Day: March 20, 2020
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Mar- 2020 -20 MarchUncategorized
NUCLEAR WASTE SITE CLOSE DUE TO CORONAVIRUS
Britain’s nuclear waste site will shut its reprocessing plant at Sellafield after more than 8% of its staff began self-isolating to prevent the spread of the coronavirus
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20 March
HOW CAN YOU TURN YOUR HOBBY INTO A START UP?
When we imagine the pathway to becoming an entrepreneur, we often envision a linear track: quit your job and start a business. Being an entrepreneur is an all or nothing proposition
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20 MarchONLINE EXCLUSIVES
GLOBAL SEA LEVEL RISES BY 2.2 MM
Last year’s summer was so warm that it helped trigger the loss of 600bn tons of ice from Greenland – enough to raise global sea levels by 2.2mm in just two months, new research has…
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20 March
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20 March
25 MILLION JOBS ESTIMATED TO BE LOST DUE TO CVOID-19
The United Nations’ labor agency suggested this was a worst-case, or “high,” scenario of global unemployment but said internationally-coordinated policy response could mean
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20 MarchWOMEN IN BUSINESS
AITKEN SPENCE
Q: How does Aitken Spence view the business climate? A: The economy is gradually recovering and according to the IMF, GDP growth is projected at 3.7 percent for 2020. Moreover, the tourism industry has…
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20 MarchWOMEN IN BUSINESS
CBH LANDS
Q: What challenges are faced by women entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka? A: Many women entrepreneurs enter business due to widowhood, divorce, inheriting a family business or because their husband’s income is insufficient. While Sri Lankan…
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20 MarchWOMEN IN BUSINESS
JOHN KEELLS PROPERTIES
Q: Could you outline the importance of financial independence for women? A: Financial independence – or any form of independence – impacts people’s outlook on life and provides them with the confidence to achieve other…
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20 MarchWOMEN IN BUSINESS
FIRST CAPITAL HOLDINGS
Q: How has First Capital Holdings addressed the loss of women employees at the mid-career level? A: At First Capital Holdings, new parents – specifically mothers – have the benefit of taking more paid time…
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20 MarchWOMEN IN BUSINESS
MAS HOLDINGS
Q: How does MAS Holdings look to empower its female employees? A: MAS pilots an ambitious programme of initiatives to increase diversity in the workplace, focussing on building women’s representation in management and senior leadership.…
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