Alim is the COO of Weld-Con, an Engineering and Procurement services company based in Kenya that operates all over East Africa.
In this conversation we discuss:
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 <li>the worries behind a potential lockdown in Kenya and the impact</li>
 <li>What he’s had to do with his business to set it up to survive this storm</li>
 <li>Is this a good time to invest in the stock market?</li>
</ul>
Alim mentions a book he is reading and is very relevant to the current times: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Blood-Streets-Investment-Profits-World/dp/067162735X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2ATM4Y5JN917O&amp;keywords=blood+in+the+streets+investment+profits+in+a+world+gone+mad&amp;qid=1585287511&amp;sprefix=blood+in+the+streets+inv%2Caps%2C178&amp;sr=8-1">blood in the streets investment profits in a world gone mad</a>
 
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#006 - Chetan in London and South America - keeping it positive, opportunities for small businesses and concerns over Venezuela

As more and more of us get quarantined, our daily lives, jobs, relationships have been affected in ways that were pretty much unpredictable. For the worst but for the better too.

This is an experimental podcast to explore these unprecedented times.

Quarantine dailies explores a different person’s perspective every day, exploring how their life was back in January, how it is now with quarantining and social distancing, and what they are striving to shape up for the future.

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Quarantine Dailies

#004 - Ines in Melbourne, Australia - working out from home, being quarantined after a trip, the Australian response to the virus and Aussie rules football

#005 - Alim in Mombasa, Kenya - steps to take as a business owner facing the pandemic, the potential impact of a lockdown in Kenya,  and time to invest in the stock market