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Dialogue 10/05/21 World Cup boosts South Africa

CNTV, 25^th May 2010
Interview with Dr Martyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer – Frontier Advisory

South Africa will hold the next world cup on 11th June. Africa soccer fans perhaps half of the world populaton will share the fest of major sports such as the world cup. Will the tourists bring about consider revenue for the biggest economy in the region. Many question law order in this African power house we are criminal remains high. Today we are happy to be join here by Dr Martyn Davies.

Understanding India: An Economic Perspective

Times Live, June 1^st 2010
By Abdullah Verachia, Director and Head of Business Knowledge – Frontier Advisory

Abdullah Verachia: Considering the impact of South Africa’s Indian community despite its small size, surely we can gain much more from the Indian growth story?

The Year that Was: The Siege of Africa

Forbes, May 24^th 2010
By Sanjay Suri, Neelima Mahajan-Bansal
Quoted: Dr Martyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer – Frontier Advisory

China’s developmental success originated from the market liberalisation experiments of its special economic zones that were set up along the Chinese coastal provinces in the mid-1980s.

What’s good for China could be good for Africa

Times Live, May 30^th 2010
By Dr Martyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer – Frontier Advisory

China’s developmental success originated from the market liberalisation experiments of its special economic zones that were set up along the Chinese coastal provinces in the mid-1980s.

China seals African platinum deal

Financial Times, May 25^th 2010
By Richard Lapper
Quoted: Dr Martyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer – Frontier Advisory

Jinchuan to Invest in South African Platinum Miner

Bloomberg Businessweek, May 24^th 2010
By Carli Lourens
Quoted: Dr Martyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer – Frontier Advisory

Jinchuan Group Co., a producer of industrial and precious metals, and the China-Africa Development Fund plan to make the biggest investment by Chinese companies in Africa’s platinum industry.

Development cooperation in Africa – passing the torch?

Crossroads Magazine, May 22^nd 2010
By Romana Michelon
Debate: Hannah Edinger, Senior Manager and Head of Research – Frontier Advisory

The final edition of Maastricht Debates for the academic year of 2009-2010 looked at the roles of the EU and the BRIC-countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China) in the global economy, and more specifically at their approach to development cooperation in Africa.

Technology the Solution to SSA’s Productivity Constraints

RCCP eNews reporter, 6^th May 2010
Quoted: Hannah Edinger, Senior Manager and Head of Research – Frontier Advisory

More than two-thirds of Sub-Saharan Africa’s (SSA) population depend on agriculture for their livelihoods. Yet agriculture contributes only about one third of SSA’s gross domestic product and, generally speaking, poverty and malnutrition have continued in both absolute and relative terms across the continent. Inefficiencies in the sector are apparent and productivity improvements are required to increase output, Frontier Advisory senior manager Hannah Edinger said on 4 May.

The Next Empire

The Atlantic, May 2010
By Howard W. French
Quoted: Dr Martyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer – Frontier Advisory

All across Africa, new tracks are being laid, highways built,ports deepened, commercial contracts signed—all on an unprecedented scale, and led by China, whose appetite for commodities seems insatiable. Do China’s grand designs promise the transformation,at last, of a star-crossed continent? Or merely its exploitation? The author travels deep into the heart of Africa, searching for answers.

China Pushes into Africa

Iafrica, 28^th April 2010
By Michael Hamlyn
Quoted: Dr Martyn Davies, Chief Executive Officer – Frontier Advisory

Last month China’’s FAW Group, a major auto manufacturer, announced a manufacturing project with an investment of $100 million in South Africa, also the largest ever in volume that Chinese investors have made in the region’’s auto industry.

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