Britain urged to stay in EU

DAVOS (Switzerland). – The leaders of Ireland, Italy and the Netherlands yesterday urged Britain to stay in the European Union, following Prime Minister David Cameron’s pledge to hold a referendum

Analogue days are numbered

Gregory Gapare Business Correspondent
IN this dynamic environment where the world is now at every marketer’s doorstep, marketers need to adopt the characteristics of a chameleon that changes as the environment changes. The world is now

Japan logs record 2012 trade deficit

TOKYO. — Japan yesterday logged a record trade deficit for 2012 as exports were hit by a bitter diplomatic spat with its biggest market China and plunging demand in debt-wracked Europe.

Nokia posts US$269m profit, waives dividend

HELSINKI. — Nokia, once the world’s biggest mobile phone makers yesterday posted a net profit of US$269 million in the fourth quarter, its first quarterly profit for 18 months. The beleaguered company,

French economy stumbles into 2013

PARIS. — The French economy limped into 2013, a widely-tracked economic indicator showed yesterday in contrast to signals for the overall eurozone and separate data showed that housing loans and

Public transport row rocks Greece

ATHENS. — The Greek government yesterday faced internal dissent and the threat of a general transport strike after attempting to break an eight-day metro standstill. The government ordered a civil

Goldman Sachs, Shell win Public Eye ‘shame’ awards

DAVOS. — Campaigners at Davos yesterday awarded their annual Public Eye shame awards to Goldman Sachs and Shell “for particularly glaring cases of companies’ greed for profit and environmental sins”.

JSE awaits rate announcement

JOHANNESBURG. – The JSE was trading in the black yesterday with resources and industrials in the lead and banks pulling a bit on the downside, while the market awaited the interest rate announcement due

European stock markets up slightly

LONDON. – European stock markets climbed slightly and the euro nudged higher against the dollar yesterday as traders reacted to mixed eurozone economic data and weaker-than-expected outlook

Taylor was wrongly convicted Part 4

Trust Sengwayo
This is the forth and final part of the articles on former Liberian President Charles Taylor’s conviction at the ICC. “However, the best we can do for Liberia is to see to it that Taylor is put away for a long

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