BUSINESS AFFAIRS
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Jun- 2020 -1 June
COVID-19 IMPACT
In its release of the World Economic Outlook for April 2020, the IMF coined the current period the world is facing amid the COVID-19 pandemic as the ‘Great
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1 June
ECONOMIC CONTAGION
These are extraordinary times. At the beginning of this year, there were many reasons to be optimistic
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1 June
BANKING SECTOR
The timing cannot be better as we experience the crushing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has
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1 June
FOOD SECURITY
It is probably a smattering too harsh to refer to food of the future as ‘fake.’ A more polite term could be
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May- 2020 -4 May
COVID-19 IMPACT
We live in unprecedented times and continue to experience the impact of COVID-19 with lockdowns remaining in place. The coronavirus can be categorised as a ‘black swan,’ which refers to…
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4 May
TRADE DECOUPLING
The coronavirus pandemic poses the largest threat to global growth since the 2007/08 financial crisis. Suspended production activities
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4 May
CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY
Hard times necessitate hard discussions. The business case for sustainability has never been so strong – i.e. for the survival of businesses and lives
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4 May
SURVEILLANCE CAPITALISM
Major technological advancements coupled with increasing interconnectivity of the digital economy have altered the societal landscape drastically
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4 May
WASTE MANAGEMENT
For some, almost any waste is big money. Which is why it’s been transformed into a global trade, encouraging developed nations to export their waste to developing and poor countries…
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Apr- 2020 -17 April
BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY
Fanfare surrounding blockchain technology stems from its perceived unalterable methodology for record keeping, thereby ensuring the security of uncensored data and increased transparency because
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