East Africa market outlook: September 2017
In Creating Impact By YPOInfrastructure expert and YPO member, Vishal Agarwal, joins CNBC East Africa to discuss investor confidence in East Africa following election season. Watch here
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Rwanda post-election outlook
In Creating Impact By YPOOn August 4th, Rwanda took to the polls for the 2017 elections; a moment in history for the country where the Electoral commission noted a 96 per cent voter turnout, and a landslide victory of 98.66 per cent by the RPF Chairman, Paul Kagame, YPO…
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State of healthcare in East Africa
In Creating Impact By YPOGlobally, the healthcare industry is going through a period of disruption. In the region, even with technology and other variables coming to play, basic necessities such as equipment and staffing are still a constant hindrance. YPO member, Dr Amit Thaker joins CNBC to discuss the…
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If Africa wants sustainable growth it needs localisation
In Creating Impact By YPOYPO Africa member, Vishal Agarwal, Senior Leader, ex-PwC & GE Africa. Driving Infrastructure Outcomes in SSA, write about the urgent need for localisation in Africa. Read more
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YPO Helps to Collar Elephants with Elephants Alive
In Creating Impact By YPOWildlife conservation group, Elephants Alive, share how a group of YPOers and their children joined YPO member, Dex Kotze, on a hands-on elephant and rhino tagging expedition. Read more
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YPO Global Pulse: African Confidence up Slightly, but Still Lags Global Composite
In Creating Impact By YPOThe YPO Global Pulse survey is the only CEO economic sentiment indicator to span the globe on a quarterly basis. Joining CNBC Africa is Sneha Shah, MD of Thomson Reuters Africa and Dion Shango, CEO of PwC Southern Africa. Watch here
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EU Business Leaders Bullish Over Growth Forecasts
In Creating Impact By YPORobert Gardner, Co-Founder at Redington, an independent investment consultancy, speaks about business sentiment in major European economies following the latest YPO survey. Watch here
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Business Confidence in Asia Stumbles
In Creating Impact By YPOBusiness confidence in Asia might have wobbled, but Alicia Yi, Managing Director of Korn Ferry’s Asia Pacific Consumer Market, says broader trends indicate sentiment in the region remains mostly stable. Watch here
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Business groups urge advocacy, reforms as gender diversity remains static
In Creating Impact By Angela MersYPO member Debby Carreau, CEO of Inspired HR, discusses YPO Canada’s new partnership with #GoSponsorHer with Business in Vancouver.
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Finding Joy by Focusing on the Essentials
In Creating Impact By YPOInstead of seeking constant equilibrium, take a longer view of life, and strive for balance over days, rather than moments.
The Kenya’s High-End Real Estate Boom
In Creating Impact By YPODhruv Pandit, CEO of the Fedha Group and YPO Nairobi member, joined CNBC East Africa to discuss the nature of the Kenyan real estate market. Watch here
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This Is the Most Dangerous Time for our Planet
In Creating Impact By YPO Strategic AlliancesStephen Hawking explores the impact of populism, globalization and technology, arguing that we need to breakdown and not buildup barriers between nations.
Emerging Economic and Innovation Trends in Spain
In Innovation, Creating Impact By YPOIt’s an exciting time to do business in Spain, with the country showing incredible resilience after the recession. But how has the economy changed, will it last and how can business leaders position their companies in the new era? This was was the focus of…
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Investing in Africa
In Creating Impact By YPOYPO Johannesburg member and Regional Head and Partner at Citadel, Craig Kiggen, spoke with CNBC East Africa about African investments and the economic outlook. Watch here
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2.5bn adults excluded from formal financial system globally
In Creating Impact By YPOThe G20 estimates that 2.5 billion adults globally are excluded from the formal financial system. Within this system, FinTech continues to influence emerging markets. YPO Africa member, Loic Potjes, discusses how FinTech and financial inclusion with CNBC East Africa. Watch here
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