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gig-economy-marketexpress-in

EU takes step to help ‘gig’ economy workers

Around one in 10 people on the bloc’s labor market have got work through digital platforms, such as Uber or Deliveroo, but many miss out on workers rights. The European Commission on Wednesday launched a...

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Use of Business Impact analysis (BIA) in Change Management

We are operating in a volatile uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) world where managing change is the biggest challenge. Be it a new change or a process enhancement a tool like Business Impact Analysis (BIA)...

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Is it time to rent, not buy, electronics?

Laptops, phones and tablets come out in new, flashier upgrades each year, and consumers lap them up, eager to own the latest desirable models with the most cutting-edge features. But with every upgrade, older models...

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China’s actions risk Hong Kong’s future as global financial center

The new security law Beijing imposed on Hong Kong and the ongoing political turmoil cast a dark shadow on the financial hub’s competitiveness and attractiveness to international business. Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam announced...

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5 Tips To Make Your Business More Efficient

Small business owners face an uphill task in today’s hyper competitive economic climate and have to pull out all the stops in order to ensure that their enterprise runs like a well oiled machine. Handling...

coronavirus-covid-marketexpress-in

Business World in the Post COVID-19 Era: Charting the Journey

The world, as we have seen and known, has lived through in the Pre COVID-19 era, is currently coping with the COVID-19 pandemic, and will have to take the journey in the Post COVID-19 era....

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Do Fiat Chrysler and Renault make a good fit?

Fiat Chrysler says it wants to merge with Renault to create an auto behemoth and better face the stark challenges confronting the auto industry. Despite the synergies, the road to the tie-up is paved with...

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Are ratings agencies hurting Africa’s economies?

  When international ratings agencies like Moody’s or Fitch downgrade countries, the economies of these nations suffer. African governments have had enough and are retaliating against what they call ‘subjective’ ratings. Namibian Finance Minister Calle...

miang tea

Wild miang tea could help save Thailand’s forests

Miang tea trees, the forerunner of plantation tea, grow wild in Thailand’s forests. Now, eco-friendly businesses are using the tree’s leaves to strive for the perfect cup of tea and foster biodiversity at the same...

general motors

General Motors to slash 14,700 jobs in US and Canada

Auto giant General Motors will close a number of plants but says that most of the layoffs will be white collar jobs. The company also wants to shift resources away from conventional cars to trucks,...

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German GDP drops for first time since 2015

Europe’s biggest economy shrank 0.2 percent in the third quarter compared to the previous period. Economists are not worried and believe it is just a temporary slip. Germany’s gross domestic product (GDP) shrank 0.2 percent...

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India’s currency tumbles amid rising oil prices

The Indian rupee has turned out to be Asia’s worst-performing currency this year as the nation’s economy struggles with rising oil prices, a widening current account deficit and broader emerging market concerns. The rupee has...