Human Rights and Finance: UN Expert Launches Fact-Finding to Visit Tunisia: The United Nations Independent Expert on foreign debt and human rights, Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky, will undertake an official visit to Tunisia from 20 to 28 February, to assess the effect of adjustment policies on the enjoyment of economic and social rights. He will also study the human rights impact of … [Read more...] about Human Rights and Finance: UN Expert Launches Fact-Finding to Visit Tunisia
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South Africa’s Sibanye secures $2.65 billion finance for Stillwater deal
South Africa’s Sibanye secures .65 billion finance for Stillwater deal: A sign board is seen near the Sibanye gold mine in Westonaria, west of Johannesburg, South Africa, April 6, 2016. ) has secured a loan of $ 2.65 billion to support the acquisition of Stillwater Mining Company, the only U.S. miner of platinum and palladium, the South African company said on Monday. Read … [Read more...] about South Africa’s Sibanye secures $2.65 billion finance for Stillwater deal
MicroSave and The MasterCard Foundation to Help Advance Digital Finance Services in Francophone Africa
MicroSave and The MasterCard Foundation to Help Advance Digital Finance Services in Francophone Africa: MicroSave (www.MicroSave.net), in partnership with The MasterCard Foundation (www.MasterCardFdn.org), today launched a new program to develop tailored training courses in digital financial services (DFS) in francophone markets of Africa. The program is expected to benefit … [Read more...] about MicroSave and The MasterCard Foundation to Help Advance Digital Finance Services in Francophone Africa
Oakbay Investments responds to Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan’s affidavit
Oakbay Investments responds to Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan’s affidavit: Oakbay Investments (http://OakbayInvestments.co.za) today responded to the affidavit filed by South Africa’s Finance Minister, Pravin Gordhan. A spokesperson for Oakbay Investments said: “Today's affidavit is a case of reverse victim syndrome. The applicant proactively came after … [Read more...] about Oakbay Investments responds to Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan’s affidavit
EuroFresh Exotics to compete for the Africa Finance & Investment Forum (AFIF) Entrepreneurship Award 2017
EuroFresh Exotics to compete for the Africa Finance & Investment Forum (AFIF) Entrepreneurship Award 2017: EuroFresh Exotics has been nominated for the AFIF Entrepreneurship Award 2017 (http://APO.af/vsWGQz), for their production and exportation of fresh fruits and vegetables using innovative farming techniques. EuroFresh was created in 2012 by Ms. Lydia Wambui, who will defend … [Read more...] about EuroFresh Exotics to compete for the Africa Finance & Investment Forum (AFIF) Entrepreneurship Award 2017
