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Germany’s state controlled KFW Development Bank, the French Development Agency (AFD) and the government of Uganda, signed a US$95 million agreement this week to construct the 44.7-MW Muzizi hydroelectric project on the Muzizi River in the district of Kibaale, which borders the Ndaiga and Hoima districts in western Uganda. 

LONDON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Investors have cut their exposure to emerging markets to record low levels and increasingly expect the United States to raise interest rates in September, a survey showed on Tuesday.

LONDON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - A relatively small group of hedge fund managers has placed a record bet on U.S. oil prices declining further in the months ahead.

RIO DE JANEIRO/SAO PAULO, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Petrobras Chairman Murilo Ferreira dissented in a recent vote to sell a stake of at least 25 percent in the Brazilian state- controlled company's BR Distribuidora SA fuel distribution unit to help reduce debt, board meeting minutes showed.

* Expects narrower losses from NGV business in H2 (Recasts with trading business, details)

KAMPALA, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Regional power Uganda told South Sudan's warring factions on Tuesday to put their egos aside and make peace, a day after President Salva Kiir refused to sign a deal to end a 20-month-old conflict.

Aug 18 (Reuters) - John Wood Group Plc said it had reduced its headcount by 13 percent since December and saved $40 million in overhead costs in the first half.

Aug 18 (Reuters) - Oil explorer Cairn Energy Plc said it expected to start drilling operations at its oilfields in Senegal in the fourth quarter.

HONG KONG, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Some foreign investors have found a new and simple way to make money from China's dysfunctional stock markets - by dispensing with market research and playing "follow the leader" instead.

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