Weekly Markets Snapshot Emerging Markets in Flux, Frontier Markets Battle Capital Flight Behind the Headlines: What happened? The MSCI Emerging Markets Index took a bit of a nosedive, dropping by -1.95% in the week ending October 27, 2023. What triggered…
Weekly Market Snapshot Earnings Continue to Dominate Developed Market Indexes as Volatility Erupts Behind the headlines: What happened? US large-cap stocks opened the previous week on October 23, 2023, in red as the S&P 500 fell -0.17% to 4,217.04, but…
As we come to the end of Black History Month in the UK, it is vital to reflect on the astounding contributions of Black individuals throughout history. From the civil rights movement to modern-day activism, Black excellence has been a…
Weekly Market Snapshot Earnings report spurs investors’ sentiment in the developed market. Behind the Headlines: What happened? European shares were caught between a rock and a hard place last week, as they continued their downward spiral, heading towards their steepest…
Weekly Markets Snapshot U.S. Treasury Yield Surge Shakes Frontier and Emerging Markets with Sell-Offs Behind the Headlines: What happened? In the week ending October 20, 2023, emerging-market stocks faced heightened losses, primarily driven by the increase in US Treasury yields…
As an employee, have you ever felt out of place at work? Like you are undervalued and your ideas and opinions are not being heard? – You’re not alone! According to a January 2023 report by Workhuman, one in two…
Weekly Market Snapshot Emerging Markets Navigate Choppy Waters Amidst Rising Tide in Frontier Markets Behind the Headlines: What happened? The week starting October 9, 2023, witnessed the MSCI emerging market benchmark facing uncertainty due to Israel’s actions in response to…
Weekly Market Snapshot US Inflation Rate Leaves Investors Gloomy in Developed Markets Behind the Headlines: What happened? The preceding week saw investors turn risk-averse as tensions flared up between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, throwing a curveball of…
Have you ever felt the weight of your true self clashing with the expectations of your workplace? Where being your authentic self at work sometimes feel like a struggle? Imagine navigating through your professional life, constantly trying to balance authenticity…
In the face of challenging macroeconomic conditions, Airtel Africa demonstrated its resilience by achieving a 69 basis point increase in its EBITDA margin to 49.5% in the quarter ended June 2023 from 48.8% in the same quarter last year. With…