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“IF YOU WANT AFRICA TO BE YOUR HOME, NIGERIA SHOULD BE YOUR MAIN BEDROOM.” − Standard Bank group card and emerging payments head Lincoln Mali commenting on Nigeria as an investment destination during a recent round-table discussion hosted by the University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business. Speaking at the same event, Africa@Work Cell things are doing well, despite the downturn. Inflation is high, but it’s a resilient country.” “I WILL TRYTO SPEND IT AS IRRATIONALLY AS POSSIBLE.” − Richard H. Thaler, the latest winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, responding to a question on how he’ll spend the prize money of about $1.1m. The Nobel committee said it was honouring Thaler for his “pioneering work in establishing that people arl. The committee credited Thaler for moving economics towards…

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Finweek - English (Digital) - 1 Issue, 19-oct-17

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