Tuesday, July 27th, 2010 | ||
| • | Sameer Sees Slight Decline in Profits: Sameer Africa recorded a decline in profits for the first half of the year as a rise in global rubber prices and a strong dollar pushed up the firm's production costs. | |
| • | Country Loses the Battle for FDI to Uganda, Tanzania: Kenya is losing the battle for foreign direct investments (FDI) to Uganda and Tanzania as heightened political tensions and restrictions on foreign ownership in some sectors turn away multinationals. | |
| • | World Bank Teams Up With Companies to Fund Small Businesses: The World Bank has stopped dealing directly with individual businesses, preferring to work with organisations that transact business with firms. | |


