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Roman Grynberg

Pearls of wisdom hide ugly truths

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A study of pink plastic pearls shows that Africa will have to make big sacrifices if its children are to be employed

Competition in diamond market chips away at De Beers

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Market pressures have driven sightholders to rebel against the high prices being set by Anglo, writes Roman Grynberg.

Japan’s Shinzo Abe flouts economics 101

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In the major powers, it’s called quantitative easing. In plain terms, it’s printing money. And Japan's prime minister has begun doing it in a big way.

Region fails to cut it in diamonds

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Namibia, Botswana and South Africa did little to halt the collapse of the beneficiation industry.

Diamonds aren’t Sacu’s best friend

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Unfair revenue-sharing in the Southern African Customs Union is getting worse, writes Roman Grynberg.

Pursuit of luxury drives trade crisis

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After years of importing more than it exports, Namibia must act to avoid dollar devaluation.

The curse of cars going cheap

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Africans are snapping up cheap, second-hand cars but the Southern African region pays dearly for this.

Customs union inhibits development

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South Africa's neighbours are dependent on the union's short-sighted revenue-sharing formula.

The IMF loves, but labour’s still lost

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An unusual internal report links shrinking union power to growing inequality – but don't be fooled.

Botswana diamond workers bleed

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Rising costs have exposed flaws in a beneficiation deal that should have been clear-cut, writes Roman Grynberg.

Reel in Botswana’s wild west

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Fishing licences for locals and the influx of traders from Zambia and the DRC should be controlled, writes Roman Grynberg.

Will Putin use diamonds to rescue Russia?

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An economic crisis is pushing Russia into a corner, potentially forcing a mass gem sale.
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