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Local Content Must Mean Real Work for Young Namibians
namibian57d ago

Local Content Must Mean Real Work for Young Namibians

When People Hear “local content”, some think it means forcing foreign companies to buy everything locally and immediately. Others think it means bigger donations to communities. Both ideas miss the point. Local content is about the value added in Namibia over time. It is the jobs created, the skills transferred and the local firms and [...]The post Local Content Must Mean Real Work for Young Namibians appeared first on The Namibian.

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Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham inaugurates fourth edition of ‘Together Forward’ forum
muscatdaily57d ago

Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham inaugurates fourth edition of ‘Together Forward’ forum

Muscat – Under the auspicious patronage of H H Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, the fourth edition of the “Together Forward” forum officially commenced its proceedings on Sunday. Organised annually by the Secretariat General of Council of Ministers, the two-day event aligns with the Royal Directives of His Majesty the [...]

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Ringgit strength advantage credible
sarawaktribune57d ago

Ringgit strength advantage credible

Lower import costs offset export price pressures in Malaysia’s trade structure KUCHING: A stronger ringgit could help lower production costs in Malaysia’s import-heavy economy, rather than undermine export competitiveness as conventional theory suggests. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) senior lecturer Dr Dzul Hadzwan Husaini said currency appreciation is typically associated with weaker exports because domestically produced [...]

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India’s Forex Reserves Hit Record $723.8 Billion
kalingatv57d ago

India’s Forex Reserves Hit Record $723.8 Billion

Mumbai: India’s foreign exchange reserves reached another new all-time high in the week ended January 30, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s latest data. Foreign exchange reserves rose sharply by USD 14.361 billion in the week to USD 723.774 billion, driven by a jump in gold reserves while foreign currency assets dropped. Over the [...]The post India’s Forex Reserves Hit Record $723.8 Billion appeared first on KalingaTV.

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