Students at the University of Science of Kisangani, Democratic Republic of Congo. CIFOR/flickr.com, CC BY-NC-NDBetween 2002 and 2013, approximately US$42.6 billion was given in foreign aid by the world’s richest countries to support higher education in developing countries. That may sound like a lot, but the total amount spent on foreign aid...
Bad news for Chinese stock investors.EPA/An MingThe Chinese stock markets have experienced significant turmoil in recent weeks, with the Shanghai Composite Index – the country’s major reference – falling by 32% since June 12. But this fall was preceded by an equally sharp rise of 150% over the previous nine months. In the 20...
I've got the year 2020 on the line George. Seems to be a problem with your maths.Shutterstock bad jobThe first Conservative budget for 19 years has certainly been memorable. Chancellor George Osborne’s big reveal was the National Living Wage – an unheralded addition to the budget that caught everyone by surprise.
The plan is to set a...
Doing the numbers dance.altogetherfool/flickr, CC BY-SAWe have not seen the last of George Osborne this year, or of cabinet colleagues punching the air in delight at his statements. Get ready for a third instalment of treasury triumphalism this autumn, when the chancellor will return with his Comprehensive Spending Review. By substantially...
It’s easy to forget your conveyor is even there, until it stops. And when it does, you’re in a world of delayed orders, unexpected downtime, and one very expensive headache. But the good news is tha...
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Hiring a Virtual CFO (VCFO) is no longer just reserved for large corporations. In today’s business environment, where agility, compliance, and strategic foresight are essential, Australian startups...
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Moving a workplace is more than shifting workstations and computers; it is a complex project that can affect staff morale, customer service and revenue if it goes off-track. Perth’s commercial prope...
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