World Bank lauds SA business in Africa SA companies carry out more World Bank-funded development projects in Africa than any other firms, it was revealed at the bank's briefing attended by about 300 people in Randburg on Monday. Ghana and France inaugrate bilateral agreement. The minutes of the meetings were signed on Saturday evening between the chambers of commerce, industry and agriculture in Libya and the chamber of commerce and industry for the G-77 countries aims at supporting trade and investment in Africa.
Taxes inundate shipping companies in Tanzania.
Local shipping companies say they are reeling under high taxes, and facing a real threat to their survival. The Tanzanian government will accelerate its fundamental restructuring exercise, meant to bring the country into the mainstream of the emerging global economy. TBNC launch confirms private sector's pivotal role in Tanzania. Tanzania and Kenya bid to acquire Zambian power starts off Tanzania, Zambia and Kenya have agreed to begin feasibility studies into the building of an electric power transmission grid between the three countries for possible implementation of the project by December 2002. Tunisia seeks closer trade ties with Bahrain Tunisia will set up a joint business council with Bahrain as part of systematic efforts to establish closer economic ties by boosting inward investments, exports and joint ventures.