Author: InvestAdvocate

SEC Charges Two South Florida Men and Related Entity with Fraud

September 4, 2024/US SEC Today, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged Miami-area residents Francisco Javier Malave Hernandez (“Malave”) and Ricardo Javier Guerra Farias (“Guerra”) and a company Malave controlled with defrauding investors who purchased approximately $5 million in promissory notes. Most of the investors are members of the Venezuelan-American community […]

Sustained Economic Growth Hinges on Productivity Gains as Populations Age

(Credit: Illustration by Eiko Ojala) September 4, 2024/IMFBlog By Gita Bhatt “Productivity isn’t everything,” Paul Krugman wrote in his 1990 book, The Age of Diminished Expectations, “but in the long run it is almost everything.”  Productivity is a foundation of prosperity. The only way a country can raise its standard […]

Dangote Industries Emerges as the Most Valuable Brand in Nigeria for 7th Time

September 4, 2024/Dangote Group For the seventh consecutive years, Dangote Industries Limited, has again emerged as most valuable brand in Nigeria, leading other top brands like MTN, Airtel, Access Bank, Globacom and many others. The latest report of the TOP 50 BRANDS NIGERIA® rankings, an annual celebration of the most influential […]