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Ukrainian people continue to resolutely and boldly resist Russia's incessant and atrocious attacks in a war fueled by Russian oil, gas and coa...

Green jobs: Found in a wide range of sectors from healthcare to construction, green talent in the workforce has grown almost 40% since 2015.

There has never been a more important time than today to change South Africa’s economic narrative. The country currently has the highest unemployment rate (46.6% of the labour force per the expanded definition) in the world as well as the highest youth unemployment rate (77.4% per the expanded definition) on the planet. South African respondents to the survey underpinning the World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Risks Report 2022 identified prolonged economic stagnation as the number one risk...

It is better for financial services companies to not have any net zero target rather than a bad one. This is especially true as more and more firms commit to reach net zero by 2050 or before.

The shocking events taking place in Ukraine, and increased speculation regarding offensive cyber operations emanating from Russia, have driven…

<p>Good morning everyone, both here and online.</p>
<p>I would like to begin by acknowledging the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we meet today, and to pay my respects to their Elders past, present and emerging. I extend that respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples present today.</p>

Zurich Hong Kong integrates ESG strategy into ILAS Scooping awards in Benchmark Wealth Management Awards 2021 | 2022-02-23 10:00:00

“Pervasive pessimism” could hold back any meaningful economic recovery through to 2024, according to the latest Global Risks Report from the World Economic Forum (WEF). The report, which included responses from 1,000 global experts and leaders, found that there was limited hope in an accelerated global recovery towards 2024 (11%), while 89% perceived the short-term ...

By not putting an end to the rampant illicit trade economy in South Africa, government seems to be emulating the dangerous traits of a failed state, writes Siseko Maposa.

“In times of crisis, more than at any other time, the President must lead government in communicating a single, clear message about what is happening, why it is happening and what the government is doing to address the matter.”