The EU Commission on Wednesday, 18th May 2022, presented the REPowerEU Plan. This is a strategy intended to speedily execute the reduction of EU dependence on Russia’s fossil fuels while pushing the bloc's green transition.Before this, on 8th March, the Commission, in a communication proposed the rapid phasing out...
Africa divergence from global rate hikes likely
India’s recent ban on wheat exports has pushed grain prices even higher, piling further stress on African nations already heavily impacted by global supply disruptions.While the ban won’t apply to existing contracts between India and Egypt, it is likely to have far reaching...
Growing economies and growing populations mean growing energy needs. The international community must collaborate with developing countries to meet those needs through universal access to energy that is affordable, reliable and clean. At the same time, we must enable a just and equitable transition away from coal and other...
Often times when you ask people to imagine cities of the future, they usually think of it in terms of great technological advancement where the typical day looks like one of those out of a science fiction movie from present times. In their minds eye, they envisage the digitization...
Train your employees to handle CX issues appropriatelyThe saying goes without equivocation that every business would be more content with retaining loyal customers than acquiring new ones. To ensure that loyal customers remain, we must work tirelessly to keep them focused on our brand, ready to come back...
The demand and supply shocks unleashed by the pandemic were expected to lead to a dramatic collapse in trade, but international commerce has proven more resilient than during previous global crises.While goods trade fell sharply in the second quarter of 2020, it bounced back to pre-pandemic levels later in...
You are encouraged to read the “part one” that got published earlier for a proper flowIn all forms of training, either essential skills embodiment or expertise skills, more phenomena occur during the knowledge and skill share, which brings to the point how relevant the awareness that every gathering...
A common belief held among economic and financial pundits is, inflation has strong influence on the value of financial assets. Stated differently, a strong relationship could be established between inflation and the value of financial assets in the global financial market. However, inflation occurs when there is a general...
Creativity, they say, involves breaking out of established patterns to look at things differently. It is exciting and at the same time astonishing to see young people in Africa constantly becoming innovative and creative, especially when they combine enthusiasm and love for nature and fashion. Read on as this...