Drop-outs, educational gaps ‘cost global economy $10trn a year’The UNESCO puts the cost to the global economy of school drop-out and education gaps at $10 trillion a year by 2030, equivalent to more than the annual GDPs of France and Japan combined. In a new report entitle More… |
Drop-outs, educational gaps ‘cost global economy $10trn a year’The UNESCO puts the cost to the global economy of school drop-out and education gaps at $10 trillion a year by 2030, equivalent to more than the annual GDPs of France and Japan combined. In a new report entitle More… |
Australian freelancers most expensive: researchAustralia has the most expensive freelancers, with an average price of $594.56 per freelance job, followed by India and Morocco, while Columbia has the cheapest freelancers with $72.13 per job, new research has found. More… |
flydubai posts record results in 2023; net profit up 75pcDubai-based carrier flydubai has registered record-breaking annual results for its FY 2023 with the net profit reaching AED2.1 billion ($572 million), up 75% compared to the year before, thus marking the carrier’s strongest-ever perfo More… |
Cost of reaching SDGs targets tops $5trn a year: UNCTADThe cost of achieving ambitious sustainable development targets is estimated at between $5.4 and $6.4 trillion per year between now and 2030, UN economists have said. According to the UN Conference on Trade and More… |
UAE consumers value quality over cost says reportConsumers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have the highest proportion of ‘quality appreciators’ and the lowest proportion of ‘cost-conscious’ consumers as compared to some European countries, says a new report. More… |
$759bn needed for a net-zero petchem sector by 2050: studyPetrochemicals could be made with almost no carbon emissions by investing an extra $759 billion by 2050, according to a new report from research firm BloombergNEF (BNEF). More… |
$759bn needed for a net-zero petchem sector by 2050: studyPetrochemicals could be made with almost no carbon emissions by investing an extra $759 billion by 2050, according to a new report from research firm BloombergNEF (BNEF). More… |
IATA warns governments on high cost of testingThe International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on governments to address the high cost of Covid-19 tests in many jurisdictions and urged flexibility in permitting the use of cost-effective antigen tests as an alternative to more e More… |
Cleanliness and hygiene 'top priority' when travelling: surveyA new Honeywell survey conducted by YouGov finds travellers are placing an increased focus on cleanliness and hygiene when selecting which airlines to fly and which hotels to book. Although cost also rema More… |