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Perspectives économiques en Afrique 2005/2006 - Études par pays : Afrique du Sud

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19-May-2006

Centre de développement de l’OCDE et la Banque africaine de développment

En 2005, Le PIB Sud-Africain devrait avoisiner 5 pour cent –son niveau le plus élevé depuis la fin de l’apartheid.

African Economic Outlook 2005/2006 - Country Studies: South Africa

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16-May-2006

OECD Development Centre and African Development Bank

In 2005, The South African economy experienced GDP growth of 5 per cent, its highest since the end of apartheid, and strong GDP growth, estimated at 4.8 percent, is forecast for 2006.

Policy Brief : Agricultural Policy Reform in South Africa

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28-Apr-2006

With a surface area of 1.22 million km2 and a population of 46.9 million, South Africa is one of the largest countries on the African continent. It is also the largest African economy, with a per capita ...

Domestic reforms help South Africa benefit from freer agriculture trade, says OECD report

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19-Apr-2006

Greater liberalisation of international trade would open up market opportunities for South African agriculture, and the important reforms the country has undergone over the last 20 years have prepared it to reap the benefits.

OECD Review of Agricultural Policies - South Africa

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19-Apr-2006

Agricultural reform has made a major contribution to the social and economic changes in South Africa over the past decade. But what are the challenges facing the government as it attempts to broaden ...

Workshop on International Scientific and Technological Co-operation for Sustainable Development, Johannesburg (South Africa)

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27-Jun-2005

This workshop, held in November 2005, is a follow-up to the Declaration on International Science and Technology Co-operation for Sustainable Development adopted at the 2004 meeting of the OECD Committee for Scientific and Technological Policy at Ministerial level.

High-Level Meeting of the OECD Committee for Agriculture, 14-15 June 2005 - Chair Franz Fischler's Summary

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15-Jun-2005

We have welcomed the opportunity for representatives of the thirty OECD Member countries, together with Brazil, China, India and South Africa, to meet here in Paris in the non-negotiating environment of the OECD.

Brazil, China, India and South Africa to tackle food and agriculture challenges with OECD

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07-Jun-2005

 How does support to the farming sectors of Brazil, China, India and South Africa compare with the agricultural policies adopted in OECD countries? What roles do these policies play in reducing rural poverty and inequality?

DEV Centre Policy Brief No. 25: Which Policies Can Reduce the Cost of Capital in Southern Africa?

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15-Sep-2004

Martin Grandes and Nicolas Pinaud

Lowering interest rates and, thus, the cost of borrowing in the rand zone (Lesotho, Namibia, Swaziland and South Africa) is a priority to promote investment and economic growth.