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In an age where the metaverse blurs the lines between reality and the virtual, one aspect of life remains firmly rooted in the tangible world: spousal immigration.  The path to family unity through spousal immigration remains a journey filled with paperwork, patience, and a touch of the unexpected. Meet Fahd Haque....

Ensuring the safety and well-being of employees is a paramount responsibility for employers across industries. Despite rigorous safety protocols, workplace injuries can still occur, underscoring the importance of a well-defined and proactive response plan. In the aftermath of an employee's work injury, taking immediate and comprehensive steps is not only...

Generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) continues to be one of the most pressing technologies for consideration by executives. As much as 85% of companies say they will be investing in it within the next two years, according to ISG research, marking it a top agenda item for CEOs across the...

The world of event promotion is ever-evolving, and as we step into 2024, it's more exciting than ever. With the digital landscape expanding and technology advancing at breakneck speeds, the ways we promote and experience events are transforming. Whether you're a seasoned event planner or just dipping your toes into...

At 51 years old, Dwayne Johnson, popularly known as "The Rock," transcends boundaries as an American actor, producer, and former wrestler. Renowned for his roles in blockbuster hits such as "Jumanji," "Fast and Furious," and "Moana," Johnson's success extends beyond the silver screen. As the founder of Seven Bucks Productions,...

Amidst economic and geopolitical challenges, the global sales of art and antiques experienced a 4% decline in 2023, amounting to an estimated US$65 billion, as revealed in the annual art market report by Art Basel and UBS. A notable contrast emerged in the market dynamics compared to previous years, particularly...

Craig Tomkinson, Group Chief Financial Officer of U.K.-based poultry company 2 Sisters Food Group, has decided to step down from his role after nearly six years of service. In his place, the company has appointed Nigel Williams as his successor. Tomkinson, who has served as Group CFO and Board Director...

After 11 years of dedicated service, Ann Summers' Chief Financial Officer, John Boyle, retires from the retailer. Stepping into this pivotal role is Kristina Moln-Page, who has been promoted to Finance Director of the company. Scheduled to commence her new role in July, Moln-Page will report directly to CEO Maria...

As of February 4, 2025, Zhong Shanshan was estimated as the wealthiest person in China, with a net worth of around $57.8 billion, followed by Zhang Yiming (No. 2, $45.6 billion) and Ma Huateng (No. 3, $45.5 billion). Have you read? World’s Best Fashion Schools. World’s Richest People. World’s Richest...

Learnings from a senior OT security leader at IBM on the technology stack most suited for building comprehensive operational security programs across critical infrastructure industries Operational technology (OT) refers to industrial control systems that are used to perform automation tasks such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Remote Terminal Units...