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Marriott International Plans African Expansion by 50 Percent with over 200 Hotels, 38,000 Rooms by 2023

October 1, 2018/Marriott International, Inc.. From the Africa Hotel Investment Forum (AHIF) in Nairobi, Kenya, Marriott International (NASDAQ: MAR) (www.Marriott.com) today announced rapid expansion plans across Africa. Strong demand for select-service brands and conversion opportunities are driving the momentum of growth for the company, amplified by five new hotel signings. The […]

Sekibo Urges Entrepreneurs to Collaborate with Banks’ SME Desks for Growth

October 1, 2018/Heritage Bank Ltd Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Heritage Bank Plc, Ifie Sekibo has encouraged the budding African entrepreneurs of the Next Titan Housemates to talk to small and medium enterprise (SME) desks of banks because the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has a policy for […]

Alibaba Business School Welcomes First International Class

September 25, 2018/Alizila.com Jenny W. Hsu Alibaba Business School last Friday kicked off its first international class, welcoming 18 students who are on track to earn an undergraduate degree in a four-year program focused on e-commerce and how to excel in a digital economy. “The advent of e-commerce has drastically […]