Making sustainable airport master plans
Ekelem Airhihen
September 30, 2024
The Master Plan, a central part of the airport concession contract of a Latin American country airport, provided then, for the airport’s progressive expansion, to meet the demands of an increase in passenger growth over a 35-year period, thus ensuring the highest standards in services. Even routine flyers before then, were jarred by the […]
How firewalls keep your data safe
Michael IreneSeptember 24, 2024
Firewalls, routers, and switches might sound like technical jargon, but they play an essential role in keeping our data safe every day. Whether you’re sending a quick email, managing a business, or simply browsing the internet, these devices are working behind the scenes to ensure your information stays private and secure. But beyond the technical […]
Preparing airports for advanced air mobility
EKELEM AIRHIHENSeptember 24, 2024
The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has issued a global ‘Call to Action’, urging the swift, safe, and sustainable deployment of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) technologies. This is a pointer to the fact that airports have to adapt as well, and as quickly as possible to the emerging disruption. As the aviation industry moves forward, they […]
Make cost cutting your business like John Lewis
TUNDE OYEDOYINSeptember 24, 2024
TUNDE OYEDOYIN Tunde Oyedoyin is a London-based personal finance coach and founder of Money Intelligence Coaching Academy, a specialist academy of personal finance. He can be reached as follows: +447846089587 (WhatsApp only); E-mail: tu5oyed@gmail.com The Evening Standard of Thursday, September 12, had a report titled: “John Lewis cuts first-half losses after turnaround.”(p.26). It contained […]
‘You can’t afford to park the bus’
TUNDE OYEDOYINSeptember 17, 2024
TUNDE OYEDOYIN Tunde Oyedoyin is a London-based personal finance coach and founder of Money Intelligence Coaching Academy, a specialist academy of personal finance. He can be reached as follows: +447846089587 (WhatsApp only); E-mail: tu5oyed@gmail.com A successful person realises his personal responsibility for self-motivation. He starts with himself because he possesses the key to his […]
Managing disruption in aviation
EKELEM AIRHIHENSeptember 16, 2024
Flights to and from Gatwick and Heathrow airports were disrupted recently amid air traffic control staff shortages and bad weather. Dozens of flights had already been cancelled due to staffing challenges at the air traffic controller NATS. There were also pointers to bad weather that had swept the UK and other parts of Europe as […]
Cybersecurity, privacy, and revenue growth
Michael IreneSeptember 16, 2024
Corporate strategy today is increasingly shaped by the intersection of IT security, data privacy, and their direct impact on revenue generation. Businesses once viewed cybersecurity as a back-office function, essential but disconnected from revenue streams. This perception is rapidly evolving. Companies that integrate robust IT security and data privacy protocols into their core strategy not […]
How can the ordinary woman make it on the stock exchange?
TUNDE OYEDOYINSeptember 10, 2024
TUNDE OYEDOYIN Tunde Oyedoyin is a London-based personal finance coach and founder of Money Intelligence Coaching Academy, a specialist academy of personal finance. He can be reached as follows: +447846089587 (WhatsApp only); E-mail: tu5oyed@gmail.com As a sequel to last week’s piece, this edition of the column is to illustrate how the ordinary woman or […]
Preparing for airport health emergency
EKELEM AIRHIHENSeptember 10, 2024
One area of collaboration by members of the airport community is in handling public health emergencies. With the continued speed and scope of human travel internationally, there will be a global transport network for infectious diseases such that there is a possibility of pathogens being introduced into non-endemic areas. Airports play a critical role […]
Nigerian businesses overlook data protection, physical security link
Michael IreneSeptember 10, 2024
In 2023, the Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB) launched investigations into over 110 companies for data breaches, targeting industries such as banking, telecommunications, and gaming. These investigations highlighted a concerning trend: while businesses have been focusing on physical security, they often neglect the crucial link between protecting their physical assets and securing their digital data. […]