A delicate balance: Welcoming the new while retaining existing customers “Keep the front door open to welcome new customers, but seal the back door to keep the existing ones” In the ever-evolving business landscape, striking a balance between attracting new...
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How Much Does LinkedIn Advertising Cost?
As social media platforms continue to rise in popularity, it opens the door for businesses to advertise and reach new leads. LinkedIn is a great platform to help you garner brand awareness and earn new leads using ads. How much does it cost to advertise on LinkedIn,...
Quality Awards across SADC — regional economic opportunity — across SADC member states
The Southern African Development Community has spent a decade telling investors that the region trades as one market. The evidence rarely backs that claim. Certification regimes differ from Gaborone to Lusaka, testing laboratories cluster in a handful of capitals, and...
Santander UK’s Provision for Car Finance Mis-Selling
In a striking development within the UK financial sector, Santander UK has allocated a substantial £295 million to address compensation claims stemming from a car finance mis-selling scandal. This move underscores the increasing scrutiny on financial institutions to...
FCA’s Consultation on Motor Finance Complaints Extension
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has intensified its regulatory oversight by initiating a consultation on extending the timeframe for addressing motor finance complaints. This move underscores the agency's commitment to consumer protection and its proactive...
China Surpasses Germany in Industrial Robot Usage
China has officially surpassed Germany in industrial robot density, marking a pivotal shift in global manufacturing dynamics. According to the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), China now ranks third globally, with 470 robots per 10,000 workers, a dramatic...
UK Economy Exposed to Global Power Shifts
The UK economy is facing unprecedented challenges as global power dynamics undergo significant transformation. With emerging economies like China reshaping the geopolitical and economic landscape, the UK must navigate a rapidly evolving environment marked by...
Australia Faces Economic Challenges Amid Global Shifts
As global economic and political dynamics shift in 2025, Australia finds itself at a crossroads. Its iron ore industry, a cornerstone of the nation’s economy, is facing significant pressures from external factors such as China's economic slowdown and rising...
What is the next great leap forward for your business and life?
This is a question we must all ask ourselves, in light of the reality and context we live in. It therefore goes without saying that to avoid answering this question is tantamount to failure. It is the inalienable question that determines growth, by defining how to...