Cape town

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 21, 2010 - West Africa is one of the most dynamic regions in sub-Saharan Africa. The region's telecommunications markets are increasingly opening up to competition and therefore experiencing significant growth.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 21, 2010 - Security has become an essential aspect of any building architecture. Rising incidences of workplace violence, armed robberies and corporate espionage have resulted in companies installing new security systems and upgrading their legacy systems with advanced closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 18, 2010 - The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, today (18.610) met with London companies operating in South Africa as part of his five-day fact-finding mission into hosting major international sporting events.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 14, 2010 - Over the last decade, capital expenditure (CAPEX) in South Africa's gold mining industry rose sharply, as mining companies - buoyed by rising gold prices and strong balance sheets - have invested in developing mineral reserves in their current mining operations, and upgrading mining infrastructure and equipment purchases. This has been important in sustaining the existing mining operations, delivering growth and securing the future of South Africa's gold mining industry.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 14, 2010 - The global uncertainty regarding potential developments post Copenhagen has reined in the prospects of the African clean development mechanism (CDM) market. Africa has abundant resources to develop the CDM market, often at relatively low costs. The rising global awareness about sustainable development is going a long way towards establishing and supporting projects that cause minimal damage to the environment.