Posted on May 27, 2008 by Business Rwanda
A former US Treasury Secretary coined a phrase that stuck when asked what his government would do about the weak dollar; “it’s our currency but it’s YOUR problem”!
That pretty much sums up the situation today. The US dollar has hit a recent low against the Euro and the Pound Sterling but the US Federal [...]
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Posted on May 27, 2008 by Business Rwanda
http://freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com
This New York Times blog is a delight to read even for people who are not particularly enamored with business and economics. If you think economics could never be fun or ‘hip’, this site will prove you wrong. Written by Steven Leavitt who wrote the massively popular book ‘Freakonomics’, it looks at the more unconventional [...]
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Posted on March 18, 2008 by Business Rwanda
Mr. Larry Edwards was the first foreigner to attend the annual Rwandan governmental retreat, where he endeavored to market technologies in Oklahoma and highlight the benefits of an economic relationship between Rwanda and Oklahoma. Edwards is the CEO of AEon Group of companies, with offices at the ICT park here in Kigali. He also heads [...]
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