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A recent report by the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) revealed that several wealthy nations, including the UK, Canada, New Zealand, Italy, and Spain, are contributing less than half of their fair share to nature finance for poorer countries. This assessment follows the developed nations' agreement to collectively provide a minimum...

The World Economic Forum's 2024 Fostering Effective Energy Transition report highlights record highs in Energy Transition Index (ETI) scores worldwide. Despite this, economic instability, geopolitical tensions, and technological changes have decelerated the transition. The report, created in collaboration with Accenture, indicates that out of 120 countries surveyed, 107 have advanced...

Lyle Langlois is a Senior Investment Advisor with iA Private Wealth. His career began in 1986 at Great Pacific Management, a family-run independent investment office in Vancouver. He contributed to the growth of prominent branches like Cartier Partners, Dundee Wealth, and HollisWealth. Recognizing an unmet demand for a dedicated independent...

I don’t know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot – Marilyn Monroe. In the world of fashion, few items can transform an outfit and elevate a look quite like a pair of heels. From strutting down the street to commanding attention at a special event,...

DHL Australia has been honored for its exemplary workplace culture following a comprehensive survey by Great Place To Work (GPTW), an organization renowned for assessing workplace environments. This year, DHL achieved GPTW certification through a collaborative effort encompassing its four business units: DHL eCommerce, DHL Express, DHL Global Forwarding, and...

Peaceful societies enjoy not only higher income growth and stronger currencies but also greater political stability and increased happiness among their citizens. These societies also attract higher levels of foreign investment. The economic toll of violence on the global economy is staggering: in 2023, it amounted to $19.1 trillion in...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk finally seems to reclaim the position of the world's wealthiest individual, surpassing LVMH chief Bernard Arnault. The increase in Musk's net worth was driven by a nearly 2% rise in Tesla shares, where Musk holds a 13% stake. Following Musk and Arnault, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos ranks...

Over the past three years, the billionaire Wertheimer family, owners of the luxury brand Chanel, have accumulated $12.4 billion in dividends, significantly boosting their personal wealth and supporting their diversification efforts beyond high fashion. Meanwhile, Chanel recently announced the departure of Virginie Viard, the artistic director who had been with...

Introduced back in 1979, the Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk stands as the most widely utilized military aircraft globally. This four-blade, twin-engine, medium-lift utility military helicopter has persisted as a critical component in global military operations for nearly half a century. Its continued eminence underscores its effectiveness and reliability. The Black...

In a quest to understand the evolving landscape of hybrid work, I engaged in thought-provoking dialogues with Livia Freudl, Global Head of Human Resources & Senior Vice President HR at Varian, a Siemens Healthineers company, Alicia Pinn, Chief Human Resources Officer, at The Hidden Genius Project, and Jeff Hicks, Senior...