JAPAN SHARES DIP LOW FOLLOWING GLOBAL SELL- OFF
Shares in Japan fell sharply on Tuesday as investors worried about the spread of the coronavirus.
DID SILICON VALLEY RUIN CORPORATE WORK CULTURE?
You stroll into the office a little past 9 am. You got here in a company-sponsored bus that featured cushioned seats, Wi-Fi, and a distinct
DEVELOPING STORY: MAHATHIR RESIGNATION IN MALAYSIA
Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad announced his resignation on Monday paving the way for a possible formation of a new government
ECONOMIC IMPACT OF COVID-19: ANALYSIS
At the beginning of 2020, the novel coronavirus forced the Chinese government to issue the largest quarantine order in human history, affecting an estimated 45 million people
LEADERSHIP AND MANAGING PEOPLE
In recent years, articles have claimed that old-style command-and-control leadership is “out” and a new way of leading is “in.” Instead
NEW PROTECTION LAWS FOR JAGUAR AND ELEPHANT
Six countries put forward plans to strengthen protection for the spotted big cat as it roams across the borders of different countries
NO LIVEABLE PLANET FOR THE FUTURE
Every country in the world is failing to shield children’s health and their futures from intensifying ecological degradation, climate change
CORONAVIRUS COSTS AIRLINE INDUSTRY A LOSS OF $30 BILLION
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) predicts demand for air travel will fall for the first time in more than a decade
SAMSUNG’S FLIP TO THE FUTURE
It’s not often something comes along to genuinely change the game, but the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip…
INVESTOR BEHIND THE GREAT ‘CUT, COPY AND PASTE’ DIES AGED 74.
Mr Tesler started working in Silicon Valley in the early 1960s, at a time when computers were inaccessible to the vast majority of people
UK CLOSES ITS DOORS TO NON ENGLISH SPEAKERS AND UNSKILLED WORKERS
It is urging employers to "move away" from relying on "cheap labour" from Europe and invest in retaining staff and developing automation
CAN SRI LANKA HIT ITS FDI TARGET?
As we enter the middle of February, Sri Lanka does not appear to have a clear plan in place for foreign direct investment (FDI) for 2020
FIRST ROBOTIC CARGO NETWORK NOW IN SRI LANKA
The RACN (Robotic Air Cargo Network) is a complete air transport eco system consisting of electric airplanes, airlines, airfields, airways
GOLD PRICE HITS ALL TIME HIGH
According to some market analysts, the new highs in gold against two major currencies is a further sign of gold's growing investment
BILL GATES WARNS OF 10 MILLION DEATHS AS VIRUS SPREADS TO AFRICA
Bill Gates has warned that coronavirus in Africa could overwhelm health services and trigger a pandemic which could cause 10 million deaths
IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST
The WHO has drafted a new set of interim guidelines for the management of patients with severe acute respiratory illness (SARI) caused
THE GLOBAL ECONOMY UNDER SIEGE
When shocks hit the global economy, Wall Street looks to history to see what will happen next. The outbreak in China of covid-19
CORONAVIRUS: PEOPLE’S PERCEPTIONS
There is strong public support for quarantine and travel bans to contain the coronavirus outbreak, a new global survey from Ipsos shows
FLEXIBLE WORK HOURS FOR PRODUCTIVE EMPLOYEES?
Every Tuesday at 7:30 a.m. Pacific Time, I join a video conference call with leadership colleagues from across the country. I’m on
