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Strategy: Finance

Improving working capital has become a focus for every CFO and is crucial to business growth and profitability, says David Taylor.

Chinese gold demand set to continue its meteoric rise

The World Gold Council predicts that China’s demand for gold will rise by some 20 percent in the coming years

Large gold refinery opens in Sudan

Sudan’s first gold refinery, one of Africa’s largest plants, has been officially opened by its president Omar al-Bashir.

Clean energy and new homes for Blackburn

UK infrastructure developer Aeternum has revealed plans to develop an energy park near Blackburn in Lancashire, as well as new residential housing.

Hurricane shuts down New York

The New York Stock Exchange will be closed today and potentially tomorrow as Hurricane Sandy threatens to unleash unprecedented havoc on the US east coast.

World Dairy Expo names Giffords Grand Champion

Gifford’s Ice Cream, central Maine’s third-generation family ice cream business, has been acclaimed “Grade A & Ice Cream Grand Champion” at the 2010 World Dairy Expo.

Base Titanium

General Manager of External Affairs, Joe Schwarz discusses how the work of Base Titanium on the Kwale Project is helping to shape the future prosperity of Kenya

USA back from the brink

With just a few hours to go before the the United States came into the risk of a default, Congress passed a bill to reopen the government and raise the federal debt limit

World Bank funding to improve SenegalÔÇÖs electricity services

The World Bank has approved US$85 million of funding to help the government of Senegal and the Senegal National Power Utility (SENELEC) to improve electricity services in the co

HMV Canada sold to British finance group

HMV Canada has been sold to British retail restructuring specialist Hilco UK for £2.05 million as part of HMV Group’s plans to reduce debt and secure its main business in the UK

BESTECH named in CanadaÔÇÖs top 50 SMEs

Engineering specialist BESTECH has been named in Queen’s University’s School of Business annual list of the 50 Best Small & Medium Employers in Canada for 2012.

Global Micro

South African businesses are surprisingly well served with their computer needs and are often in the vanguard of what is new, as Alan Swaby learns in conversation with Global Mi