SA, Nigeria to push trade, investment
While trade between South Africa and Nigeria rose from $16.5-million in 1999 to $2.1-billion in 2008, this was barely "scratching the surface" of business opportunities between the two countries, Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe told the SA-Nigeria Bi-National Commission in Pretoria.
South Africa builds Brazil ties
President Jacob Zuma arrived back in South Africa on Saturday after a two-day state visit to Brazil during which he met with President Lula Da Silva and addressed a business forum aimed at facilitating ventures between the two countries.
Zuma pushes South-South trade
African countries have begun exploring more trading opportunities with southern hemisphere countries, President Jacob Zuma said at a South Africa-Brazil business forum in Sao Paulo, calling for more collaborative projects between the two regional powerhouses.
Stanbank, Japan boost for Africa trade
Standard Bank has signed a US$150-million loan agreement with the Japan Bank for International Cooperation in order to boost trade finance in Africa. The deal will also serve as a platform for future cooperation across a range of different banking products and geographies.
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