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<title>Banking Industry Today: Africa Banking News</title>
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<title>Improvement reported in cotton crop prospects</title>
<link>http://banking.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185527940</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 01:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Defence, mineral oil has been imported from Egypt for application to cotton fields to ward  ...  cotton could be due to high prevailing bank mark-up rates coupled with anti-inflationary measures being  ...
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<title>From Nowhere to Everywhere and beyond: Judging the first book award</title>
<link>http://banking.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185527796</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 01:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  that Liebenberg once wrote a history of e-banking; while Bloomsbury&apos;s surprise hit, , was ruled  ...  wide as ever, with authors from Australia, Nigeria and Pakistan as well as possibly the  ...
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<title>FG approves reclamation of abandoned mines</title>
<link>http://banking.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185527574</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 01:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  and Edo states. Isola said the World Bank, through its Sustainable Management of Mineral Resources  ...  discouraged big mining companies from investing in Nigeria. &amp;ldquo;No big mining company or investor can  ...
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<title>Friday, September 5</title>
<link>http://banking.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185527525</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 01:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of blacks begin two-day strike in South Africa on eve of segregated elections. 1991 -  ...  confederation of sovereign states. 1993 - Seven Nigerian U.N. peacekeepers are killed in an ambush  ...  Jerusalem, Israel refuses to hand over West Bank land to the Palestinians; Lebanese guerrillas attack  ...
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<title>Foreign aesthetics in Nigerian furniture</title>
<link>http://banking.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185527325</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 01:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  that they were granted loan by two banks to execute its expansion plans under the  ...  production and joinery section of Costain West Africa Plc, a building and civil engineering firm,  ...  the company, among others, include: the Central Bank of Nigeria. With highly educated and talented  ...
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<title>Abie Nathan</title>
<link>http://banking.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185527283</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 01:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Force, Nathan bombarded Galilee villages and the Egyptian army from a converted DC3 transport plane.  ...  strike against nationalist religious Jews building West Bank and Gaza settlements. He carried a miniature  ...  foreign pilot to fly sustenance into the Nigerian war zone; in 1972 he sailed to  ...
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<title>Angola elections bring change to farm sector</title>
<link>http://banking.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185526739</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 01:26 GMT</pubDate>
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...  47, has walked barefoot on one of Africa&apos;s most fertile valleys using his hands and  ...  Lopes, a senior official at Angola&apos;s central bank, BNA. Analysts expect the ruling MPLA party  ...
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<title>Driving growth through intense customer focus</title>
<link>http://banking.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185526434</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 01:24 GMT</pubDate>
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... ost-consolidation challenges have indeed turned banking into an exciting and at the same  ...  capital market require that the 24 surviving banks need more than mere circumspection to sustain  ...  operational difficulties. One of them is Diamond Bank which has shown uncommon commitment towards delivering  ...
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<title>Israel media group retracts &apos;terrorist&apos; term in Nigeria kidnap</title>
<link>http://banking.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185526274</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 01:11 GMT</pubDate>
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... Israel media group retracts &apos;terrorist&apos; term in Nigeria kidnap Armed members of the group known  ...  religious media outlet based in the West Bank and regarded as a mouthpiece for Jewish  ...
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<title>Auto ind growth would be in single digit in Q2: Tata Motors</title>
<link>http://banking.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185525931</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 01:10 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to rein in the inflation.&quot; Seth said banks have raised their lending rates by at  ...  months to one year primarily to South Africa, Italy, Spain and Sri Lanka,&quot; he informed.  ...
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<title>Jennifer Hudson, George Lucas support Obama</title>
<link>http://banking.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185525234</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 01:08 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) is the first African-American to be officially nominated as a candidate  ...  made an appearance at the citys food bank for Americas Second Harvest. Affleck was joined  ...
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<title>Ebonyi seeks World Bank support on education</title>
<link>http://banking.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185525178</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 01:08 GMT</pubDate>
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...  yesterdaday in Abuja, appealed to the World Bank to provide support for the development of  ...  said. Okoro told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), that the support was aimed at  ...
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<title>The impact of corruption on human rights</title>
<link>http://banking.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185524480</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 00:59 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Code of Conduct for Public Officers in Nigeria also provides that &amp;ldquo;any gift or donation  ...  stories of looted monies stashed in foreign banks, lost through endemic corruption and abuse of  ...
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<title>Political skirmishes damage fragile investor sentiment</title>
<link>http://banking.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185524391</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 00:58 GMT</pubDate>
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...  recent interest rate hikes by the central bank and the latest global and domestic economic  ...  in East Asia, the Middle East and Africa even as growth to the US, Europe  ...
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<title>Medicago announces 2008 second quarter results</title>
<link>http://banking.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185523581</link>
<pubDate>29 Aug 2008 00:56 GMT</pubDate>
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...  new potential partners in Europe, Asia and Africa, who believe the capabilities of our technology  ...  is the result of higher interest on bank loans, higher amortization of deferred financing expenses  ...
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