A recent survey by The Economist Intelligence Unit ranked South Africa as highly cost effective (10th out of 31 countries surveyed). South Africa’s exchange rate makes it one of the least expensive countries in which to do business – particularly one with a first-world infrastructure and high living standards. Even though stronger local currency has [...]
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The Cost of Doing Business in South Africa
February 25th, 2008 
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No Comments »What Opportunities Are There For Me?
January 5th, 2008 admin I could have easily ignored the old man but something inside me felt that I just couldn’t. And what a difference it has made to my life. It all started around Feb 05 on a Friday night when I had stayed back with my work colleagues for a few drinks and caught the train from [...]
Posted in Uncategorized Tags: Africa;, Australia;, Brighton Le Sands;, Canada;, Eastern Europe;, European Union;, Google;, Latvia;, real estate magazine;, Riga;, Rockdale Station;, Russia;, Sydney;, UAE;, United Kingdom;, United States;, USD; No Comments »CeMAP Training Syllabus
April 28th, 2007 admin The CeMAP syllabus is much more wide ranging than most people expect with the broadest syllabus being in the CeMAP 1 exam. CeMAP 1 actually covers most of the financial services industry in a summary form to give the student a general understanding of the industry. This is obviously useful to the CeMAP student who [...]
Posted in Uncategorized Tags: European Union;, Financial Services Authority;, financial services;, investment products;, John Graham;, mortgage products; No Comments »An Outlook on Indian Textile Sector
December 31st, 2006 admin Indian textiles industry is a well-established with showing strong features and a bright future. In fact, the country is the second biggest textiles manufacturer worldwide, right after China. Similar force is demonstrated in the cotton production and consumption trend where India ranks just after China and USA. The textiles manufacturing business is a pioneer activity [...]
Posted in Uncategorized Tags: Austria;, Bangladesh;, Brazil;, business to business;, China;, Europe;, European Union;, Export Promotion Council;, high-value added products;, India;, it hyperlinked to our site;, Measures Technology Upgradation Fund;, Mexico;, Pakistan;, Pakistani Government;, Positives Aspects The Technology;, Rs;, SAFTA;, SGD;, Textiles Ministry;, Textiles products;, Turkey;, United States;, USD;, volume solutions; No Comments »Weaker Links Between the State and Businesses in Albania
October 28th, 2006 admin Indicators of corruption include the frequency of various types of bribes (both bribes paid for regular administrative dealings with the state and bribes paid by businesses to influence laws and regulations, known as state capture), the share of annual revenues paid in bribes (the “bribe tax”), and managers’ perceptions of the extent to which corruption [...]
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