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Garuda Indonesia, the country's flagship airline, has appointed Wamildan Tsani Panjaitan as its new CEO. The decision was finalized during a special shareholders meeting, with hopes that his leadership will steer the financially troubled airline towards stability. Panjaitan, who previously held a senior position at Lion Air, officially took on...

Most people know that if they’re trying to save for retirement or build wealth, investing is nonnegotiable. Often, however, those who don’t have backgrounds in business or finance don’t know where to begin. Dré Villeroy, founder and CEO of private equity firm Beyorch, is on a mission to make advanced...

In most professions, a license is more than just a credential—it’s the foundation of a career and a symbol of trust.  Doctors, nurses, financial professionals, teachers, and many others rely on their licenses to perform the work they’re trained to do, and any threat to these licenses can have devastating...

For today's leaders and business owners, juggling strategic vision with day-to-day operational needs can feel like a never-ending tug of war. Routine duties like calendar management, email filtering, and client communications are necessary, but they frequently take away from the time required to focus on high-level company development. Virtual Assistant...

Tokyo, Japan, is the most populous city in the world, boasting a staggering population of over 37 million inhabitants. This is remarkable, considering it is more than four times the population of New York City, one of the largest cities in the United States. Following Tokyo, the cities of New...

A recent study reveals that a CEO’s socioeconomic background significantly influences their approach to corporate social responsibility (CSR) and employee welfare initiatives. CEOs who identify as coming from lower or lower-middle-class families tend to prioritize corporate giving that benefits economically disadvantaged communities, with a particular focus on educational and housing...

As the 2024 APEC Economic Leaders’ Week begins, global attention centers on Peru, where President Dina Boluarte is set to welcome leaders from APEC’s 21 member economies in Lima. Under the theme "Empower. Include. Grow," senior officials, ministers, and heads of state will address critical challenges affecting the Asia-Pacific region,...

For centuries, global financial centers have played a crucial role in capital market activities. The International Financial Centers Index (IFCI) is the most authoritative benchmark for comparing the competitiveness of leading financial centers worldwide. It is published by CEOWORLD magazine in collaboration with the CEO Policy Institute. These financial hubs...

In leadership, whether in politics, business, or any high-stakes environment, clarity of focus is the driving force behind sustainable success. With the U.S. presidential election as a backdrop, there’s no better time to discuss the impact of focusing on the right goals. In business and leadership, having clarity in focus...

DigitalOcean is intensifying its efforts to attract smaller cloud customers, aiming to build a profitable base of users eager to expand their cloud and AI operations. CEO Paddy Srinivasan outlined the company’s strategy, which positions DigitalOcean as a direct competitor to major cloud providers Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, and Google...