Education and Career

The China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. (Sinopec) boss Dai Houliang, has topped the annual ranking of China’s top CEOs published by the CEOWORLD magazine. PetroChina's Wang Yilin and China Merchants Bank's Huiyu Tian rounded out the top three. CEOWORLD magazine has released the 2018 rankings of Best CEOs In The...

For the fourth year in a row, Singapore is the country of choice for expatriates, that’s according to an annual survey conducted by HSBC. Singapore topped the ranking as the best country for expats to live and work, beating New Zealand (No. 2), Germany (No. 3), and Canada (No. 4)....

In my experience, many people have started a knowledge business to get away from their day job. Sometimes they’re miserable, other times unfulfilled, but more often, they realize the skills they have can be used to make money outside their current job. This article will look at three stories of...

For years now, the investment realm and public in general have had numerous misunderstandings and myths concerning investing in the commodity market. As a result, many traders have been unwilling to trade in the same. Experts in the commodity market opine that these myths emanated from traders who could not...

With approximately 5 trillion dollars traded daily, the forex market is the largest and among the most complex markets. It is made up of individuals, banks, company and financial institutions transacting on a daily basis. The regular market movements are as a result of decisions made by these stakeholders.  The...

90% of what we do in the organization happens through collaborative effort. This means teams and teamwork. For two years in a row, Deloitte’s global human capital trends survey has positioned organizational re-design as the number one concern for businesses. In 2016 they termed this ‘The Rise of Teams’ and...

The time has come to blow the whistle on two words that do well on their own but must never be put side by side: soft skills. When ignored, these two words can derail a career and a life. What exactly are soft skills? The term refers to competencies such...

From Amazon’s Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates to Warren Buffett and Mark Zuckerberg - the ten richest people in the United States are all men. In order to identify the richest women in the United States, CEOWORLD magazine reviewed reviewed data from Forbes list of the 400 richest people in...

Denmark, which often scores well in assessments of wellbeing, social spending, and worker protections, ranks as the least unequal nation in the world, according to an index of inequality devised by Oxfam, followed by Germany, Finland and Austria. Surprisingly, Singapore, one of the world’s richest countries, came in the bottom...

To a new business owner the words “Exit Strategy” are akin to “quitting.” The majority of new small to medium business owners are so wrapped up in the passionate phase of growing and scaling their businesses, getting out doesn’t even cross their mind. They have a romantic notion that they...