`Fong Kong` Finance
... schemes are aware, at least after the fact, of their dubious legal nature and that the money they had ‘made’ (really the money of other investors) could be taken from them by the state. Victims’ discourses about their participation in these schemes were structured along other lines as well. Most imp ...
... schemes are aware, at least after the fact, of their dubious legal nature and that the money they had ‘made’ (really the money of other investors) could be taken from them by the state. Victims’ discourses about their participation in these schemes were structured along other lines as well. Most imp ...
Improving Africa`s Cotton Value Chain for Asian Markets
... countries but it is particularly important for Africa. Although the continent is a small player in world production terms, raw cotton is among the top exports of a large number of African countries. The sector provides income for food security, education, health, housing and transportation. African ...
... countries but it is particularly important for Africa. Although the continent is a small player in world production terms, raw cotton is among the top exports of a large number of African countries. The sector provides income for food security, education, health, housing and transportation. African ...
THE LANDSCAPE FOR IMPACT INVESTING IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
... be impact investing, while others have begun to segment their activities into buckets. However, most do not publicly indicate which of their investments they consider to be impact investments, and, given that there are many ways to achieve social and/or environmental impact, it would be inappropriat ...
... be impact investing, while others have begun to segment their activities into buckets. However, most do not publicly indicate which of their investments they consider to be impact investments, and, given that there are many ways to achieve social and/or environmental impact, it would be inappropriat ...
CFA Institute - CFA societies
... The latest edition reflects the joint cooperation with Country Sponsor organisations in 32 countries that help develop and promote the adoption of the GIPS standards. The revisions were developed by the GIPS Executive Committee, the CFA Institute governing body for the GIPS standards, composed of ni ...
... The latest edition reflects the joint cooperation with Country Sponsor organisations in 32 countries that help develop and promote the adoption of the GIPS standards. The revisions were developed by the GIPS Executive Committee, the CFA Institute governing body for the GIPS standards, composed of ni ...
Les faits
... that the requirements of NI 45-106 were met. The Respondent was fully aware of the requirements of NI 45-106 and specifically was fully conversant with the “accredited investor” definition. In fact, the accredited investor exemption was the exclusive basis upon which sales of Walton securities were ...
... that the requirements of NI 45-106 were met. The Respondent was fully aware of the requirements of NI 45-106 and specifically was fully conversant with the “accredited investor” definition. In fact, the accredited investor exemption was the exclusive basis upon which sales of Walton securities were ...
Using SEZs to Drive Development in Countries around the World
... development policy, but of a studious outside observer trying to suggest how comparative evidence might apply to decisions facing South Africa in the contemporary period. The first impression of such an observer may be surprising: namely, that South Africa is relatively well-positioned to use an FDI ...
... development policy, but of a studious outside observer trying to suggest how comparative evidence might apply to decisions facing South Africa in the contemporary period. The first impression of such an observer may be surprising: namely, that South Africa is relatively well-positioned to use an FDI ...
`Every Continent Needs an America`
... South African companies to research their experience of the Mozambican business environment. SAIIA surveyed just under twenty South African firms currently operating in Mozambique. The focus group denoted a representative segment of South African corporate and parastatal involvement in Mozambique an ...
... South African companies to research their experience of the Mozambican business environment. SAIIA surveyed just under twenty South African firms currently operating in Mozambique. The focus group denoted a representative segment of South African corporate and parastatal involvement in Mozambique an ...
The case for investing in smaller companies
... expansion and operate in growth sectors. They look for companies that have ¬ high quality business models ¬ elevated levels of recurring revenue ¬ strong cashflow ...
... expansion and operate in growth sectors. They look for companies that have ¬ high quality business models ¬ elevated levels of recurring revenue ¬ strong cashflow ...
Boom and Bust of Equity Portfolio Flows to Emerging Markets A
... It is widely documented in the literature that factors that play a role in attracting FDI inflows are quite different to those that encourage portfolio flows. For this reason, as well as the fact that South Africa’s capital inflows are predominantly in the form of portfolio inflows, this paper focu ...
... It is widely documented in the literature that factors that play a role in attracting FDI inflows are quite different to those that encourage portfolio flows. For this reason, as well as the fact that South Africa’s capital inflows are predominantly in the form of portfolio inflows, this paper focu ...
Capital Flight from South Africa, 1980 to 2000
... The data used to calculate the change in stock of external debt is from international financial statistics (IFS). The IFS does not provide a breakdown of long-term debt into the currencies it is held in, thus we were unable to adjust debt for exchange rate changes of currencies that are held against ...
... The data used to calculate the change in stock of external debt is from international financial statistics (IFS). The IFS does not provide a breakdown of long-term debt into the currencies it is held in, thus we were unable to adjust debt for exchange rate changes of currencies that are held against ...
Defence Industrial Restructuring and Economic Growth in
... Defence Industrial Restructuring and Economic Growth in South Africa 8 The three largest private sector defence firms (Reunert, Grintek and Altech) dominate the private sector’s share of the domestic defence market: in 1996, they accounted for over 80% of the sector’s share of the market. Since the ...
... Defence Industrial Restructuring and Economic Growth in South Africa 8 The three largest private sector defence firms (Reunert, Grintek and Altech) dominate the private sector’s share of the domestic defence market: in 1996, they accounted for over 80% of the sector’s share of the market. Since the ...
Why Isn`t South Africa Growing Faster? A Comparative Approach
... 2006 (among the countries listed in the World Development Indicators); (2) they averaged a population of at least 20 million people over the period. The first decomposition computes the contribution to growth of expenditure components of GDP and highlights differences in the structure of aggregate d ...
... 2006 (among the countries listed in the World Development Indicators); (2) they averaged a population of at least 20 million people over the period. The first decomposition computes the contribution to growth of expenditure components of GDP and highlights differences in the structure of aggregate d ...
FTSE Factsheet
... “FTSE4Good ” and “ICB ” and all other trademarks and service marks used herein (whether registered or unregistered) are trade marks and/or service marks owned or licensed by the applicable member of the LSE Group or their respective licensors and are owned, or used under licence, by FTSE, Russell, M ...
... “FTSE4Good ” and “ICB ” and all other trademarks and service marks used herein (whether registered or unregistered) are trade marks and/or service marks owned or licensed by the applicable member of the LSE Group or their respective licensors and are owned, or used under licence, by FTSE, Russell, M ...
publication
... • By 2012, aggregate activities were transferred from London to Gaborone; • This is expected to create significant spillovers – it will bring international sales to Botswana – notably in hospitality, finance and transport sector; • Too early to assess overall impact of both policies, but Botswana ma ...
... • By 2012, aggregate activities were transferred from London to Gaborone; • This is expected to create significant spillovers – it will bring international sales to Botswana – notably in hospitality, finance and transport sector; • Too early to assess overall impact of both policies, but Botswana ma ...
South Africa - CUTS International
... facilitate the import of foreign skills into SA. it should be noted that long-awaited regulations governing the employment of foreigners in SA have been published and are due to take effect in March. President Mbeki stated two years ago that this was important to attract skills to SA. In terms of th ...
... facilitate the import of foreign skills into SA. it should be noted that long-awaited regulations governing the employment of foreigners in SA have been published and are due to take effect in March. President Mbeki stated two years ago that this was important to attract skills to SA. In terms of th ...
Workshop Summary
... engaging with sectors that drive up energy demand, such as transportation, building, and retail sectors. ...
... engaging with sectors that drive up energy demand, such as transportation, building, and retail sectors. ...
EU - Myanmar Bilateral Investment Treaty Briefing
... 2007, Italian investors sued South Africa over its Black Economic Empowerment Act which aims to redress some of the injustices of the apartheid regime. It requires, for example, mining companies to transfer a portion of their shares into the hands of black investors. The dispute (under South Africa’ ...
... 2007, Italian investors sued South Africa over its Black Economic Empowerment Act which aims to redress some of the injustices of the apartheid regime. It requires, for example, mining companies to transfer a portion of their shares into the hands of black investors. The dispute (under South Africa’ ...
Towards a Framework for Accountability in the Global South
... (ibid). Many governments increased their revenues as well. Corporate taxes paid by oil companies to governments between 2005 and 2008, for instance, grew by 55 per cent (ibid). Royalties on production and exports in the mining sector also contributed to higher state revenues in many countries, in so ...
... (ibid). Many governments increased their revenues as well. Corporate taxes paid by oil companies to governments between 2005 and 2008, for instance, grew by 55 per cent (ibid). Royalties on production and exports in the mining sector also contributed to higher state revenues in many countries, in so ...
sample invitation letter for speakers
... The Mekelle City Administration will hold a Mekelle Investment Day on October 3, 2013, at the Harmony Hotel in Addis Ababa to promote trade and investment in and around Mekelle and the Tigray Region. The event is being organized as a part of the Regional Partnership to Promote Trade and Investment i ...
... The Mekelle City Administration will hold a Mekelle Investment Day on October 3, 2013, at the Harmony Hotel in Addis Ababa to promote trade and investment in and around Mekelle and the Tigray Region. The event is being organized as a part of the Regional Partnership to Promote Trade and Investment i ...
Development Assistance - ECON 3510 – African Economic
... 7. Appreciation of exchange rate may block exports, increase imports, & economic diversification 8. Discretionary & unearned funds for government may encourage & facilitate corrupt practices 9. May support dictatorships and human rights violations ...
... 7. Appreciation of exchange rate may block exports, increase imports, & economic diversification 8. Discretionary & unearned funds for government may encourage & facilitate corrupt practices 9. May support dictatorships and human rights violations ...
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... for a 21st Century economy to doubling access to power in sub-Saharan Africa and ensuring all hard-working Americans have the opportunities to get ahead, our biggest national and global challenges require an all-hands-on-deck approach. The magnitude of our most important problems require not only pu ...
... for a 21st Century economy to doubling access to power in sub-Saharan Africa and ensuring all hard-working Americans have the opportunities to get ahead, our biggest national and global challenges require an all-hands-on-deck approach. The magnitude of our most important problems require not only pu ...
South Africa`s Experience with Special Economic Zones
... countries( particularly in East Asia and Latin America) where industrial enclaves ( Special Economic Zones-SEZs) were successfully adopted as catalysts for transition from inward looking industrial strategy to export led growth or as a strategy to switch from traditional to non-traditional exports ( ...
... countries( particularly in East Asia and Latin America) where industrial enclaves ( Special Economic Zones-SEZs) were successfully adopted as catalysts for transition from inward looking industrial strategy to export led growth or as a strategy to switch from traditional to non-traditional exports ( ...
African Regional Regulations and Investor State
... be nationalised, expropriated or subjected to a measure or measures having effect equivalent to nationalisation or expropriation” except where such measure or measures comply with the rules of customary international law, i.e. public purpose, due process, non-discrimination and compensation. In a nu ...
... be nationalised, expropriated or subjected to a measure or measures having effect equivalent to nationalisation or expropriation” except where such measure or measures comply with the rules of customary international law, i.e. public purpose, due process, non-discrimination and compensation. In a nu ...