricultural crops, and harness those resources for global trade. This is part of the same early-stage growth ...

  • Calibrating Credulity for Copenhagen 9 Dec 2009 19:55 GMT
    ... said to be framed by Brazil, South Africa, India and China. It made no mention ... current recession. . In the study of international trade, it is taken as given that countries ... citizens enough coffins," said Lumumba Stanislaus Di-Aping, Sudan's U.N. ambassador, who represents the Group of ...

  • How can we tell what they're actually doing in Copenhagen? 9 Dec 2009 23:42 GMT
    ... said to be framed by Brazil, South Africa, India and China. It made no mention ... current recession. . In the study of international trade, it is taken as given that countries ... citizens enough coffins," said Lumumba Stanislaus Di-Aping, Sudan's U.N. ambassador, who represents the Group of ...

  • Hyundai Corporation - SWOT Analysis - Aarkstore Enterprise 9 Dec 2009 11:55 GMT
    ... trading company in Korea. The company provides international trade and distribution services for products ranging from ... in the South Korea, America, Europe, Middle-East, Africa and Asia. It is headquartered in Seoul, ...

  • 21st Century Tai-Pan 4 Dec 2009 21:17 GMT
    ... Forbes Asia Magazine dated December 14, 2009 Richard Elman has ... view of the Hong Kong harbor, where global trade has flourished since the days of his company's ... want to eat a bit better." Geographically "Africa is important to us, and the Mideast," ...

  • WTO''s ministerial conf. concludes, chairman says event fruitful, successful 2 Dec 2009 18:43 GMT
    ... GENEVA, Dec 2 (KUNA) -- Chairman of the World Trade Organization ... advanced bold new proposals to refocus the global trade conversation on a different set of rules. Instead, ... better used to feed hungry people in Africa. "The WTO just reiterated the conclusion of ...

  • India should increase presence in Indian Ocean Region 7 Dec 2009 11:53 GMT
    ... New Delhi, Dec 7 : India should increase its presence in the Indian ... Indian Ocean Region (IOR), which straddles from Africa to Australia, is the region where India ... strategically important as a large percentage of global trading ships pass through it. China has been ...

  • India should increase presence in Indian Ocean Region: Experts 7 Dec 2009 12:33 GMT
    ... New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) India should increase its presence in the ... Indian Ocean Region (IOR), which straddles from Africa to Australia, is the region where India ... strategically important as a large percentage of global trading ships pass through it. China has been ...

  • 'Development More Important Than Quick Conclusion of Doha' 3 Dec 2009 15:54 GMT
    ... Geneva — Governments expressed the will at the seventh ministerial ... negotiations as soon as possible. But the Africa Group still deems development to be a ... view to a complete revision of the global trading system. Research has confirmed the criticism levelled ...


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