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		<title>Legislation Introduced in Congress to Create Haitian Version of SAEDF</title>
		<link>http://www.saedf.org.za/?p=524</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 12:46:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As SAEDF’s Chairman Ambassador Andrew Young and others have suggested, U.S. Congresswoman Yvette Clarke (NY) last week introduced legislation to establish a Haitian-American Enterprise Fund. Modeled after SAEDF and other successful Enterprise Funds, the legislation is intended to promote the development of the Haitian private sector following a devastating earthquake in January 2010.
Ambassador Young first [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SAEDF to Become Private Fund, Mission Continues in Southern Africa</title>
		<link>http://www.saedf.org.za/?p=518</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:33:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pretoria, South Africa – March 17, 2010 – The Southern Africa Enterprise Development Fund (SAEDF) today announced that it will privatize the Fund and turn over the management of its portfolio companies to an approved management company.
“We are all immensely proud that SAEDF has matured enough to reach this important milestone,” said Ambassador Carl Masters, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congresswoman Asks for Haitian Version of SAEDF</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:57:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congresswoman Yvette Clarke (D-NY) today asked President Obama to establish a Haitian Enterprise Fund, modeled after SAEDF. In her letter to the President, Rep. Clarke praised SAEDF and Ambassador Young. Below are excerpts from the Congresswoman&#8217;s press release.

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke attended the White House Rose Garden ceremony with Haitian President [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Politico: The U.S. owes Haiti a big debt</title>
		<link>http://www.saedf.org.za/?p=322</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 15:01:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ambassador Andrew Young, Chairman of the Southern Africa Enterprise Development Fund, discussed how the SAEDF model could help in rebuilding Haiti. This column originally appeared on February 5, 2010, the the Politico.
Shortly after the earthquake in Haiti, the Rev. Pat Robertson took to the airwaves to declare that Haiti had “made a pact to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Huffington Post: Rebuilding Haiti With Public Purpose Capitalism</title>
		<link>http://www.saedf.org.za/?p=289</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 13:09:50 +0000</pubDate>
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Ambassador Andrew Young, Chairman of the Southern Africa Enterprise Development Fund, discussed how the SAEDF model could help in rebuilding Haiti. This column originally appeared on January 26, 2010, on The Huffington Post.
The Obama Administration is to be congratulated for immediately committing food, doctors, military assistance and $100 million in aid for the people of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More IFSC companies to start operations</title>
		<link>http://www.saedf.org.za/?p=128</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:43:50 +0000</pubDate>
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BRIAN BENZA
Staff Writer
Nine companies accredited by the Botswana International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) are expected to start operations this year, Minister of Finance, Baledzi Gaolathe, has said. 
In the 2008-2009 budget speech on Monday, the minister said that since its inception in 2001-2002, the IFSC has accredited 39 companies, 19 of which are already operational.
&#8220;A [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tourism Could &#039;Earn Africa Sh100 Billion&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.saedf.org.za/?p=124</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:08:46 +0000</pubDate>
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The Citizen (Dar es Salaam)
Tanzania: Tourism Could &#8216;Earn Africa Sh100 Billion&#8217;
Costantine Sebastian, Arusha
5 June 2008
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is said to have potential to generate up to $100 billion annually from the booming and lucrative global tourism market that currently accounts for nearly 10 per cent of the world&#8217;s gross domestic product (GDP).
The revenue that can be generated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mining processing plant</title>
		<link>http://www.saedf.org.za/?p=121</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:05:16 +0000</pubDate>
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In a bid to increase the mineral sector’s contribution to the national economy, the State Mining Corporation (Stamico) has signed an investment deal with a South African mining company worth USD20m (over 20b/-).]]></description>
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		<title>AUSTIN BEYADI, 3rd June 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.saedf.org.za/?p=117</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 07:53:43 +0000</pubDate>
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The Parliamentary Parastatal Organization Accounts Committee (POAC) has advised the government to take over the State Mining Corporation (STC) debts amounting to 1.3bn/-, to allow smooth operations of the firm after its de-specification on privatization plan.
The Committee Chairman, Mr Kabwe Zitto, said in Dar es Salaam yesterday that the government should pay the debts, as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Facelift for Mount Meru Hotel as banks sign 26bn/- loan</title>
		<link>http://www.saedf.org.za/?p=112</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 07:43:51 +0000</pubDate>
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AUSTIN BEYADI, 13th June 2009 @ 00:00, Total Comments: 0, Hits: 391
Three banks yesterday signed an agreement for a syndicated term loan facility of USD 24m (about 26bn /-) in favour of Hotel Management Limited (HODI) to finance the rehabilitation and expansion of the Arusha based New Mount Meru Hotel.
The banks involved in the syndicate [...]]]></description>
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