The Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs demands innovative, gender-specific support for women throughout pandemic recovery
Johannesburg, South Africa – 8 March 2021: While women entrepreneurs are making strides to overcome gender-related biases and advance their businesses in South Africa, they still face several structural and social obstacles, many of which have been exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic. This is according to the South African results of the latest Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs Index (MIWE), announced on the side-lines of the annual 2021 FORBES WOMAN AFRICA Leading Women Summit presented by Mastercard.
South Africa move up nine places (a 7.1 percent increase) from 2019 to rank 23
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Cathay Pacific posts record annual loss of $2.8-billion, focuses on preserving cash Jamie Freed Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account
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Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd said on Wednesday it was focused on preserving cash after it posted a record annual loss of HK$21.65 billion ($2.79 billion), caused by a travel downturn, restructuring costs and fleet writedowns.
The 2020 loss compared with 2019 profit of HK$1.69 billion and was worse than an average forecast for a net loss of HK$19.9 billion by 13 analysts, according to Refinitiv.
The transaction, which simplifies GE and focuses it on its industrial core power, renewable energy, aviation, and health care – is the latest in a series of divestitures Chief Executive Officer Larry Culp has undertaken
By Ann Cairns, Executive Vice Chair of Mastercard Africa, like everywhere in the world, has been coping with COVID-19, which has disproportionately impacted women. The pandemic is a watershed moment for gender equality and an African Union report notes the importance of a gendered perspective in the analysis of this multi-dimensional event, to improve outcomes for … Read More