Even if the focus of recent months has been mostly on cryptocurrencies and their recent volatility, one should be really paying attention to the latest concoctions of the largest Central Banks in the realm of digital currencies.
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A vastidão do território angolano permite que no mesmo país se reúnam uma grande variedade de condições naturais propícias à produção de electricidade pelas novas fontes de energias renováveis, quer eólica ou solar, sendo mesmo um dos países com maior potencial energético no continente africano.
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O Corredor do Lobito (ou Corredor de Desenvolvimento do Lobito) representa uma das esperanças de Angola para se posicionar como um player relevante no comércio internacional do continente africano, recuperando aquele que outrora foi um dos trajectos ferroviários mais relevantes mundialmente.
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As executives get lost in day-to-day handling of business, strategic review is often considered as something to be approached after a specific amount of time, or after a significant corporate or economic event. Executives often look to delay until they feel they have the time to consider and define a long-term strategy, plan to execute it systematically, and then sustain the resulting competitive advantage due to the unique strategic insights. However, as we all experience now, reality is rarely so organized. Revolutionary technological developments, significant regulatory or policy changes, new approaches in choices made by customers, variations in macroeconomic variables, and competitors can stymie the best laid out plans.
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There’s a well-known quote attributed to Henry Ford that he actually never said but that historians confirm he almost certainly believed: “If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.”1 The story resonates, of course, because we know what consumers circa 1900 thought mobility was supposed to mean, and we know from about 1920 onward what mobility in fact came to mean.
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The Angolan economy appears to have remained stuck in recession in the final quarter of 2018, following a disappointing third-quarter outturn which had marked the fourth consecutive quarter of contraction.
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