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Japan to focus on female empowerment and support for single mothers
The government adopted Wednesday a set of policies aimed toward women, focusing on promoting their empowerment in business and political arenas and helping single mothers…
UNEP calls on finance sector to boost biodiversity ambition and engagement
A report published today (30th June) by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Natural Capital Finance Alliance (NCFA) warns that few banks, insurers,…
Black business managers still underrepresented, says study
Efforts to increase the number of black managers at British companies have stalled, according to a business group. Just 1.5% of top bosses at UK…
EU plans for relaunch of European tourism
The EU cranked up plans to relaunch tourism in Europe Monday with the launch of ‘Re-open EU’, an online platform offering information on borders and…
Asset managers accused of ‘blind spot’ over biodiversity risk and climate crisis
For all the growing interest in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing and high profile investor demands for corporates to tackle escalating climate risks, many…
Starbucks forecasts over $2 billion drop in quarterly income as COVID-19 hits
Starbucks Corp (SBUX.O) said on Wednesday it expects current-quarter operating income to plunge by up to $2.2 billion, and sales to decline for the rest…
Weak demand pushing oil, gas toward ‘terminal decline’: report
Falling fossil fuel demand coupled with mounting risk for investors could slash the value of oil, gas and coal reserves by two thirds, sending shock…
UK must agree ‘air bridges’, warn business groups
Industry leaders have warned the government that the UK risks being left behind, unless it quickly agrees “air bridge” deals with other nations. Business groups…
European economy enters deepest ever recession
The coronavirus pandemic represents a major shock for the global and EU economies, with very severe socio-economic consequences, the Commission said in its Spring 2020…
Unilever calls on government and corporates to end ‘business as usual’
Unilever’s chief executive Alan Jope has called on governments and businesses to “double down” on environmental commitments in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic in…
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