Updates

MasterCard Names Michael Fraccaro Chief Human Resources Officer

June 14, 2016/MasterCard MasterCard today announced the appointment of Michael Fraccaro as chief human resources officer, succeeding Ron Garrow who decided to move with his family back to North Carolina after six years with the company. Fraccaro’s appointment is effective July 8, 2016. Garrow joined MasterCard in March 2010 as […]

Uber signs SOU with Ghanaian Ministry of Transport

June 14, 2016/Uber The Ghanaian Ministry of Transport and Uber have entered into a Statement of Understanding (SOU) to officially welcome Uber in Ghana’s largest city, Accra, last week. Uber (https://www.Uber.com) was privileged to have Honourable Fifi Kwetey, Minister for Transport and the Ambassador of the United States to Ghana, […]

Nigeria’s Inflation Rises to 15.6% in May, Highest Since Feb’ 2010

June 14, 2016/Cordros Research The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has just released May 2016 CPI/inflation data. Headline inflation, y/y, rose sharply to 15.6% (the highest since February 2010), from 13.7% in April. Month-on-month, prices increased by 2.8% in May vs. 1.6% in April. Food inflation rose 14.9% y/y (vs. […]