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A recent survey has revealed that 80% of Europeans living in major cities use public transport daily, though only 40% consider it their primary mode of transportation. The findings, presented at the 2024 European Mobility Expo, involved over 2,500 residents from cities including Paris, Berlin, Madrid, Stockholm, and Warsaw. Paris...

In August 2024, the United States experienced a net gain of 142,000 jobs, leading CEOWORLD magazine to release updated rankings for its comprehensive report on Unemployment Rates Around the World. In a meticulous effort to provide a thorough assessment of global unemployment rates, CEOWORLD magazine undertook a comparative analysis encompassing...

London holds the top spot in Europe for millionaires, with an impressive 258,000 residents boasting six-figure wealth. The city is also home to 36 billionaires, the highest number on the continent. According to new data from Henley & Partners' 2023 "World's Wealthiest Cities Report," London ranks as the fourth city...

Japan’s elderly population has reached an unprecedented 36.25 million people, with those aged 65 and older now making up almost one-third of the country's total population, according to data released by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. The report highlighted that 29.3% of Japan’s population is now elderly, the...

A survey of 3,000 CEOs from the United Kingdom, Europe, and the United States has revealed that company leaders are grappling with supply chain shocks and disruptions throughout 2024, with most highlighting significant resiliency issues within their supply chains. These findings are part of the 2024 Supply Chain Barometer report...

Wages for Japanese workers in their 40s and 50s rose slightly in the second quarter, providing a much-needed boost for the so-called "lost generation"—those who entered the workforce during the hiring freeze of the 1990s and 2000s and have faced stagnant pay for decades. This wage increase is crucial for...

Over the past six months, unemployment rates have been on the rise across several advanced economies, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Australia, and Switzerland, according to Fitch Ratings' latest '20/20 Vision' report. Although unemployment remains low by historical standards, the easing of labor market conditions is...

The hospitality industry is undergoing significant shifts, with managers grappling with a host of challenges, from increased burnout and higher guest expectations to declining tips and outdated training methods. A recent survey conducted by Axonify involving 500 U.S. hospitality frontline managers revealed that nearly half (47%) are feeling the strain...

In 2023, nearly 96% of new graduates in Malta secured employment, as reported by the European Union's statistical office, Eurostat. This impressive figure places Malta at the top among 22 EU countries, significantly surpassing the EU average employment rate of 83.5% for recent graduates. The high employment rate in Malta...

New research reveals that more than half (51%) of small Australian retailers are falling short of their financial expectations. On the flip side, 49% of these businesses are either meeting or surpassing their forecasts, showcasing a mixed outlook for the sector. The research, conducted by the Queensland University of Technology...