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The Outcome of Poor African Infrastructure: High Costs, Poor Service, and Reduced Trade


Inland transport costs in Africa are much higher than those in any other region of the world. The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development estimated that international transport costs faced by African countries, at 12.6 percent of the delivered … Continue reading

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Congo Stability That Boosted Copper Output at Risk in Election


http://www.facebook.com/widgets/like.php?href=https://thevisionresearchdotcom.wordpress.com/2011/11/28/congo-stability-that-boosted-copper-output-at-risk-in-election/ By Michael J. Kavanagh Nov. 28 (Bloomberg) — The Democratic Republic of Congo’s first elections in five years may spark political and ethnic clashes, testing the stability that helped Africa’s second- biggest copper miner boost output five-fold since the … Continue reading

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Sri Lanka’s cement industry, trade, standard and import inspection scheme


http://www.facebook.com/widgets/like.php?href=https://thevisionresearchdotcom.wordpress.com/2011/08/17/sri-lankas-cement-industry-trade-standard-and-import-inspection-scheme/ Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC), commonly known as cement, once again dominates headlines of the Sri Lankan print and electronic media due to its preserved or real temporary shortage of supply in the domestic market. The media attributes the supply … Continue reading

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