Equity (trade union) — Infobox Union| name= Equity country= United Kingdom affiliation= TUC, STUC members= full name= native name= founded= 1930 current= head= dissolved date= dissolved state= merged into= office= London people= Christine Payne, general secretary Harry … Wikipedia
South Africa — Republic of, a country in S Africa; member of the Commonwealth of Nations until 1961. 42,327,458; 472,000 sq. mi. (1,222,480 sq. km). Capitals: Pretoria and Cape Town. Formerly, Union of South Africa. * * * South Africa Introduction South Africa… … Universalium
Emerging Equity Markets — ▪ 1995 Introduction by John Mullin By the beginning of 1994, stock markets in less developed countries (LDCs) known as emerging equity markets had taken root in all corners of the globe. The most mature and prominent of these markets were… … Universalium
Economy of South Africa — South Africa has a two tiered economy; one rivaling other developed countries and the other with only the most basic infrastructure. It is therefore a productive and industrialised economy that exhibits many characteristics associated with… … Wikipedia
Contract for difference — In finance, a contract for difference (or CFD) is a contract between two parties, typically described as buyer and seller , stipulating that the buyer will pay to the seller the difference between the current value of an asset and its value at… … Wikipedia
OPEC Fund for International Development — The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) is a multilateral development finance institution established in 1976 by the Member Countries of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). Its objective is to reinforce… … Wikipedia
Foreign relations of South Africa — The foreign relations of South Africa have spanned from the country s time as Dominion and later Realm of the British Empire to its isolationist policies under Apartheid to its position as a responsible international actor taking a key role in… … Wikipedia
South Africa under apartheid — Apartheid (meaning separateness in Afrikaans, cognate to English apart and ) was a system of legal racial segregation enforced by the National Party government of South Africa between 1948 and 1990. Apartheid had its roots in the history of… … Wikipedia
Mineral industry of Africa — The mineral industry of Africa is one of the largest mineral industries in the world. Africa is the second biggest continent, with 30 million km² of land, which implies large quantities of resources. For many African countries, mineral… … Wikipedia
Disinvestment from South Africa — The campaign gained prominence in the mid 1980s on university campuses in the US. The debate headlined the October 1985 issue (above) of Vassar College s student newspaper.[1] Disinvestment (or divestment) from South Africa was first ad … Wikipedia