Emerging Trends in Real Estate®: The global outlook for 2019
The political and economic uncertainty of the past year will likely persist in key markets throughout 2019, yet real estate continues to attract capital
Asian Kids Are Among the Healthiest in the World, and Here’s Why
With studies claiming that Japanese children are some of the healthiest children in the world, we should all take a look at how their children get so
The 10 cities most favoured by the world’s ultra-rich
Have you ever wondered where in the globe the world’s richest prefer to be?
These are the world’s most positive countries
Did you smile or laugh a lot yesterday? Almost three-quarters of the world did.
Four anti-corruption takeaways from the 2019 G20 Summit
After 11th-hour negotiations at last week’s G20 summit in Osaka, the assembled leaders reached consensus on a communiqué through which they
UNICEF HELPS RECOVERY OF BATTICALOA CHURCH BOMBING SURVIVORS
Precisely one month after the terror attack on the Zion Church in Batticaloa on Easter Sunday, people have created makeshift roadside
Uber will take ‘years’ to make a profit, CTO says
Uber will take at least "a few years" to become profitable, according to one of the ride hailing firm's top executives
Thomas Cook turns to China’s Fosun to save oldest travel firm
Thomas Cook (TCG.L) is in talks on a 750 million pound ($941 million) bailout that will give its largest investor Fosun Tourism (1992.HK) control
The world’s population is nearing 8 billion. That’s not great news
It took thousands of years for the global population to hit 5 billion, which happened in 1987. Some 32 years later, we're closing in on 8 billion
The battle for global control of cryptocurrencies
The 21st-century revolutionaries who have dominated cryptocurrencies are having to move over
Space junk poses terrifying threats. Here’s what that means for SpaceX’s megaconstellation
SpaceX fired 60 small satellites into orbit last week, the first installment of an internet-beaming megaconstellation that the company hopes
Biodiversity loss is the very real end of the world and no one is acting like it
At least 1 million plant and animal species are at risk of extinction. That was the conclusion of an Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on
Climate change threatens progress across sustainable development, warns new UN report
The impacts of climate change and increasing inequality across and within countries are undermining progress on the sustainable development
Successful Women Are Starting Businesses. Yes, Even After 50.
Arthur C. Brooks, the departing CEO of the American Enterprise Institute, wrote a long researched essay in The Atlantic this month. It says that
These are the World Economic Forum’s Technology Pioneers of 2019
One company plans to 3D-print rockets on Mars, another is using AI to make driverless cars understand the behaviour of other road users
In pictures: New Unesco World Heritage Sites
Every year, natural and cultural landmarks from around the world are singled out for their "outstanding universal value" to humanity
Rahul Gandhi quits as India opposition leader
In his resignation letter, which he tweeted on Thursday, he took responsibility for the party's defeat in the recent general election.
World Bank Classified Sri Lanka under Upper-Middle Income Category
Sri Lanka has moved to the ‘Upper-Middle Income’ category from the ‘Lower-Middle Income’ under a revision to the Gross National Income
Why I won’t give up on Sri Lanka and you shouldn’t either
“Welcome to Sri Lanka!” was one of the first greetings I heard in Colombo, the country's bustling big city. A local graced me with those lovely
These are the 20 best budget airlines for 2019
For the 11th year running, AirAsia has maintained its top spot as the best low-cost airline, according to the British consulting firm, which released
