Category: gave

  • Why CA gave Safaricom, Airtel temporary licences

    Safaricom and Airtel Kenya have been offered temporary operating licenses for two years, pending agreements on permit fees, how to allocate spectrum and penalties in the event of voice outages. The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has chosen not to grant companies permits during the traditional ten-year period pending a…

  • A Beyoncé song gave Levi’s a golden opportunity—here’s how the CEO made it a campaign

    As the new CEO — and first woman — of iconic denim brand Levi Strauss & Co., she received word that music legend Beyoncé would name-check her company in the title of a song from her latest album, Cowboy Carter. In contrast, Levi’s launched a “REIIMAGINE” campaign with Beyoncé herself,…

  • ‘It gave us branding, investment, and tourism’

    El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has defended his country’s groundbreaking decision to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, stressing its impact on the country’s global image and economic opportunities. Recently interview In an interview with Time magazine, Bukele highlighted the benefits of Bitcoin (BTC) for El Salvador despite widespread skepticism and…

  • Mark Zuckerberg gave his ex-engineer startup at advice 2am over chess

    When Sophie Novati got her first job as an engineering intern at Facebook in 2011, the social media giant was in the “move fast and break things” era. “The energy was flowing at the beginning of Facebook,” the current tech entrepreneur recalls. luck“There were a lot of people trying to…

  • Globally, Value funds gave back some performance in June By Investing.com

    Bank of America reported a turnaround in global fund performance for June, with value funds seeing an average decline of 0.88% relative to their benchmarks. Only 24% of value funds managed to outperform their benchmarks in June. Despite the decline, Bank of America acknowledged that value funds still have an…