Many stakeholders benefited from the cotton economy — plantation owners in the South, banks in the North ... “King Cotton,” more than a million African Americans were carried off into ...

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The proposed actions include: Investigations by the U.S. Treasury and State Department into the role of South African banks in economic discrimination, echoing the United States’ stance against ...

The global environment has played a key role. The search for yield ... This article identifies sub-Saharan African countries, beyond South Africa, that offer institutional investors the prospect of ...

"A Proliferation Financing (PF) designation would heighten scrutiny of South African banks, especially if they’re linked to individuals or non-governmental organisations (NGOs) suspected of ...