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Dragons' Den contestant Rachel Watkyn OBE, founder of sustainable packaging business Tiny Box Company and Know The Origin, reveals how her eco-entrepreneur career changed the course of her life

One of the most common questions I get asked by other business owners is whether getting investment from Dragons through Dragons Den guarantees success, and whether the experience is as daunting as it appears.

HARI raya Idul Adha 1442 Hijriah/2021 Masehi segera diperingati umat Islam dunia. Gema takbir, mengagungkan nama Allah Subhanahu wa taala, pun terus dilakukan. Tapi Idul Adha tahun ini masih seperti sebelumnya, yakni dalam kondisi pandemi covid-19. Ada daerah yang diperkenankan menunaikan Sholat Idul Adha, ada juga yang dibatasi. Hal ini demi menekan persebaran wabah virus corona di tengah jamaah. Apalagi sedang diterapkan aturan Pemberlakuan Pembatasan Kegiatan Masyarakat alias PPKM Darurat. N...

Sebagaimana dikutip dari laman rahimahullah, ia menetapkan: "Tidak mengapa berkurban di daerah lain bila bermukim di negara non-Muslim yang tidak begitu memerlukan daging kurban. Karena jika dibagikan, tetapi saja tidak mendapatkan manfaatnya. Maka jika mengirim uang lantas berkurban di daerah lain itu baik, asalkan lewat perantara orang yang terpercaya." (Fatawa Nur ‘alad Darb, 18: 206) Kemudian merujuk pada buku Fikih Kurban Praktis terbitan NU dijelaskan terkait berkuban melalui lembaga p...

How to be a more considerate shopper without breaking the bank  Buying fewer clothes that will last longer can make you an eco-angel Alyson Walsh, the considerate shopper Credit: Claire Pepper One question I am asked repeatedly is “why is sustainable fashion so expensive?” I’m sure that’s an issue on many readers’ lips as they study this photograph of me wearing a designer coat costing more than £700. “When you consider the skills in play and stages involved – from the growing a...