News by subject: ECO

Economic pressures and persistent inflation have unseated the war for talent as the top near-term risk facing business leaders around the world, according to a new survey from Protiviti and NC State University's ERM Initiative. The survey measures...

In an era of global connectivity, Qianhai is leading the new trend in China's industrial development through industry diversification and innovation. At the recently held Qianhai Global Investment Promotion Conference, Qianhai released new "six...

Chengdu, capital of Southwest China's Sichuan province, has emerged as an important source of innovation and a thriving destination for investment by sci-tech enterprises. Zhou Hua, general manager of Tongwei Solar, said the city has carried out...

Inventory levels are still rising across all used aircraft segments in Sandhills Global marketplaces. The most recent Sandhills market reports point to the worldwide used jet market as the leader in inventory increases at 49.64% year over year....

Humble & Fume Inc. ("Humble" or the "Company"), today announces that it was unable to file the following periodic disclosure documents (the "Interim Filings") by the filing deadline of November 29, 2023: Interim unaudited Financial Statements for...

Tel-Aide Montreal (TAM), a free active listening helpline who has been serving the Greater Montreal population for over 52 years, celebrates the incredible success of its first large-scale fundraising campaign, the TAM-TAM DON. Thanks to the...

Betterment at Work, a leading provider of modern financial benefits for today's diverse workforce, today released a new survey on the state of retirement readiness across the U.S. workforce. The report, which tracks year-over-year trends from 2022,...

AcademicInfluence.com is pleased to announce their article, "Best Small Colleges in Texas 2024". This article features schools that are regionally accredited and known for their excellent student support services, small class sizes, and graduation...

The RSM US Middle Market Business Index (MMBI), presented by RSM US LLP ("RSM") in partnership with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, increased to 132.9 in the fourth quarter from 129.6 in the previous quarter on a seasonally adjusted basis. The MMBI...

Private sector employment increased by 103,000 jobs in November and annual pay was up 5.6 percent year-over-year, according to the November ADP® National Employment Reporttm produced by the ADP Research Institute® in collaboration with the Stanford...

To shine a spotlight on the pressure and loneliness that many Canadians face during the holiday season, Wellness Together Canada has partnered with influential Canadians Vivek Shraya, Andrian Makhnachov and Jamie Pandit to create #RealHolidayTales....

On December 1, the 5th Global Trends Conference, organized by Huanqiu.com, was held at the SILK ROAD INTERNATIONAL ARTS CENTER in Langfang, Hebei Province. Focused on high-quality development and themed "Moving Toward Green Development and a...

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) A key driver of the economy, the Canadian tourism industry generated more than $100 billion in annual revenues before being hit hard by the pandemic. That is why the Government of Canada launched...

HE Yasir Al-Rumayyan, Governor of the Public Investment Fund (PIF) of Saudi Arabia and Chairman of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute, will introduce the inaugural Asia FII PRIORITY Summit in Hong Kong next week.  Welcoming the FII...

HE Yasir Al-Rumayyan, Governor of the Public Investment Fund (PIF) of Saudi Arabia and Chairman of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute, will introduce the inaugural Asia FII PRIORITY Summit in Hong Kong next week. ...

HE Yasir Al-Rumayyan, Governor of the Public Investment Fund (PIF) of Saudi Arabia and Chairman of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute, will introduce the inaugural Asia FII PRIORITY Summit in Hong Kong next week. ...

In its fourth and final economic forecast of 2023, the UCLA Anderson Forecast says that the threat of imminent recession has faded. This development results from expansionary fiscal policy, new national industrial policy and a consumer that continues...

From December 3 to 5, 2023, the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, the Australia China Friendship and Exchange Association, the People's Government of Guangdong Province and the World Leadership Alliance - Club de...

From December 3 to 5, 2023, the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, the Australia China Friendship and Exchange Association, the People's Government of Guangdong Province and the World Leadership Alliance - Club de...

Digital trade is one of the significant trends in global economic development and a new focus for the economic development of China.The General Office of the People's Government of Guangdong Province recently released the Notice on the Issuance of...

A report published today by UNICEF's Office of Research - Innocenti reveals that Canada ranks 19th of 39 high-income countries for its current rate of child poverty. Findings show Canada remains a middle performer on child poverty, leaving almost one...

As 2023 draws to a close, the current economic climate remains...

Mattamy Homes, North America's largest privately owned homebuilder, has once again been named as one of the Top Employers in the Greater Toronto Area....

Economic activity in the services sector expanded in November for the 11th consecutive month as the Services PMI® registered 52.7 percent, say the nation's purchasing and supply executives in the latest Services ISM® Report On Business®. The sector...

Today, Scotiabank celebrates five years of empowering women clients through The Scotiabank Women Initiative® by providing equitable access to financial and professional growth opportunities, enabling women to succeed on their own terms. The...

The dynamic growth in Civil Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) over the next decade will create significant rewards for smart investment as nations open their airspace, commercial applications take off, and civil governments adopt systems for new roles in...

As a leading provider of resume writing services, ProfessionalResumeWriters.com is pleased to share an extensive library of resume examples on their website. In anticipation of the 2024 job market and the increasing demand for effective career...

Telecommunications workers from Bell Canada will converge in Kingston, Ontario, on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, rallying against Bell's sustained efforts in job erosion through practices such as offshoring and contracting out. The unified stand calls...

One day prior to the Bank of Canada's next key interest rate announcement, BDC has released a study that highlights small and medium-sized businesses' (SMEs') vulnerability to high interest rates. While most economists expect the Governor of the Bank...

With the theme of "Multilateralism: More Exchanges, Greater Inclusiveness and Cooperation," the 2023 Imperial Springs International Forum (ISIF), jointly held by the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, the Australia...

"Xinjiang is a wonderful land!" This was the feeling shared by every Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Forum "Year of Tourism 2023" participant. It not only marks the first tourism-themed forum to be held by the SCO, but also the first time the...

Dynamic Funds announced that risk ratings for the following funds will be changed, effective December 4. These changes are consistent with the investment risk classification methodology required by the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA). There...

Gender equality depends on all people having the opportunity to participate fully in Canada's economic, social and political life. Removing systemic barriers with respect to sexual orientation, gender identity or expression through the inclusion of...

Telecommunications workers from Bell Canada will converge in Kingston, Ontario, on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, rallying against Bell's sustained efforts in job erosion through practices such as offshoring and contracting out. The unified stand calls...

Employers in Canada recognize that having inclusive businesses and workplaces is a business imperative. A culture of diversity and inclusion is required to attract and retain the best talent, and to foster the growth and vitality of a business. As...

A new report tracks the experience of five states that shifted new employees away from defined benefit (DB) pensions to defined contribution (DC) or cash balance plans. Among states that switched to a DC plan, costs rose, negative cash flow grew, and...

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP announced today the release of its Fall 2023 Private Equity Report, an overview of the industry's influential factors and guide for market participants in this rapidly changing period. The increasing interest rates of the...

After the end of the third quarter of 2023, The North Star Capital Fund LLC ("Fund') reported a remarkable 10.15% APR net return for its Fund Members. For Fund Members who have reinvested or "rolled over" all their distributions, their return since...

The fourth National Report Card on State Efforts to Improve Financial Literacy in High Schoolstm shows significant progress toward the goal of having every high school student in America guaranteed a semester-long course in personal finance prior to...

Today, the Honourable Terry Beech, Minister of Citizens' Services, met with community members in Winnipeg to discuss how the government's economic plan is making life more affordable for Canadians, as part of the 2023 Fall Economic Statement. The...

J.P. Morgan Private Bank today released its 2024 Global Investments Outlook, After the Rate Reset: Investing Reconfigured, which defines five important considerations for investors as they navigate the dynamics of today's new interest rate...

CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today reported its November 2023 market statistics, reaching an average daily volume (ADV) of 28.3 million contracts during the month, an increase...

The 2023 Understanding China Conference ("the Conference"), a prestigious event hosted by the China Institute for Innovation & Development Strategy, has been underway in Guangzhou since December 1. The Conference has seen a confluence of Chinese and...

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The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) today launched its 2023 Asian Infrastructure Finance report, titled Nature as Infrastructure, with a panel discussion at its COP28 pavilion. Amid accelerating climate change, the increasing value of...

Chinese President Xi Jinping's inspection tour to Shanghai underscored three top policy priorities for the country - high-quality financial development, scientific and technological (sci-tech) innovation and improvement of people's livelihood, said...

Today's roundup of key events, announcements, and outcomes from the Canadian delegation at COP28: Minister's reflection for today "The end of my first day leaves me with the sense of pragmatic optimism. Developing countries have been calling for a...

Canadians across the country rely on marine shipping to deliver products in an affordable, safe, and efficient way.  By making sure that marine shipping is done in sustainably, we not only help grow a strong economy and get people the goods they...

Canadians need to have access to affordable goods when they want them and need them. The challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of a strong supply chain. The Government of Canada is taking action so that our supply chains...

Medicom Group ("Medicom"), one of the world's leading providers of infection prevention and control solutions, is pleased to announce that construction of Canada's first medical-grade nitrile glove plant has reached a crucial milestone to proceed...