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Shale Oil and Gas Sector to Act as Major Catalyst for Economic Growth in 2012
by AfricaBusiness.com on Apr 21, 2012
New report from Investing Daily predicts a new long-term bull market in the US driven by sustained growth in the shale oil and gas industry. Falls Church, VA (PR.com)– The U.S. is producing so much natural gas that global business leaders and legislators are under pressure to reevaluate their future investment decisions. According to the [...]
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New Canadian Regulations on Dark Pools Protect Institutional Investors
by AfricaBusiness.com on Apr 16, 2012
Regulations Support Existing Structure of Liquidnet TORONTO, April 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Liquidnet, the global institutional trading network, welcomes the decision by the Canadian regulators, released on Friday (4/13), to ensure that the new Canadian rules on dark pools preserve appropriate protections for institutions seeking to execute large block orders. These protections reflect the existing [...]
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Cultural factors key challenge for consistent global risk management implementation in emerging markets: Aon Risk Maturity Index
by AfricaBusiness.com on Apr 16, 2012
Finding highlights need for increased attention to framework to manage complex global risks PHILADELPHIA, April 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc (NYSE: AON), today announced at the Risk and Insurance Management Society’s annual conference and exhibition new findings from its Aon Risk Maturity Index, the award-winning, [...]
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Belgian Architects Danny De Munter and Wim Gyselinck Design Palace in Saudi Arabia
by AfricaBusiness.com on Apr 16, 2012
ANTWERP, Belgium, April 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Danny De Munter, a Belgian architect specialized in high-end interior design and restoration, and Wim Gyselinck, have been designated to build the new city palace in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20120416/525327 ) This is not their first architectural project in the Middle East. In the past Danny De [...]
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Fair Trade USA and Partners Drive Record Growth in Coffee Imports, Returning $17 Million in Premiums to Farming Communities
by AfricaBusiness.com on Apr 16, 2012
Fair Trade USA Shares Results to Date of Innovations to Strengthen Cooperatives; Include More People; and Extend Opportunities for Multi-Stakeholder Participation OAKLAND, Calif. /PRNewswire/ — Fair Trade USA, the leading third-party certifier of Fair Trade products in the United States, today published its 2011 Almanac. New data reveals that the organization had another record setting [...]

