April 10, 2018//-Dr Christopher Marks has worked in the financial markets and financial sector advisory, across the public and private sector, for more than 25 years.
Category: Industry
Informal Economy Untapped Source of Market Intelligence
April 9, 2018//-The role of the informal economy or Micro and Small Enterprise (MSEs) in driving Kenya’s, indeed Africa’s, economy is increasingly being recognised.
Kenya and Africa’s Suffering an Illusion of Dev’t
April 7, 2018//-A series of recent events shows the two faces of Kenya: A country desperately in need of social, political and economic progress, and a governing elite that seems unaware of the dire straits the country is in.
Liberia Seeks Ghana Support to Succeed
Accra, April 6, 2018//-Liberian President George Weah has appealed to President Akufo-Addo and Ghanaians to help Liberia to progress and succeed.
Trump’s Trade Confusion
US President Donald Trump’s recently announced import tariffs on steel, aluminum, and $60 billion in other goods that the US imports from China each year are in keeping with his record of responding to nonexistent problems. Unfortunately, while Trump captures the world’s attention, serious real problems go unaddressed. New York, USA, April 5, 2018//- – […]
First Ukrainian Trade Mission Visits Nigeria
April 4, 2018//-The first Ukrainian Trade Mission is billed for Nigeria between April 3 and 6, at the instance of the Embassy of Ukraine in Nigeria, in conjunction with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Nigeria: Lassa Fever Outbreak Spreads to Abia State
April 2, 2018//-The outbreak of the Lassa fever in Nigeria has spread to Abia State, bringing number of the affected states to 18.
CDD Calls on Gov’t to Suspend Common Fund Allocation to Local Assemblies
April 2, 2018//-A Research Officer at the Centre for Democratic Development-Ghana (CDD), has asked government to wean off all the Metropolitan Assemblies from the Common Fund subvention.
Transcorp Posts Impressive Results
March 30, 2018//-The Transnational Corporation of Nigeria (Transcorp) posted group revenue of N80.28 billion during its financial year ended Dec. 31, 2017.
Behind Ethiopia’s Prosperity: Systematic Genocide Of An Ancient Tribe
March 30, 2018//-While Ethiopia celebrates the naming of Abiy Ahmed, from the protest-hit areas of Oromo, as the new prime minister, Anuaks, a Nilotic tribe, 900 km away from the country capital, see no ray of hope. The declaration of emergency and consequent unrest pushed them into a state of great uncertainty.