Africa, International Property News (1216)
Canada's Brascan offered about £1.6 billion for Canary Wharf Group, matching a Morgan Stanley bid in the takeover battle for the London developer.
The government was as yet not too concerned about the growing trend from exporters to divert traffic through Maputo's port rather than the congested Durban port.
The Lesotho Development Corporation (LNDC) this week started seeking qualified firms or individuals to undertake a financial viability study of the Tikoe Industrial Estate, located near Maseru, in Lesotho.
The trial that could determine how much money is available to rebuild at the World Trade Center site, destroyed on September 11 2001, began this week
Nairobi - Kenya's minister for land on Monday threatened to repossess tracts of idle land and redistribute it to thousands of landless people.
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Annual bilateral trade between India and South Africa had increased from zero to $1 billion since 1994
A United Nations report says Asian golf courses are among the threats to the earth's cloud forests
South Africa's push into Nigeria is set to receive a boost with the building of the 80 000m2 Tinapa shopping, entertainment and leisure complex
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Worries about terror attacks and other political risks had cost the global economy more than $800 billion in 2003
EU inspectors have staged surprise raids on four European escalator and lift companies, in the first step in a probe to determine whether they have been running a cartel, officials…
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Pep Namibia to be delisted
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Super Bowl parties are expected to generate big sales on team apparel and electronics this year
Property facility manager, broker and developer Colliers International SA has entered into a partnership with the government of Madagascar to develop a R350m mixed-use project on the island.
Electricity-starved Iraq has opened the door for independent power firms to build and operate generating plants
Ellerine Holdings is on track to roll out at least seven Wetherlys outlets in Spain by 2008
Prime UK commercial property is highly sought after by private and institutional investors around the world
Zambia has privatised scores of state-run companies over the past decade, but with few obvious gains, leading to caution over remaining sales.
Business Unity SA signed a co-operation agreement with the Democratic Republic of Congo's Federation of Entrepreneurial Chambers during President Thabo Mbeki's recent visit to that country.
MTN and Vodacom yesterday were among the shortlisted consortiums for the second cellphone network licence in Iran
POWER utility Eskom's longstanding vision of harnessing the hydroelectric potential of the Congo River moved a step closer this week with the pending signing of the intergovernmental memorandum of understanding.
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