For most modern businesses, the idea of marketing their company image consists of business cards, E-mail campaigns, and the same traditional techniques as favoured for decades. And while these are great, proven ways to get the word out about your business, innovative German company Schokologo are rising to the world’s attention with a very different [...]

WASHINGTON, DC April 26, 2012 – Today the World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved a loan of US$100 million to the People’s Republic of China to help provide better public transport services for more than 460,000 residents in Xiangyang Municipality in Hubei Province. In recent years, with accelerating urban growth, inland cities in western [...]

Increases reverse downward trend that began in October 2011 WASHINGTON, April, 2012—Global food prices increased by 8 percent from December 2011 to March 2012 due to higher oil prices, adverse weather conditions, and Asia’s strong demand for food imports, according to the World Bank Group’s latest Food Price Watch. The World Bank’s Global Food Price [...]

CAPE-TOWN, South-Africa, April 26, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ – Ernst & Young’s inaugural Africa Attractiveness survey (2011) provided evidence of the growing interest in the African continent as an investment destination. Michael Lalor, Head of Ernst & Young’s Africa Business Center™ (http://www.ey.com/ZA) will hold an online press conference on Thursday, 3 May 2012 at 10:30GMT. [...]

In a global ranking of the social media presences of the world’s top 50 banks Citibank comes out as winner, but two-thirds of the surveyed banks still fail to grasp the opportunities of social media such as Facebook and Twitter. Kreuzlingen, Switzerland, April 25, 2012 –(PR.com)– Only a small group of the world’s leading banks [...]