Blog
ManufacturingSouth Africa
Nappies and other disposable goods – Are there economic opportunities in this waste generating industry?
Global leaders came out of the UN Climate Change Conference COP26, with a number of goals to decrease carbon emissions, but waste management and recycling, jointly referred to as waste...
EgyptFinancial and insurance activities
Banking sector in Egypt: An important cog in the wheel of economic development
Banks have always had the privilege of some kind of special status in economies. They are the custodians of citizens’ savings and funds, so they are highly regulated and supervised....
Accommodation and food service activitiesMoroccoWholesale and retail trade repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Wholesale and Retail sector in Morocco
Is income equality enough for the developing countries?
One of the most popular movies of all times “Casablanca” with Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman put Morocco on the map, and gave viewers a feel of what North Africa...
South AfricaWholesale and retail trade repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
South Africans embracing online shopping – COVID-19’s unexpected spin-off
Before the Covid-19 pandemic, the 4th industrial revolution was just bubbling along. The pandemic fast tracked its adoption and forced even the most sceptical shoppers to find solutions to their...
Mining and quarryingSouth Africa
Manufacture of Basic Precious & Non-Ferrous Metals in South Africa
Responsibility beyond legality The mining and manufacturing of basic precious non-ferrous metals industry remains very important to the South African economy, having had a sterling performance during the pandemic. It...
Accommodation and food service activitiesSouth Africa
Travel Agencies, Tour Operators & Related Services
With one bird in hand, can South Africa catch the other 10? Reading the latest WoW report on travel and tourism is refreshing. It tells a story of an industry...
Agriculture forestry and fishingSouth Africa
Ocean & Coastal fishing and Aquaculture in South Africa
Sunday 21 November 2021 was World Fisheries Day, an event celebrated around the world to raise awareness about ways to protect a healthy ocean eco-system and sustainability. The present day...
Mining and quarryingSouth Africa
Southern Africa Minerals – “Much effort, much prosperity.” Euripides
The WoW report on Mining in Southern Africa gave me great courage. Just paging through all the “Corporate Actions” that are taking place in all the Southern African countries, besides...