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It’s not just restricted to China The shopping bonanza is gaining momentum across the world. One analysis tracked 290,000 brands from over 90 countries and regions participating in Tmall’s Singles’ Day sales in 2022(5). Of those, 70,000 were doing so for the first time. Will your bu...
"A key opportunity we see for China in this space is the energy transition ... China is leading the world in this respect through its exponential rollout of wind and solar," said Otranto, noting Australia sees this as an opportunity to enhance collaboration with China. "Already, we are exp...
In the world of logistics, DHL Express is leading the way in the use of electric vehicles. They’ve committed to rolling out 80,000 EVs for last-mile deliveries by 2030, which means 60% of their fleet will be electric by that point. And it’s not just on t...
For McKinsey senior partner Tracy Francis, the value of the Davos meeting is in “the human interaction of a multitude of different types of entities—start-ups, nonprofits, governmental organizations, business. There’s a lot of talk about a new world order, but I do think that just being...
It is now possible to calculate the total cost and selling price of the individual items and then apply them to the composite item being created. 23 Aug 2016 Chat Support for Canada, Australia and United Kingdom Customers from Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom can get now get in tou...
is to reflect on how a growing working population of self-employed people accesses social support systems when they are not working due to injury and sickness in the two comparable countries of Canada and Australia. We adopted ‘interpretive policy analysis’ as a methodological framework and ...
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Data source: CME Group. For illustrative purposes only. Source: Barchart.com Margin in futures vs. stocks and other differences Margin, or borrowed money, is used in both futures and stocks. But again, there are key differences. Futures traders must post an initial margin requirement, also ...
It is common for investment analysts and other investment professionals to specialize in certain sectors. For example, at large research firms, analysts may cover just one sector, such as technology stocks. Additionally,investment fundsoften specialize in a particular economic sector, a practice known...