Reuters Africa, 6 Apr 2010
African cabinet ministers and bankers pitched the potential of deals in infrastructure, agribusiness and utilities to expanding regional companies such as commodity trader Olam, water treatment firm Hyflux and Singapore state investor Temasek.
The government of Singapore, Southeast Asia's financial hub, is trying to get more Singaporean firms to invest in Africa. Sovereign wealth fund Temasek, which manages about $122 billion, has said it is interested in mining deals in Africa. Full Story