DISPUTED OILFIELDS
Within the vast deserts of the Middle East lies a hydrocarbon treasure. Prior to the discovery of oil, the local Bedouins paid no attention to
BURNING ISSUES
Corporate executives are displaying heightened concerns over taxes in the country, which according to 89 percent (up from 72% in February) of those consulted
TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE
Sri Lanka faces the challenge of convincing the world that it has put the war behind it and is dealing effectively with the consequences of the conflict
TEA NATION
The 2016 volume was about 11 percent below that of 2015 for three interrelated reasons: the drought, lack of weedicides and reduced usage of fertiliser
SOCIAL MEDIA INTERACTION
Apparently social media is where it’s all at. What ‘all that’ is however, is the question. Another
ENERGY OUTLOOK
It seems like everyone is talking about ‘The Donald’ these days. We are aware of his stance on immigration and where he
THE RICE CRUNCH
Asia is often referred to as ‘the rice bowl of the world’ with nine of the leading 10 rice-producing countries being from the region – with China at
THE WORKPLACE
The concept of employee engagement is now over two decades old. The manager was identified as its most important driver at the time and this
DIGITAL WORLD
The Digital Transformation Forum 2017 lured attendees with some facts to stop them in their tracks. According to a recent Gartner survey, 20 percent
