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Khalifa Fund, Facebook to train 1,300 female entrepreneurs

ABU DHABI / WAM Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development and the social media company Facebook have announced the relaunch of “She Means Business”, an entrepreneurial education programme for women. The programme will support and train 1,300 women entrepreneurs through a series of virtual training sessions, with the overarching aim of equipping participants with a versatile range of skills that will ...

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Covid-19: Americans are failing mask test

I sometimes refer to the Covid-19 pandemic as “the great psychometric test.” We are all being placed under different kinds of strain, and we have the chance to react for better or worse. One set of tests has concerned masks. There is increasing evidence that masks stem the spread of the virus, yet the US is not embracing mask-wearing. It ...

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Son hawks a hot stock for cool cash

As Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp unloads about 200 million shares of T-Mobile US Inc, more investors get a chance to own a top-performing stock that had been hogged by insiders. SoftBank’s fire sale isn’t a knock on T-Mobile, but rather a reluctant move by billionaire Masayoshi Son to shore up his own troubled conglomerate. Indeed, his loss will be someone ...

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