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Back to homepagePwC – Nigeria’s Local Government System: Challenges and Opportunities Abound
To most Nigerians, June 12, 1993 — Democracy Day — is a date that brings bitter-sweet memories. It is remembered as the date when, after 14 years of military rule, Nigerians participated in what are, to date, regarded as the
Read MoreØrsted: Danish Power Company Driving the World’s Carbon-Neutral Bus
Danish multinational Ørsted has in a 10-year span gone from one of Europe’s most fossil-fuel-intensive utilities to the world’s most sustainable energy company. The Ørsted story began in 1973, when Denmark moved to strengthen national energy independence by extracting oil
Read MoreCORDET: A Year Like No Other – Success Through Resilience and Momentum
While the world has witnessed huge dislocation and financial instability following the global pandemic, CORDET has demonstrated unique resilience and momentum, strengthening its reputation as a leading alternative credit investor. It has completed 31 new transactions since March 2020, providing
Read MoreEvan Harvey, Nasdaq – SPACs and ESG: Convergence or Collision?
The capital markets love nothing more than a new idea, especially one that promises to reward a little due diligence with a lot of return. The idea of ESG (environmental, social, and governance) has tantalised investors in this way. According
Read MoreNational Bank of Ethiopia (NBE): Putting the Central Bank at the True Centre of Economic Revival
The National Bank of Ethiopia has, since its establishment in 1963, done its utmost to remain a valid entity dedicated to the inclusive socio-economic development of Ethiopia, and a trusted partner in the bid for world development and prosperity. The
Read MoreA Man for All Seasons and All Reasons: NBE Governor Takes Bank to the Forefront
Yinager Dessie is the governor of the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE), an institution entrusted with maintaining price stability, ensuring sound financial system and facilitating economic growth in the country. Dessie has diverse expertise in policy-design and implementation at regional
Read MoreBancSabadell d’Andorra: Top Performing Funds for a Sustainable and Innovative Future
The bank’s ability to continuously improve its investment fund offerings is exemplary. And innovation at BancSabadell d’Andorra is always accompanied by rigorous management based on prudence and effective risk control, under the highest ethical and professional standards. Launched in 2020,
Read MoreTexans Sports Star JJ Watt has Acumen, Altruism, and Ability
American football was all abuzz wondering where celebrated NFL free-agent Justin James “JJ” Watt would end up after negotiating his release from the Houston Texans. Watt had a decade-long career in Texas, winning over fans on and off the field.
Read MoreAlways Adapting Skilfully to Change: BAWAG Group Strategy Brings Success Before and During Covid Year
BAWAG Group AG is a publicly listed holding company headquartered in Vienna, serving 2.3m retail, small business, corporate and public sector customers across Austria, Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands and other developed markets. The Group operates under various brands and across
Read MoreInvestment House: Team Efforts Bring Qatari Company to the Fore, with Rewards, Awards, and Exciting Plans for the Future
Qatar-based Investment House recently celebrated its 20ᵗʰ anniversary – with a flurry of awards. The criteria for recognition included financial stability, profitability, continuous growth, assets quality, compliance with regulations and Shariah rules – in addition to a significant increase in
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