Economic Development

MBendi Information for Africa MBendi Information for Africa- Africa's electronic encyclopaedia of business and commercial information, compiled by MBendi Information Services to assist companies and business p… Independent - Bob Geldof: Aid isn't the answer. Africa must be allowed to trade its way out of poverty Independent - Bob Geldof: Aid isn't the answer. Africa must be allowed to trade its way out of poverty- Bob Geldof suggests we begin thinking of a 'stand-alone' trade deal for Afr… Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)- Organisation of six eastern African countries focused on drought control and development initiatives. Includes newsletters, orga… The Infrastructure Consortium for Africa (ICA) The Infrastructure Consortium for Africa (ICA)- Effort to accelerate progress to meet the urgent needs of Africa in support of economic growth and development, addressing both nat… BBC News - G8 Summit in Kananaskis 2002 BBC News - G8 Summit in Kananaskis 2002- Aid for Africa was high on the agenda at the two-day annual summit of the world's biggest industrial countries. Canadian Prime Minister Je… BBC News - Africa's Development Plan BBC News - Africa's Development Plan- Explains NEPAD (New Partnership for Africa's Development), the African-inspired plan for the development of the continent, as agreed to in th… AGOA.info AGOA.info- Part of the Trade Law Centre for Southern Africa's initiative to raise awareness in Africa of the Act's benefits. Features the latest trade data and statistics, product… Africa Confidential Africa Confidential- Information service covering economic and political issues. Has a subscription service for full issues. Africa Business Information Services Africa Business Information Services- Information and analysis on business and economics in Africa with a special emphasis on Nigeria. World Bank Group - Sub-Saharan Africa World Bank Group - Sub-Saharan Africa- Provides information on each country, news and events, data and statistics, publications and reports, development topics, regional initiativ… Columbia University Libraries - African Studies: Business and Economic Information on Africa Columbia University Libraries - African Studies: Business and Economic Information on Africa- Directory of categorized and annotated links. Stanford University - Africa South of the Sahara: Development Stanford University - Africa South of the Sahara: Development- Annotated links of business and economic development sites. Wikipedia - Economy of Africa Wikipedia - Economy of Africa- Hyperlinked encyclopedia article provides economic sector information, determinants, attempts at promoting growth, history, and central banks and cu… KickStart KickStart- A non-profit organization that develops and markets new technologies that are bought by local entrepreneurs and used to establish new small businesses. Macroeconomic and Financial Management Institute of Eastern and Southern Africa (MEFMI) Macroeconomic and Financial Management Institute of Eastern and Southern Africa (MEFMI)- Regionally owned institute that seeks sustainable capacity in identified key areas in Cent… Africa Business Pages Africa Business Pages- Offers ways to promote products in African countries through direct contacts with business counterparts there. Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund- Represents a new financing approach for the long term alleviation of poverty in sub-Saharan Africa. Bisharat Bisharat- A language, technology, and development initiative focusing on the coordination of language use in information communication technologies for sustainable development in … Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Limited Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Limited- Financing of new industries and industrial undertakings, expansion schemes, better organisation and modernisation of ex… TIPS Online TIPS Online- The online resource for trade and industrial policy research in South Africa allAfrica.com - Sustainable Africa allAfrica.com - Sustainable Africa- News about the issues of biodiversity, water, energy, health and agriculture. Includes organizations, calendar and resources. Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA)- Financial institution for strengthening economic, financial and technical cooperation between Arab and African countries, bas… Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)- Official site promoting regional economic integration through trade and investment. Includes newsletter, institutions, prog… UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)- Regional arm of the UN in Africa, mandated to support the economic and social development of its member states. SRN Lasers SRN Lasers- Local contractors equipment company. Contact information, and links to connectors and PCB repair. The Rockett Cafe and Club The Rockett Cafe and Club- Includes live music schedule, news, photographs, map, and hours. Smith and Crisp Realty Group Smith and Crisp Realty Group- Specializing in Tyler and East Texas. Jan Love - RE/MAX Tyler Jan Love - RE/MAX Tyler- Listings, newsletter, blog, MLS search and local resources. Larry Lewis - Lewis Realty Larry Lewis - Lewis Realty- Serves Smith and Henderson counties. The Pamela Walters Group The Pamela Walters Group- Serves Tyler and East Texas. Listings, newsletter, MLS search and articles.