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Kenya Is Betting Its Economy on Women Willing to Risk It All
Kenya is staking its economy on women like Purity Marangu, who left her family to work in Saudi Arabia. They work as housekeepers, normally a safe job. But many have been assaulted, starved and worse. Hundreds have been killed. Betty Awino said her…
Six Predictions For Entrepreneurs About The New American Economy
Woman looking at stars and night sky In 2021, Rick Plympton and Mike Mandina reflected on the company they had built over the past 30 years. Since founding Optimax, the entrepreneurs had achieved tremendous success. Companies around the globe were…
How will China respond to latest West Africa coup as economic footprint expands?
Just days after Chinese ambassador Yang Renhuo met Guinea-Bissau's President Umaro Sissoco Embalo to donate airport security inspection equipment, the West African nation was hit by a military coup that ousted Embalo. The November 26 coup marked…
High-end car sales sink in China as its economy slows, taking a toll on European automakers
HONG KONG -- Chinese demand for foreign luxury cars is waning as customers opt for more affordable Chinese brand models, often sold at big discounts, catering to their taste for fancy electronics and comfort. That is bad news for European carmakers…
For a more sustainable economy
When it comes to money, people rarely think alike. Some save for the future. Others spend to enjoy the present and display their success. You can intuitively describe these two tendencies as “the survival economy” and “the…
Trump touts economy but polls show affordability struggles
(NewsNation) — Despite new polling indicating that Americans are struggling with affordability under the Trump administration, the president continues to tout the nation's economy since returning to office. A recent AP-NORC poll shows just…
Responsible economic management will define MYEFO
Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe now Already a subscriber? On Wednesday, Finance Minister Katy Gallagher and I will hand down the first budget update of the Albanese Labor government's second term. It…
Labour is procrastinating over policy as UK's economy goes backwards | Phillip Inman
There is a heavy cloud hanging over Labour's Christmas celebrations. The most recent figures show the economy is going backwards and worse, the slide is prompting recession talk in the corridors of City banks. If there is a recession, it will only…
Destroyed homes, cancelled events: Hong Kong counts economic cost of Tai Po fire
Hong Kong continues to count the economic losses from the city's deadliest fire in decades, with the disaster having destroyed 1,736 flats at Tai Po's Wang Fuk Court, turned residents' valuables into ashes and triggered the cancellation of banquets…
Exclusive | Trump Isn't Certain His Economic Policies Will Translate to Midterm Wins
WASHINGTON—President Trump conveyed uncertainty about whether Republicans would maintain control of the House in next year's midterm elections because some of his economic policies have yet to take full effect. During an interview with The…
COMMENTARY: Trump's job is to stay focused on the economy
If you want to see why President Donald Trump visited Pennsylvania to talk about affordability, and why he is planning rallies on the topic around the country in coming weeks, just look at the simple question asked in the new Harvard CAPS Harris…
'Economic diplomacy' behind IFM's Canadian expansion
IFM Investors will set up an office in Toronto to deepen its roots in North America and deploy billions of dollars in superannuation capital on overseas infrastructure opportunities as it hopes to capitalise on the $4.3 trillion retirement savings…
How Trump Can Help Accelerate Argentina's Economic Comeback
President Donald Trump and Argentine President Javier Milei have a special relationship. Each is engaged in a crusade to make his respective country's economy great again. Trump was all in on helping Milei win his elections earlier this year, and…
Govt to hold 1st economic security forum
The inaugural Tokyo Economic Security Forum, an event organized by the Japanese government at which government officials and other experts from around the world will discuss economic security, will be held in Tokyo on Monday. At a time when global…
Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (13th/14th December) - Economy Class & Beyond
Well, I'm way over the hill, as I've been enjoying a big round birthday number travelling, in the air, expliring an so on. But the blog has been running in the background whilst I've been travelling, so it's time for Last Week at Economy Class and…
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