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Lubricating The Cogs Of Commerce

October 2007 | Market Strategy

BMI View: While there is plenty of friction still in the way of more dynamic and welcoming business environments in Southern Africa, not least on the infrastructural plane, the picture that emerges from our recently updated business environment ratings is one of gradual (positive) change.

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