Tag: human resources
Top 10 Highest Paying Jobs For Women
AFRICANGLOBE - The question of how much money women make continues to be a significant issue in the job seeking world. Although the focus around women's paychecks tend to be centered on how they match up to those of men, there are also discrepancies between what women in different careers make compared to one another. Read on for the Department of Labor's ranking of the highest earning occupations for women, based on median weekly wages.
African Countries Race To Build Sovereign Wealth Funds
AFRICANGLOBE - Resource-rich African countries are busy setting up sovereign wealth funds, but critics say the funds may not serve the long-term interests of poor countries that still need to invest in basics such as schools and roads.
Africa’s Top Oil Producers To See Robust Economic Growth
AFRICANGLOBE - Oil-rich African countries will benefit from robust economic growth but weaker crude prices could send budget deficits higher next year, a Reuters poll showed on Tuesday.
Sovereign Wealth Funds: The Potential Of Tanzania And Mozambique
Oil, gas, minerals…it is the story of many emerging African economies. Foreign investors flock to these countries with new ideas, new technologies, and more money. Presidents and prime ministers announce new discoveries and rightfully hype the potential of the country. But how do you keep the momentum going in the long run? Start a sovereign wealth fund (SWF).
Africa’s Sovereign Wealth Funds: Investing for the Future
AFRICANGLOBE - The governments of countries that produce natural resources are now trying to find a solution to the booms and busts of the commodity cycle. Over the past few years a handful of countries have set up new Sovereign Wealth Funds to invest assets and earn revenue for future generations.
Beyond Consumerism: Empowering the Next Generation of Innovative Africans
Africans are often regarded as big consumers and small producers, even though the continent is rich with natural and human resources. Our capacity to...
