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From raw material to finished product: the real industrial turning point
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (844+ words) In many African economies, the export structure remains dominated by raw materials. Agricultural products, mineral resources, and fisheries products are often sold unprocessed, then processed abroad before returning to the markets as finished goods. This model limits local value creation…...
Hotel group takes over management of Crowne Plaza hotels in Marlow and Reading
3+ hour, 57+ min ago (356+ words) A hotel operator has taken over the management of two Crowne Plaza sites. Troo Hospitality, led by Stewart Davies and Winston Zahra, has added the Crowne Plaza Reading and Crowne Plaza Marlow to its growing portfolio in the Thames Valley....
The Developer Pay Paradox: Are Junior Devs, Staff Engineers and Most Developers Over- or Under-paid?
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (1382+ words) The software salary debate usually turns into two groups yelling past each other. One side sees a. .. Tagged with career, careerdevelopment, ai, development....
Workplace succession fears hurt productivity
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (654+ words) Not every performance problem begins with a lack of talent. In many organisations, the deeper problem is that knowledge, authority and context are kept in too few hands. Decisions then depend on gatekeepers rather than systems, making institutions slower, weaker…...
Future looks bright with 22 booths at first Kids Business Fair
3+ hour, 9+ min ago (316+ words) Kids ages 8-17 with 22 booths throughout the hallways of the Cedar Mall took part in the first Kids Business Fair held Saturday, an event designed to inspire and empower young entrepreneurs. Participants were asked to create, package and sell products directly…...
Pageone Group Chairman and CEO named to Campaign APAC's 50 Over 50 List
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (148+ words) RON Jabal, chief executive officer and executive chairman of Pageone Group, has been named to Campaign Asia-Pacific's prestigious "50 Over 50" list, honoring influential leaders redefining marketing communications across the region. Jabal's inclusion reflects decades of leadership and innovation. He was the…...
Transformation is a journey, so buckle in for the long haul
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (1060+ words) Organisations need to learn to treat change as ongoing, building flexibility into how they work so that they can adapt, survive and grow May 10 2026, 12: 01am In a world of accelerating change and even disruption, organisations that want to stay relevant and…...
Agentic AI In B2 B Marketing: 2026 Guide
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (819+ words) For years, artificial intelligence in marketing has been framed as a tool'something that assists with specific tasks like content generation, analytics, or automation. Marketers still made the decisions, while AI supported execution. In 2026, that dynamic is changing. We are now…...
Identity Consult promotes senior director
18+ hour, 52+ min ago (299+ words) Published by Bdaily Bdaily Business News on 09 May 2026 Consultancy firm Identity Consult has promoted Simon Allan to senior director as the business continues its expansion across the UK. Based at the company's Sunderland headquarters, Simon will take on a strategic…...
Azets strengthens North East teams with four hires
18+ hour, 41+ min ago (143+ words) Published by Bdaily Bdaily Business News on 09 May 2026 Accountancy and advisory firm Azets has strengthened its audit and tax capabilities in the North East with four new appointments. Yasmin Bambrough has joined as audit senior and Rebecca Hutton as audit…...