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* African pay-TV market seen growing to 41 mln
(Adds Multichoice comment on dividend, paragraphs 10, 11)
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Emerging-market debt issuance is
on hold after a summer of volatility, with the market
effectively closed for borrowers like Turkey and Russia,
although Asian and Middle East issuers can still get their bonds
to market.
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South African media and
e-commerce group Naspers' plan to spin off
Multichoice, Africa's biggest pay-TV business by subscribers,
will free up cash for the unit to compete with fast-growing
Netflix and other streaming services.
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PM pledges extra £2bn for social housing and approves long-term finance partnerships
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Mexico's incoming financial
intelligence chief said it was "shameful" how little had been
done about bribes that Brazilian construction firm Odebrecht
executives said were paid to secure Mexican public works
contracts, and vowed to reexamine the case once in office.
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The Sri Lankan rupee
hit a record low for a sixth straight session on Wednesday due
to dollar demand from importers and banks to facilitate foreign
bond outflows, market sources said.
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Turkish house sales dropped
12.5 percent year-on-year in August to 105,154 and mortgaged
house sales tumbled by two thirds, data showed on Wednesday, as
expectation grows of a sharp economic slowdown in the second
half of the year.
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For EU leaders, several obstacles still lie ahead over Brexit
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* Shares fall nearly 8 pct on bank's report
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Sri Lankan shares ended
marginally higher on Wednesday, edging up from their 30-month
closing low hit in the previous session, as investors picked up
battered shares, while sentiment was weighed down by weak rupee
and continued foreign selling.