BUSINESS

23/5/2013

Mauritius in $178m public service delivery plan

Government commits to make state operations more efficient

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US firm shelves $350m Cameroon plantation projectBy YUH TIMCHIA in Yaoundé | Wednesday, May 22  2013 at  14:58

The Herakles oil palm deal has run into problem in Cameroon. FILE | IRIN | ONE VILLAGE INITIATIVE

Herakles accused of stripping forests to plant palm oil

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Dar port upgrade can jumpstart Tanzanian economyBy The Citizen | Wednesday, May 22  2013 at  16:14

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New World Bank study says opportunities for more revenue abound

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Chinese vice premier calls for stability in Zimbabwe By AFP | Wednesday, May 22  2013 at  18:55

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe (right) poses with Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang at State House during an official visit to Zimbabwe, May 22 2013. AFP/PHOTO. |

China has a long list of business interests in the country

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Mauritius prepares tough anti-smoking campaignBy LINLEY BIGNOUX in Port Louis | Tuesday, May 21  2013 at  15:57

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Indian Ocean island says too many citizens dying from tobacco-related illnesses

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