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July 8, 2011 at 8:11 am

1. Another one strikes black gold (trying desperately to resist using the line from Queen’s popular song)

2. Can stocks be safer than bonds (strange times, right?)

3. Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, formerly of World Bank, then of Nigeria’s finance ministry, then of World Bank, returns to take charge of Nigeria’s economy

4. Commentary on Islamic finance in Nigeria

5. Robert Skidelsky’ – Life after Capitalism (Let me just quote Mark Twain: The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated).

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Tags: Africa Finance minister Goodluck Jonathan Government Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Nigeria Olusegun Obasanjo World Bank

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Author: Olumide Abimbola

Martin

If I may add. Anthropologist’s view of debt is out. In a book form.

Which might be interesting for many: http://inthearena.blogs.cnn.com/2011/07/05/david-graeber-studied-5000-years-of-debt-real-dirty-secret-is-that-if-the-deficit-ever-completely-went-away-it-would-cause-a-major-catastrophe/

Have a good weekend
http://profiles.google.com/loomnie Olumide Abimbola

Thanks! I’ll check it out.

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