Slack: how the messaging app could change after an IPO
Slack, the collaboration platform favoured by designers, developers and an increasing number of companies, is rumoured to be planning an IPO. In similar fashion...
ECB pauses rate hike campaign as recession in Europe looms
The European Central Bank (ECB) held off raising interest rates Thursday for the first time in 15 months as evidence mounts of a deepening economic downturn...
Can Argentina really move from the peso to the dollar?
Javier Milei won Argentina’s presidential election Sunday on a ticket to overhaul South America’s No. 2 economy and ditch its peso currency in favor of the US dollar.
Will the...
Chinese Extending Its Financial Muscle In Africa
When Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s president, headed to the triennial Forum on China-Africa Co-operation in Beijing in September, in part to pursue an additional $6bn...
Can the world afford fiscal and monetary stimulus this size?
The fiscal and monetary stimulus announced by the world’s major economies over the past month is a global policy event without precedent in peacetime. ...
Coronavirus: the economic recovery won’t only be U-shaped – it’ll look like a wheelbarrow
The economic effects of the coronavirus crisis will be severe but short-lived, according to much of the recent commentary. The cautious revival in stock...
Is Fintech winning the war with the banks?
Banking as we know it, is one of the oldest industries since time immemorial. Savings were safeguarded, bank managers were your friends who helped...
How to succeed in the business of Life Coaching
Life coaches assist people to positively and constructively deal with changes in both their personal and professional lives. Sometime just to make sense of it all,...
More slumps in China Economy to Stall US Stocks
Chinese economic activity has hit a soft spot in recent weeks and Hong Kong’s equity markets have flirted with bear territory as a result.
That’s...
Foreign Investors Stay Calm Amidst Brazil’s Recession
When Israeli property executive Mia Stark arrived in Brazil in 2013, the country’s economy was already beginning its long slide into what would become...
Boeing, China And The Trade War Retaliations With The US
Boeing Co.’s 737 Max woes make it a prime target for China’s trade-war retaliations.
China, responding to increased tariffs imposed by the U.S. last week,...
Global Investors Turning To Latin American
When investing in emerging markets is spoken of, most people’s minds wander to Asia. Whether it’s excitement over Chinese technology companies, hope that India...