Australia’s richest woman, Gina Rinehart, continues to expand her wealth, driven by a staggering property portfolio that spans from vast cattle stations to luxurious real estate. As a mining magnate with a fortune exceeding $34 billion, Rinehart has built a sprawling empire that keeps her cash flow booming. One standout...

Johannesburg, South Africa’s largest city and economic center, is facing a growing crisis in basic service delivery, highlighting a stark contrast between its wealth and the deteriorating conditions endured by its residents. Despite being home to numerous multinational headquarters, major financial institutions, and Africa’s largest stock exchange, the Johannesburg Stock...

Corporate board directors play a vital role in overseeing the direction and success of the companies they govern. Directors provide strategic oversight, foster accountability, and ensure the company operates in the best interests of both shareholders and stakeholders. With an ever-increasing range of strategic decisions that a board must oversee,...

In a world where businesses and teams are often weighed down by complexity, simplicity stands out as a cornerstone of effective leadership. It's not just about doing things faster or cutting corners—it’s about making it easier for teams to succeed, reducing the barriers that slow them down, and creating a...

India’s 100 richest tycoons have set a new milestone, with their combined wealth surpassing the $1 trillion mark for the first time. This surge in wealth was driven by investor optimism following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s third-term victory in June, achieved with the support of a coalition. The stock market...

Meta AI has broadened its availability to six additional countries, including the UK, Brazil, Bolivia, Guatemala, Paraguay, and the Philippines, with support for the Tagalog language. The AI assistant is also set to expand soon to Algeria, Egypt, Indonesia, Iraq, Jordan, Libya, Malaysia, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Thailand, Tunisia, the...

Ageas Federal Life Insurance Company Limited has announced the appointment of Jude Gomes as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, following approval from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI). With over three decades of local and international experience in the insurance and banking sectors, Gomes...

Shearwater GeoServices has secured a contract from French energy giant TotalEnergies to conduct a seismic survey off the coast of Angola. The project, set to start in January 2025, will focus on deepwater operations using ocean-bottom nodes (OBN) and is expected to take two and a half months to complete....

Representatives from Latin American and Caribbean countries reiterated their dedication to fostering more productive, inclusive, and sustainable development during the inauguration of the 40th Session of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), taking place in Lima, Peru, Friday, October 11. During the opening of this key...