2014年9月19日 星期五

2014-09-20 Namibia Business

  Big News Network.com   
Diamond sales reached $79 bn in 2013 led by Chinese demand  Big News Network.com
HONG KONG - China's demand for polished diamonds has exploded over the past decade rising from 3 percent of global demand in 2003 to 15 percent in 2013 when booming global sales reached an estimated US$79 billion. Based on the current trajectory, ...

Global demand for diamonds hits record high of $79bn, says De Beers   Mining Innovation
Diamond producers fear competition as consumers find new best friends   The Globe and Mail
Challenges abound for diamond industry, despite growing demand: De Beers   Canadian Mining Journal
MINING.com   
NDTV   
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  Indian Express   
Coke counts on Zero to push cola sales  Times of India
NEW DELHI: As consumers in urban India sway away from carbonated sugary drinks towards more healthy beverages, Coca-Cola India, one of the country's leading beverage companies, on Friday launched another sugar-free soft drink Coca-Cola Zero to ...

Coca-Cola Company's citrus drink Surge to be relaunched after 12 years   fnbnews.com
Coke's Yadgir Unit to Commence in 30 mths   The New Indian Express
Farhan Akhtar at Coca-Cola Zero launch   PINKVILLA
Daily Mail   
The Asian Age   
Calcutta Telegraph   
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Darlings of the diamond empire  Namibian
A NAMIBIAN empowerment scheme aimed at supplying rough diamonds worth billions of dollars to beef up the local diamond industry appears overwhelmingly to serve the interests of individuals close to state power. An amaBhungane investigation showed ...


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Development Agencies Urged to Apply for Funding  AllAfrica.com
Windhoek — The Social Security Commission has called on deserving, innovative, community-based and driven projects and schemes with the potential to create employment to apply through its Development Fund (SSC-DF) for grants or soft loans or a ...


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  Ventures Africa   
Mediclinic Plans $20m Upgrade Of Namibian Facilities  Ventures Africa
VENTURES AFRICA – International private hospital group, Mediclinic International has revealed plans to sink as much as $20 million into the upgrade of its Namibian business. The JSE-listed company says it will use the fund to purchase equipment and ...


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  NDTV   
Alibaba Mega IPO Caps Founder Jack Ma Success Tale  NDTV
Hong Kong: When Jack Ma founded Alibaba 15 years ago he insisted the e-commerce venture should see itself as competing against Silicon Valley, not other Chinese companies. That bold ambition from a time when China was still a corporate backwater ...

Scottish Mortgage reaps rewards as Alibaba floats   Herald Scotland
For Alibaba, a roaring trading debut as stock surges 38 percent   The Seattle Times
Alibaba share price surges 38 pc on New York Stock Exchange debut, raising ...   ABC Online
Daily Mail   
Los Angeles Times   
DAWN.com   
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  NDTV   
Choi Urges Bank of Korea 'Harmony' With Government for Recovery  Businessweek
South Korea Finance Minister Choi Kyung Hwan urged the central bank to support Asia's fourth-biggest economy, saying it's important for monetary policy to be in harmony with government efforts to boost growth. Fiscal policy is “quite expansionary,” Choi, 59, ...

SKorea finmin wants cbank harmony on expansionary policy   Daily Mail
Japan downgrades economic assessment as Abe promises reform   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Abe invites Park for summit to thaw ties   TODAYonline
THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription)   
New York Times   
The Australian   
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  Chron.com   
Russia: Investigative Agency Says Tycoon Remains Under House Arrest  New York Times
A Russian billionaire's company claimed that the tycoon had been freed from house arrest on Friday, an announcement that was welcomed by some top officials only to be rejected minutes later by the nation's top criminal investigation agency. The confusion ...

Russia releases top oligarch   Investor's Business Daily
Russian businessman freed from house arrest, his company says   GlobalPost
Putin Tradition of Arresting Billionaires To Take Their Stuff Apparently Continuing   Slate Magazine (blog)
Financial Times   
Businessweek   
Times Colonist   
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  BusinessDay   
Fitch upgrades Lagos to AA+; Outlook Stable  BusinessDay
Fitch Ratings has upgraded Nigerian Lagos State's National Long-term rating to 'AA+(nga)' from 'AA(nga). The Outlook is Stable.The agency has simultaneously affirmed Lagos State's Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at 'BB-' ...

Fitch Affirms Raytheon's Ratings at 'A-/F2'; Outlook Stable   MarketWatch
Fitch Revises Outlook on Zambia to Positive; Affirms at B'   Reuters
Fitch keeps 'AAA' rating on US credit   NewsOK.com

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  Leadership Newspapers   
MPC Retains Base Rate At 12% As Insurgency Cuts Agric Output  Leadership Newspapers
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) rose from its meeting on Thursday with a majority vote to retain the monetary policy rate (MPR) at 12 per cent with a corridor of +/- 200 basis points around the midpoint. It equally ...

N300bn Excess Liquidity in Banks Unsettles CBN   THISDAY Live
CBN retains reference interest rate at 12%, slams banks over low credit to real ...   WorldStage
Huge banking sector liquidity threatens monetary policy as CBN retains rates   BusinessDay
Bloomberg   
Reuters Africa   
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