Tag: Business

How going green benefits small businesses Has your business taken any measures to operate more sustainably? Or are you  planning   on putting a sustainable strategy...

“In 2015–16, Plan A – the Marks & Spencer blueprint for doing business – delivered a £185m net benefit which the company has been able...

Multinational technology company, Google, recently inaugurated a new job search tool for the African market, with the aim of helping employment seekers to find...

Chocolate giant, Mars, is exploring ways to turbo-charge its recently announced billion-dollar sustainability programme. The chocolate giant in September launched an ambitious sustainability plan in September...

Recently, the Nigerian tech company that builds high-performing engineering teams with Africa’s most talented software developers, Andela announced that it has secured $40 million...

Doubt: What if our customers are not satisfied? Or our performance is not at par with others in the industry? Liabilities: Do we...

Nigeria and South Africa have both benefited from a recovery in commodity prices since early 2016, though not as much as their main trading...

We First: How Brands and Consumers Use Social Media to Build a Better World The book, We First, sufficiently prescribes how brands and consumers can...

Dave Carroll, a Canadian musician had his $3,500 Taylor Guitar accidentally broken on a United Airlines flight in 2008. He placed a complaint but...

The Turkish Government has re-affirmed its commitment to partner Africa in a mutual economic and political cooperation. In a statement by the country’s minister...

A new traction transformer production facility has been inaugurated by ABB Group, a Swedish-Swiss multinational corporation, in South Africa. Ulrich Spiesshofer, CEO of ABB,...

Oxfam International has just released a new inequality report. Titled “Inequality in Nigeria, Exploring the Drivers”, the report exhaustively analysis the extent of inequality...

In Print: The Living Wage: A Global Overview of Initiatives and Regulations Publisher: Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Date of Publication: 2017 The global body for...

In a bid to realise the Federal Government’s mandate to deploy the nation’s gas resources to stimulate economic growth, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation...

2017 is five months gone! Just as the fifth month marks the onset of appearances (baby bump) in a pregnant woman, signs of sustainability should...

In Print: Integrating Gender and Women’s Financial Inclusion into National Strategies Publisher: Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI) Date of Publication: February 2017 Reacting to the persistently widening...

The Federal Government of Nigeria on May 6, 2017 inaugurated a 23-member Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) Board. Speaking at the inauguration, the...

#9Questions with Ted London, Vice President and Senior Research Fellow for William Davidson Institute’s Scaling Impact Initiative. Ted London is Vice President and Senior Research...

The Shared Value Initiative was launched by consulting firm FSG and Prof Michael Porter in 2012. The inaugural 2017 Africa Shared Value Summit is...