Topic: Business

Qatar Airways Brings Five-Star Service To London’s Heathrow Terminal 4

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Shout-Africa Travel News London, UNITED KINGDOM – Qatar Airways has announced it will move operations at London Heathrow to the airport’s Terminal 4 (T4) from 8 December 2010. The Doha-based carrier’s switch from Terminal 3 follows the completion of a multi-million pound upgrade that sees T4 now offer passengers improved amenities, enhanced baggage facilities as well as a wider selection of restaurants and retail stores. All Qatar Airways departures and arrivals at London Heathrow will be through T4 and the airline’s passengers will benefit from a dedicated spacious check-in area in the terminal’s Zone A. Qatar Airways First and Business... Continue Reading

South Africa: MY CABZ SetsThe Pace For Gauteng’s Metered-Taxi Revolution

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By Novell Zwange – GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA – Premier metered taxi service provider, MY CABZ, has today announced the expansion of its world-class metered taxi service in the Gauteng Province. MY CABZ is a women-run empowerment company headed by young South African entrepreneur Sharon Tshabalala. With the expansion of the MY CABZ luxury cab service, Gauteng is witnessing the introduction of a safe, reliable and professional metered-taxi service in the province. In 2009, MY CABZ introduced the “premium metered taxi” business in Midrand. Following the exceptional consumer response to the MY CABZ cab service in Midrand and Pretoria, the company... Continue Reading

Gambia: Gambia: 21st Century challenges requires 21st Century Know-how – TBL MD

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By Gambia Correspondent – As the Bank Donates D250, 000 to UTG – Barely a month after it presented a cheque amounting to D250, 000 to the Rotary Club of Banjul, Trust Bank Gambia Limited has once again in fulfillment of its corporate social responsibility donated D250, 000 to the University of the Gambia. Regarded as the most innovative and one of the leading banks in the country, Trust Bank, two times winner of the GCCI Banker of the year award, has over the years contributed significantly towards the development of the Gambia in various sectors key among which are... Continue Reading

Facebook Wants To Deprive Us Of Our Face(s) and Soon Our Book(s) And Like(s)

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By Novell Zwange – When Facebook eventually surfaced after a wonder named Google, we all applauded the re-birth of a free digital world messiah, but alas it seems there were just small moments of brilliance. It is now time to pay our school fees. We now face a beast that wants to control the global cyberspace, and true we are now all under a real danger of losing all the dictionary words that were preserved for our daily use. These common words have been used freely, each and everyday, since time immemorial. Facebook, the social networking platform which has about... Continue Reading

Royal Dutch Airlines (KLM) Strengthens Position In Africa

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Shout-Africa Business News – KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has started their new flight schedule to Kigali with an intermediate stopover in Entebbe. The new service is operated using Airbus A330-200 equipment, offering seats for up to 243 passengers: with up to 30 in World Business and 213 in Economy Class. In cooperation with Air France, KLM is offering new destinations and higher flight frequencies in Africa effective this week. Cooperation with partner Kenya Airways has also been expanded. KLM and Air France’s capacity has been raised by more than 4% this winter in comparison with last year. This winter, together... Continue Reading