Africa

Magazine articles on conducting business in Africa.

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Bank Systems & Technology August 30, 2005 Maria Bruno-Britz	Standard Jumps on Standards Johannesburg-based Standard Bank chose SunGard's Capital Manager for Basel II solution for its Basel II compliance and capital management needs.
IEEE Spectrum August 2005 G. Pascal Zachary	The African Hacker With home-brewed code and a little help from Microsoft, a programmer in Ghana tailors his operation to meet local requirements and has success.
The Motley Fool May 27, 2005 Rich Smith	Keep Your Stinkin' Gold Spurned by Gold Fields, South Africa's Harmony suspends its takeover offer. What does it mean for investors?
BusinessWeek May 2, 2005 Amy Borrus	Hitting Sudan In The Pocketbook Pension funds are taking notice of a growing push to cut ties to the rogue state.
HBS Working Knowledge February 28, 2005 Martha Lagace	Making Competitiveness a Lever for Good in Africa Malik Fal, Africa director of OTF Group consultants, says the principles of competitiveness can kick-start African economies. Extreme case in point: Rwanda.
InternetNews January 11, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Intel, Telkom Try WiMAX in South Africa The companies are using long-range wireless broadband at two sites in Pretoria.
The Motley Fool December 21, 2004 Rich Smith	Norilsk Wags the Dog Does the Gold Fields Russian shareholder call the shots in this troubled South African goldmine merger?
HBS Working Knowledge December 6, 2004 Cynthia Churchwell	An Entrepreneur's Journey in Africa Monique Maddy, who started and then closed a telecommunications business in Africa, has interesting insights into the challenges of entrepreneurship in developing countries in her new book, Learning to Love Africa: My Journey from Africa to Harvard Business School and Back.
The Motley Fool November 30, 2004 Rich Smith	Gold Offer Loses Shine Gold Fields shareholders spurn South African gold miner Harmony's offer price.
The Motley Fool November 9, 2004 Brian Gorman	Cocoa Crisis? Unrest in the Ivory Coast could mean trouble for companies that need chocolate. For investors, that means it pays to keep track of events around the world.
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