May Issue of The Canadian Business Journal Now Online

MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO – The May issue of The Canadian Business Journal is now available online at www.cbj.ca. Click here to enter the publication directly. Click “Full Screen” on the bottom navigation pane for optimal viewing.

Our comprehensive cover feature focuses on the city of Calgary, a thriving metro area in southern Alberta, led by its dynamic second-term mayor Naheed Nenshi. He discusses last year’s devastating floods and the massive recovery efforts within the community, as well as analyzing the plentiful natural resources sector along with others such as technology and agriculture that have made Calgary one of the top destinations for Canadians on the move and seeking adventure and a bigger slice of the career pie.

Renewables expert Tom Rand examines how energy incumbents and cleantech advocates are taking a positive approach on collaboration for a new class of low-carbon assets.

Columnist R. Brent Lang takes a closer look at growing the “perfect business”; a competitive advantage in an intangible world.

There is also a very informative piece on mobile marketing and how it can be a key to increased sales, and of course we have columns from our regular contributors Mark Borkowski, Joe Connelly and Melonie Dodaro and insightful Business in Action profiles on successful enterprises, small, medium and large. There’s all of that and much more in this edition.

About The Canadian Business Journal

As the cornerstone publication of George Media Inc., The Canadian Business Journal is read by thousands of executives nationwide. CBJ offers readers a first-hand look at major industries such as: agriculture, automotive, communications, construction, education, energy, finance, food & beverage, healthcare, human resources, legal, manufacturing, natural resources, products & services, retail, sports & recreation, technology, transportation and much more through our comprehensive Business in Action profiles of many successful Canadian enterprises.

George Media Inc. is proud to promote Canadian business nationally and to the world. For more information, visit our website at www.cbj.ca.

(Marketwired – May 9, 2014)

January Issue of the African Business Journal Now Online

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – George Media Inc. is pleased to announce the January 2014 issue of The African Business Journal is now available. Click here to enter directly into the magazine.

In this issue we celebrate the New Year, which is poised to be a defining one for Africa. The IMF has predicted the growth rate for sub-Saharan Africa will rise to 6 per cent from 5 per cent in 2013. Improved global conditions will also increase the number of middle class Africans to more than 200 million.

Our leader of the year is Nicky Newton-King, the CEO of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. We spoke to Newton-King about her many accomplishments, the possibility of a pan-African exchange and what the JSE’s top rankings by the WEF mean for South Africa’s economy. In addition we get some insight from the JSE’s CIO on the bourse IT management system.

January’s issue includes an analysis from Sean Rogers of Know Africa and he examines what ‘Africa Rising’ means for business and its role in changing antiquated perceptions of the continent. As well we introduce to ‘Africa’s greenest and hotel and profile Tamara Dawit a young filmmaker in our monthly Q&A. Rounding off, Christopher McKee writes about what Nigeria’s unstable political situation means for the country’s economic growth.

Additionally, we are pleased to announce our new TABJ iPad/iPhone app is now available for downloading from the App Store. You can do so by clicking on the icon found on our TABJ homepage.

About The African Business Journal

The African Business Journal is a monthly digital magazine that offers readers a glimpse into major African industries, including: energy and resources, manufacturing, agriculture, property development, food & beverage, healthcare, technology & innovation and more through our in-depth Africa in Action profiles. We have an audited readership of over 350,000 C-level executives and business leaders across Africa, as well as those looking to invest in the continent. Additionally our website is within the Top 5 most visited magazine sites in Africa.

George Media Inc. is proud to promote African business nationally and to the world. For more information, visit our website at www.tabj.co.za.

(Marketwired – Dec. 6, 2013)