December 4, 2023
The lack of a binding legal definition for greenwashing presents a hurdle to regulators tackling investment funds that exaggerate their sustainability credentials, a global securities watchdog said in a report on Monday. Trillions of dollars have flowed into funds that tout their environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors, but IOSCO, which groups securities regulators from
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Fintech giant Paytm is planning a deeper push for the government-backed Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) through its platform, chief executive Vijay Shekhar Sharma said on Monday at the launch of the ONDC ‘Build for Bharat’ Hackathon. “I can make a commitment here that, as Paytm, we will bring a minimum of 10 million
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READ MOREWomen are the main targets of online hate, including abusive language, harassment and incitement to sexual violence, a European Union report said on Wednesday. This should encourage the EU and social media platforms to pay close attention to protected characteristics such as gender and ethnicity when moderating content, the EU’s Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA)
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Hospitality tech platform Oyo on Tuesday said it has restarted self-operated hotels tagged as ‘Managed by Oyo‘ through the company’s app and website and is seeking partnerships with real estate developers to identify properties for these hotels. “As part of the program, Oyo will secure annual to long-term management contracts on the revenue share basis
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Royal commentator Kinsey Schofield says royal author Omid Scobie is going “full steam” at Prince William in his bombshell new book, ‘Endgame’. “Why? Because Prince William cutting off Omid’s access has limited Omid’s professional opportunities,” she told Sky News host Rita Panahi. “He is going after Prince William in this book – that is his
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THE mining subsidiary of listed DMCI Holdings Inc. last week said that its new mine in Zambales will be fully operational by the first quarter of 2024. “I am positive [that] in Q1 next year, [the mine will be] 100 percent operational,” DMCI Mining Corp. President Tulsi Das Reyes said. The nickel mine, located inside
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CENTURY Properties Group Inc. (CPG) said it expects a “stronger” occupancy rate for Novotel Suites Manila, its first hospitality venture, following the hotel’s formal launch last Tuesday. CPG, known for its high-rise condominiums, operates the 152-room mid-scale hotel located in Mandaluyong City. A soft opening was held in December last year. “We started, of course,
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You may be surprised, but Hamas does not call for only killing Jews and eliminating Israel. If you are Christian, a member of another religion or even participate in your local Rotary club or the Lions, Hamas also considers you an enemy, too. “Hamas is using Gaza as an umbrella to be legitimate,” says author
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IN order to reduce the price of produce in the country, the Department of Agriculture (DA) aims to enhance farm logistics and reduce middlemen from the value chain. Agriculture chief Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. presented his priorities for the agriculture sector during the plenary session on the department’s 2024 budget on Wednesday. “In order to
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