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It rolled out in a blast...an ominous saga It rolled out in a burst of rebellious anger Sounding just like righteous anger The sky was its high to fly No pest could limit its fly high As it gathered a million moths to its flame It took all by a whirling storm And stormed all around...all...

A crisis can be described as an event or series of events which often disrupt the regular activities of human beings and organisations. Stakeholder management is therefore very crucial during this period because all communication which is deployed during this period is aimed at keeping the stakeholders informed and...

The crowning moment of Eid-al-Fitr is usually the congregation of believers in a park or an open space to break the fast but this year’s festival will not follow the norm due to the COVID-19 pandemic which has resulted in a ban on public gathering in the country. Though the...

Celebrating the popular beverage important to farmers, development and culture In a world of cultural differences, is there one thing that can bind everyone together? Well, we all need to eat, and drink too. In fact, interestingly enough, the drink most often chosen around the world after water is tea....

The money market is a segment of the financial market in which wholesale short-term loans and deposits are exchanged, or where short-term financial instruments are traded. Activities on this market span from Treasury bills, Central Bank’s Repurchase Agreements (Repos) and Reverse Repos, Overnight Placements and Borrowings, Commercial Papers, Fixed...

“I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.” ―Maya Angelou One can never out-give the universe. I’m yet to see someone who became poor by giving.  If one wants to receive, one must first give. We more often than not hold the...

Before you click send: Email courtesy for boys and girls in the professional world – ( 1)  According to one Forbes survey, as many as 90 billion emails are sent every single day! That’s slightly higher today as the Coronavirus pandemic is forcing many businesses to go digital. Businesses are...

Stark warnings about the COVID-19 shock’s potentially devastating effects on emerging markets (EMs) have become ubiquitous. With the pandemic engulfing ever more countries, EMs face a mass exit by foreign investors seeking safe assets. As a result, capital outflows and currency depreciations have become unprecedentedly synchronized. A first round of...

Staying at home and not living one’s normal life is not an easy situation to bear. Covid-19 has brought about a new term known as “The New Normal”. This means many things are no more normal and we have to live them. This term was coined by El-Erian the now...

There are many a time stakeholders and researchers think that internal auditors are omnipresent (all knowing) and as a result, that they have unrealistic expectations and views that, the internal auditor wears cloth of many colours. They also think that the internal auditors are watchdogs, control experts, consultants, financial...