South Africa's president, Jacob Zuma, has survived a no confidence vote in the country National Assembly. However, the country is still reeling from a wave of high-profile corruption and malpractice scandals.
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Pakistani FDI up 22.6% thanks to China
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European supply chain risk down in second quarter
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