Customer is always right until . . .
You are in a sales demo, the company principal arrives 40 minutes late, apologises for being tied down and immediately jumps into aggressive questioning. This is the biggest deal in your pipeline, you’ve been forecasting it for nine months and, suddenly, it’s being threatened.
Soya bean: Strategic, profitable crop
Increased soya bean production is necessary to meet an increasing domestic and global demand. Soya bean is one of the most common crops with multiple benefits to the farmer, the industry and the economy.
What Africa’s key central banks will discuss in next 10 days
Central banks in sub-Saharan Africa’s key economies will take direction from US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell when they make calls on interest rates in the next 10 days.
Where does the buck stop?
A frequent topic of both serious investment commentators and some of the darker corners of the internet is the future of the US dollar as the dominant global currency. While some believe its decline is imminent (and has been for many years), evidence suggests that it is still very much in a dominant position. As the US Federal Reserve, the ultimate guardian of its price and purchasing power, is about to cut interest rates, the debate is topical again.
Mayweather is ‘out of money’
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s manager Ali Abdelaziz has mocked Floyd Mayweather by claiming the American is “running out of money”.
Juve pay £67,5m for de Light
Italian champions Juventus have completed the £67,5 million signing of 19-year-old Dutch international defender Matthijs de Ligt from Ajax.
Is there such a thing as resource curse?
I have been following up the question of natural resources and their exploitation and use by man, the world over, for some time now.
‘We can’t imagine life without each other, sport’
The senior netball goal defender, Adelaide Thandeka Muskwe, has admitted that besides being an athlete, she can’t stay away from her brother Admira
Mane, Mahrez emerge from Salah shadow
CAIRO. — The Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt was perfectly set up for Mohamed Salah to lead his team to the title on home territory and crown his career but Algeria’s Riyad Mahrez and Senegal’s Sadio Mane have stolen the show.


