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Society United Kingdom

10. February 2022

Could a 4-Day Workweek Become Law?

A pilot program has been set up to test the viability of the four-day workweek in the United Kingdom, and the data collected has the potential to fuel a national law aimed at boosting the overall well-being and productivity of employees.

Society

Society Yemen

3. February 2022

These Businesswomen Are Breaking Norms – And Excelling At It

More and more Yemeni women open new business ventures despite conservative notions about gender and entrepreneurship, breaking one taboo at a time, even in times of an ongoing war and a pandemic!

Heroes

Heroes USA

1. February 2022

Affordable Meds: New Online Pharmacy Kicks Off

In an effort to lower the price of medication for consumers, billionaire investor Mark Cuban has launched an online pharmacy, with over 100 generic drugs listed at a significantly more affordable price than usual.

Society

Society United Kingdom

21. January 2022

Companies Hire More and More Women Leaders

A growing number of British companies now have at least one woman on their board, a positive outlook on female leadership positions in the Western world.

Society

Society Egypt

10. January 2022

This Loan App Helps Female Business Owners

In Egypt, a traditional money-lending system has been revived through online applications, and this tech twist helps small business owners, especially women, to stay afloat and thrive.

Environment

Environment USA

11. November 2021

Big Companies Pledge for a Green Global Trade

Big companies are joining forces to do their part in reducing greenhouse emissions by pledging to only use zero-carbon fuel cargo ships by 2040, and urge governments to adopt laws and measures to develop hastily efficient fuels and technology.

Society

Society France

28. October 2021

With This Tax Rule, Major Companies Will Pay Their Fair Share

A coalition of countries signed a plan to impose an international minimum corporate tax rate on the world's largest companies to ensure they pay their fair share as active participants in a healthier world economy.

Technology

Technology USA

25. August 2021

Groundbreaking Search Engine Can Predict the Future of Tech!

Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, United States, developed an online search engine designed to predict how much tech innovations - from batteries to farming equipment to lasers - are expected to improve each year, paving the way for smart planning and investments.

Society

Society USA

9. August 2021

Search Engine Giant Says “Yes!” to Remote Work

In keeping with the times, the American multinational technology company Google is granting most of its staff to work remotely or be transferred once its offices reopen for business.

Environment

Environment UK

21. June 2021

Global Leaders Are Pro-Nature, and They’re Proving It

The G7 summit in London, United Kingdom saw the seven member countries push for climate transparency from businesses, in order to evaluate the financial impact of the climate crisis and to help nations be carbon neutral by 2050.