Business Calendar
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IREN to Join Pre-G8 Forum |
| Inter Region Economic Network (IREN) to be represented in a forum with Germany Chancellor H.E. Angela Merkel......... |
Agri Focus
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Climate Change Compromises Africa’s Food Security |
| Developed nations’ quest to increase the use of bio–fuel and maize to feed cattle will definitely jeopardize investment in food crop production in Africa....... |
Regions
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Afro-Brazilians and Afro-Americans: Bridging the Gap |
| Afro-Brazilians represent the largest ethnic group in Brazil, making up more than 49 percent of the population. They have a cultural influence on Brazil that spans from cuisine, literature, sports, and art, among others.... |
Commentary
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Media Ought to Drive Development |
| Government control and propaganda, have done a disservice to the role of the media in nation building.... |
Finance and Banking
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Banks and Economic Development: A Review |
| Economic development is about enhancing the productive capacity of an economy by using available resources to reduce risks, remove impediments which otherwise could lower costs and hinder investment.... |
Investment Opportunities
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Frontier Markets: Fanning the Flames |
| Structural adjustments have enabled countries position themselves in the global map.... |
Feature
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Mentoring: Walking the Tight Rope |
| We need men and women who dare to make a difference in the lives of kids, teenagers and young adults, without dampening their spirit of hope, abusing or dehumanizing them.... |
Education
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Higher Education and the World of Work |
| A need to link university programmes and the world of work is paramount.... |