board boxes, styrofoam padding, and bubble wrap are some common examples that protect goods during transport. Before a parcel arrives safely at the consumer’s door, it has already left a trail of environmental destruction in its wake. And all too often, this excess packa...
Inflation has been the number one global concern overall in our What Worries the World survey for over two years. However, worry over rising prices is at its lowest level since April 2022, now at a third (33%). In South Africa, the proportion saying their country is headed in the right...
Western Europe, and their allies. The second world was the so-called Communist Bloc: the Soviet Union, China, Cuba, etc. The remaining nations, which didn’t align with either group, were assigned to the third world—most of Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. However...
In addition, some countries are exploring bilateral trade in local currencies to bypass the dollar. China has currency swap lines with several nations to facilitate renminbi trade. TheBRICSnations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, and others) are discussing a shared currency. Rising pow...
Currently, China is 2nd, India 5th, Russia 8th, Brazil 11th, and South Africa 37th in global GDP rankings2. If they’re not already on your international growth radar, they should be… The BRICS today: expanding membership and a Saudi Arabian “power move” In early 2024, BRICS w...
world economy will continue to shift in the direction of these regions. That will inevitably create political shifts. Indeed, it already has. China’s rapid economic rise is the big geopolitical fact of our era. In the long term, India’s rise is likely to have large global consequences, ...
Apart from a small, critically endangered population in Iran, most cheetahs in the wild live in east, south-west and central Africa. They could once be found throughout Africa and in countries such as India, Russia, Pakistan and in the Middle East. ...
Adjust the ITC value in the GSTR3B (India) You can now adjust the ITC value in Zoho Books based on the recent updates made by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC). This allows the tax payer to avail 10% of the eligible ITC available for the bills that are not uploa...
Aug 5, 2021 Times of India Mumbai gets its first genome lab to strengthen fight against Covid Jul 29, 2021 AP COVID-19 variants tested through genome sequencing Jul 28, 2021 USA TODAY Opinion: This new test for cancer could save your life. Here's why you can't get it. Jul 27, 202...
The top gold buyer in 2022 was the central bank of Türkiye, followed by Uzbekistan, India, and Qatar. The top gold buyers in 2023 were China, Singapore, and the Czech Republic.789 Value of the U.S. Dollar The price of gold is generally inversely related to the value of the U.S. ...