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Global regulators back plan for climate risk disclosures body By Reuters

Global regulators back plan for climate risk disclosures body By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Ashley Ian Alder, Chief Executive Officer of Securities and Futures Commission and Chairman of the Board of International Organization of Securities Commissions, attends the Asian Financial Forum in Hong Kong By…

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Oil drops after strong rally as talk of slower recovery weighs By Reuters

Oil drops after strong rally as talk of slower recovery weighs By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Pump jacks operate at sunset in an oil field in Midland By Naveen Thukral SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Thursday, giving up some of the recent strong gains on…

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Why the South African government should buy locally made vehicles for state use

Why the South African government should buy locally made vehicles for state use

Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 lockdown’s ongoing devastating impact on the economy, South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa recently called on South Africans to buy local goods. He said: We call on every South African…

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How the emoji could help democratise online science dialogue

How the emoji could help democratise online science dialogue

As communication about science and health increasingly moves online, new ways are emerging for people to participate in public dialogue about advances in science. One of these is the use of emojis – ‘picture characters’,…

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le conflit sur le site étant résolu, la construction du Hyatt 5 étoiles peut débuter

le conflit sur le site étant résolu, la construction du Hyatt 5 étoiles peut débuter

(Agence Ecofin) – Le troisième hôtel 5 étoiles du Cameroun peut enfin sortir de terre. Le principal obstacle au démarrage du projet, notamment les démêlés judiciaires entre l’Etat du Cameroun, propriétaire du site d’érection de…

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IMF Media Center : IMF: GLOBAL ECONOMY DEBATE

IMF Media Center : IMF: GLOBAL ECONOMY DEBATE

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and other finance and trade experts gathered at the IMF on Thursday for a debate on the global economy.   Much of the talk focused on how to…

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Orange signe un contrat avec NuRan pour étendre ses services dans les zones rurales

Orange signe un contrat avec NuRan pour étendre ses services dans les zones rurales

(Agence Ecofin) – Le gouvernement de la RD Congo est décidé à accélérer la transformation numérique du pays. Les opérateurs vont y prendre part en apportant l’accès aux télécoms à davantage de personnes. L’opérateur de…

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Executors of Jeffrey Epstein’s estate accused of complicity by U.S. Virgin Islands By Reuters

Executors of Jeffrey Epstein’s estate accused of complicity by U.S. Virgin Islands By Reuters

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Jeffrey Epstein appears in a photo taken for the NY Division of Criminal Justice Services’ sex offender registry 2/2 By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – The executors of Jeffrey Epstein’s estate…

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Cold Snap Gives Oil Rebound a Boost With Run for Heating Fuel By Bloomberg

Cold Snap Gives Oil Rebound a Boost With Run for Heating Fuel By Bloomberg

© Reuters. Cold Snap Gives Oil Rebound a Boost With Run for Heating Fuel (Bloomberg) — The polar blast freezing much of the U.S. is driving up demand for , a boon for a crude…

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Mothers who earned straight A’s in high school manage the same number of employees as fathers who got failing grades

Mothers who earned straight A’s in high school manage the same number of employees as fathers who got failing grades

The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Mothers who showed the most academic promise in high school have the same leadership opportunities as fathers who performed the worst,…

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