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Madagascar : US firm Symbion Power loses final round in power plant dispute to Vision Madagascar

In early December, the District Court for the Southern District of New York examined a dispute between Symbion Power, Chelsea Energy and Vision Madagascar. ​In early December, the District Court for the Southern District of New York examined a dispute between Symbion Power, Chelsea Energy and Vision Madagascar. Read More

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Libya : LIA sovereign fund seeks to entrust management of its assets to Kirkoswald

The Libyan sovereign wealth fund Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) may well delegate the management of its assets and future investments […] ​The Libyan sovereign wealth fund Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) may well delegate the management of its assets and future investments […] Read More

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South Africa : The Central Energy Fund publishes misleading annual report

In a statement dated 3 December, the South African parliamentary committee on oil and mineral resources hailed the “significant turnaround” […] ​In a statement dated 3 December, the South African parliamentary committee on oil and mineral resources hailed the “significant turnaround” […] Read More

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East Africa/Southern Africa : US and African lobbies mobilise as AGOA renewal enters high-stakes phase

The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) expired on 30 September, and Washington is gearing up for a legislative sprint to secure its renewal. A bill submitted on 10 December to the powerful US House Ways and Means Committee – […] ​The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) expired on 30 September, and Washington is

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