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Taiwanese electronics manufacturing giant Foxconn is actively encouraging women employees in its Indian operations to undertake leadership roles in design and technology sectors. As articulated by Chairman Young Liu, the company employs a workforce of approximately 48,000 individuals in India, with a notable inclusion of married women constituting 25 percent of new hires. Chairman Liu…

Tata Sons, the $410 billion holding entity of the Tata Group, has strategically chosen to remain an unlisted company by voluntarily surrendering its Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) registration to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) after successfully repaying over Rs 20,000 crore in debt. According to a report published by The Economic Times, this decision…

In the vibrant tech centers of Tel Aviv and Haifa, a significant transformation is in progress. Israel, designated as the “Startup Nation,” is rapidly establishing itself as a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI). This evolving ecosystem is reshaping the local technology domain and drawing substantial attention from prominent U.S. technology firms and venture capitalists…

The Investment Authority has recently granted approvals for the Tiberias Municipality and the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council to designate the Upper Tiberias (Egoz) and Macabim industrial zones as Regional Industrial Zones (RIZs), in accordance with the Law for the Encouragement of Capital Investments. The Upper Tiberias industrial zone, strategically located in the northwestern part of…

In recent years, private companies have made significant strides in adopting cloud technology, often surpassing their public counterparts in this transformation. According to PwC’s 2023 Cloud Business Survey, 39% of private enterprises report that their operations are fully deployed in the cloud, compared to 36% across all surveyed organizations, both public and private. This trend…

The South African telecommunications sector is advocating for technology companies to contribute to the expenses associated with network infrastructure development. This call to action comes in light of a report published by the Association of Comms and Technology (ACTforSA) on August 20, which highlights the pressing need for collaboration in funding efforts to expand and…

In recent years, digital-savvy apparel brands have emerged as a compelling case study in scaling operations without relying on external capital. This phenomenon highlights the potential for profitability and sustainable growth through strategic use of online platforms. Notably, the Indian ethnic wear brand Suta exemplifies this trend. Established eight years ago by founders Sujata and…

Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) represents an investment paradigm that seeks to generate both societal benefits and financial returns. It encompasses investment strategies aimed at aligning financial portfolios with personal values, often focusing on sustainability and ethical practices. Over the past few years, interest in this approach has surged significantly; a 2019 survey by Morgan Stanley…

In recent months, the technological sector, particularly stocks pertaining to artificial intelligence (AI), has experienced significant fluctuations. Although many AI stocks have seen consistent price increases over the past year, recent market volatility serves as a reminder that even these stocks are susceptible to sell-offs. For long-term investors, such corrections may present valuable opportunities to…

In an impressive feat, three businesses located in the Springfield area have achieved remarkable growth, each reporting an increase exceeding 100% within their respective industries. This achievement has garnered them recognition on a prestigious platform, as highlighted in the latest issue of Inc. Magazine, which published its annual list of the 5,000 fastest growing private…