06/22/2020
Speaking on the Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP), Dr. Oshodi believed the opportunities in the industry are enormous, and it is time for effective collaboration amongst stakeholders to support the economy.
06/21/2020
The validity of an Occupation Permit has also been extended from three to 10 years.
06/21/2020
According to Mercer’s 26th annual Cost of Living Survey, Victoria in the Seychelles is the most expensive city to live in Africa
06/19/2020
With over 15 years of experience, Edoja has worked on data analytics projects of different multinationals.
06/18/2020
Africa’s largest bank, Standard Bank, on the other hand, has moved to block shareholder participation and shut down debate by preventing the tabling of two independent resolutions on climate change risk. Shareholders would be right to be concerned.
06/17/2020
All industries on the continent are reeling from the double blow of the coronavirus pandemic and low commodity prices, UNCTAD’s new report says.
06/16/2020
Capital market analysts attributed the decline to profit-taking in stocks that have gained, maintaining a bearish outlook this week, as market fundamental remains susceptible to the negative effect of the COVID-19 pandemic and geo-political tensions.
06/15/2020
The report sets out to discover what can be learned from business leaders who are integrating sustainability across strategy, operations and stakeholder engagement and what this means for how board and C-suite leaders are selected.
06/15/2020
The world economy was shutdown to restrict movements and general interaction given that the virus is largely transmitted through human contact.
06/15/2020
This was part of measures adopted by the Government to support Kenyans from a looming economic crisis caused by the outbreak of the disease in the country.
06/14/2020
The government has revised the country’s growth prospects for 2020 to as low as 2.5 per cent from 6.1 per cent compared with last year’s growth of 5.4 per cent.
06/14/2020
GAVI, The Vaccine Alliance, whose board I chair, is one of the central organisations involved in trying to find, develop and distribute COVID-19 vaccine or vaccines.
06/12/2020
All factors considered, my projection is that about 18 per cent of loans could be classified as non-performing by the close of 2020.
06/12/2020
Outstanding doubtful loans, which are often at very low levels, are expected to reach 1.2% of total outstanding loans to the economy.
06/12/2020
Sanlam said at group level, overall new business volumes in April had declined to 12 percent lower than the average for the three months to March 31.
06/12/2020
The company announced that all WeChat Wallet users will become Standard Bank Instant Money users.
06/11/2020
Forbes partnered with market research firm Statista to produce their list of the World’s Best Banks.
06/10/2020
They seem to want Kenya to be a country where young men and women can have faith that if they work hard and get a good education, they will be able to find the kind of employment or entrepreneurial options, that guarantee them a good middle-class life.
06/10/2020
They seem to want Kenya to be a country where young men and women can have faith that if they work hard and get a good education, they will be able to find the kind of employment or entrepreneurial options, that guarantee them a good middle-class life.
06/10/2020
The global outlook is highly uncertain