The real reason why cities in sub-Saharan Africa aren't issuing municipal bonds: REUTERS/Euroluftbild.deCities around the world have been financing their long-term investment needs through municipal bonds for centuries. The first recorded transaction occurred in Genoa in 1150. More recently, in the US, over USD$ 111 billion were issued in November … [Read more...] about The real reason why cities in sub-Saharan Africa aren’t issuing municipal bonds | The Conversation
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All Reason, All Season Duvet by Vencasa: How do you maintain the perfect temperature while sleeping? Do you sleep with one leg out of the blanket? Leave your feet sticking out at the bottom? The right temperature is a factor in determining the quality of sleep you’re going to have. Vencasa introduces the All Season Duvet, which has been made with clever “options”. The All … [Read more...] about All Reason, All Season Duvet by Vencasa
The real reason marketers need advertising
The real reason marketers need advertising: SPARK Media recently hosted Dr Nicole Hartnett, marketing scientist and senior research associate with the Ehrenberg-Bass Institute (EBI) for marketing science. She addressed marketers, media strategists and planners, discussing “the real reason why marketers need advertising”. Source: Media Update Submit your own Press … [Read more...] about The real reason marketers need advertising
There’s a reason why Africa’s migratory songbirds sing out of season | The Conversation
The singing behaviour of migratory birds functions as a rehearsal period before the big show in Europe the following spring. ShutterstockBird song has fascinated scientists for decades. Songs can be intricate, loud and, as it turns out, very important for reproductive success. In many species the males with the most complex songs secure the highest quality breeding territories … [Read more...] about There’s a reason why Africa’s migratory songbirds sing out of season | The Conversation
‘No reason for taxis to boycott e-tolls’ – Independent Online
Independent OnlineJohannesburg – Taxis had no reason to boycott e-tolls because public transport vehicles were exempt from these fees, the SA National Taxi Council (Santaco) said on Monday. “Santaco wishes to distance itself from any statements purported to have been …Taxi drivers’ licence shockThe New Age OnlineOuta supports Santaco’s e-toll … [Read more...] about ‘No reason for taxis to boycott e-tolls’ – Independent Online