Leading corporates, state officials, industries, senior executives and economic thinkers on Africa’s economies will today, converge on Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa, venue of the 7th Africa Economic Forum 2013, to discuss the continent’s economic future. The agenda for the event, organised by Global Pacific & Partners, is shaped […]
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Nigeria’s Zenith Bank expects London listing this month-banker
Nigeria’s Zenith Bank expects the British authorities to approve later this month to list up to $850 million of its shares on the London Stock Exchange as global depository receipts, a banker close to the deal said on Tuesday. The London Stock Exchange said last week it expected an increase […]
Hugo Chavez, fiery Venezuelan leader, dies at 58
President Hugo Chavez was a former paratroop commander and self-styled “subversive” who waged continual battle for his socialist ideals. He bedeviled the United States and outsmarted his rivals time and again, while using Venezuela’s vast oil wealth to his political advantage. Chavez led one coup attempt, defeated another and was […]
