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South African business encouraged to give more at conference
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Russian banks expect higher lending for rest of 2016
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China’s robust August iron ore, coal imports mirrored in prices
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India puts a ban on ginger imports from Nepal
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Iraq Aug oil exports from southern ports 3.23 mln bpd
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Tariq Bakhtiar relinquishes charge as Secretary
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Sri Lankan exports falls 5.0% in June 2016
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Sri Lankan ex-minister indicted for arms scandal worth Rs11.4b
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