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Africa and Asia boost results for SABMiller

Brewer SABMiller has revealed in its full year trading update that strong performances in Africa and Asia boosted overall results.

Technology: visual intelligence

Andy Hutt, CEO of triOpsis, looks at the need for visibility in industries that rely on physical assets and the steps that can be taken to avoid failures.

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Sinopec increases its presence in Africa

China Petrochemical Corporation, also known as Sinopec, has agreed a deal to acquire a stake in an Angolan oil and gas field

Amazon to create Scottish jobs

Online retail giant Amazon is to create 950 new jobs across two sites in Scotland, it has been announced.

Operations: Customer service

John Tschohl explodes three popular customer service myths. If you believe them, you’re in trouble, he says.

Huawei offers free mobile network for London after reversal on US acquisition

Chinese telecomms equipment maker Huawei has changed its mind about the controversial acquisition of US server manufacturer 3Leaf, after national security concerns had been rais

Vodafone and Verizon confirm historic corporate transaction

Vodafone has sold its 45 percent stake in Verizon Wireless to US telecoms group Verizon Communications 

China and Kenya sign co-financing deal to build Nairobi - Mombasa railway

The new railway, which will eventually link the port of Mombasa with Uganda, is a critical infrastructure project to boost regional trade and deepen integration in East Africa

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Finance: Inflation

Companies expect a significant rise in commodity prices and offshore labor rates, while more than 60 percent say they cannot successfully mitigate inflation.

Chemicals company expands to meet growing demand

Georgia-Pacific Chemicals has said it is expanding capabilities at its Lufkin, Texas facility in order to meet growing demand from the energy industry.

Aquarius boosts resource base with acquisition

Aquarius Platinum is to buy the mineral rights to the southern part of Northam Platinum’s Booysendal project for R1.2 billion, it has been announced.