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TELUS Ranks top Among North American Telecoms on Corporate Knights Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations

TELUS has been named the best telecommunications provider in North America by Corporate Knights, placing 37th overall for its leadership in the world and dedication to constructing a better, more sustainable future. This better ranking recognises TELUS’ ongoing commitment to make sustainability a core component of its business and allocating significant resources to reduce its carbon footprint. It is an improvement from 49th in 2022 and 54th in 2021.

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Bank Asia distributes blankets among cold-affected people in Sitakunda

The blanket distribution programme across the nation is being maintained by Bank Asia Limited as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts.

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Will earnings hold up in this ASX reporting season?

ASX reporting season – A fascinating period is beginning for the ASX stock market. With the ASX reporting season, we will finally learn more about how businesses have performed after all the hype of interest rates and inflation.

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Manila wants Japan electronics firms to extend operations

Japan electronics firms – According to the Department of Trade and Industry, the Philippines is seeking expanded cooperation with Japan in the production of semiconductors, electronics, and wiring harnesses (DTI).

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China’s palm oil business in Indonesia: Socio-environment challenges

Palm oil business – Numerous Indonesian contract farmers gathered on March 8, 2022, in front of the town hall in Sintang, West Kalimantan, to demonstrate against three palm oil firms. These “plasma smallholders,” sometimes known as contract farmers, participate in a programme with a business that sends field workers to plant on the farmers’ land in exchange for a share of the crop.

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Global Vision Foundation donates nutrition packs to 500 low-income pregnant women in Ambalantota

500 nutrition packets were recently given to expectant mothers from low-income households in Ambalantota as part of Global Vision Foundation’s CSR effort to give nutrition packs to 2,000 pregnant women from low-income families in the Hambantota District. The Ambalantota Divisional Secretariat Auditorium served as the site of the donation.

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WellSet Launches 1st Holistic Self-Care Benefit Backed by Insurance

19 January 2023, Los Angeles – Today, the first and only emotional and mental health benefit was unveiled by WellSet, the first digital holistic health studio, to assist employers in addressing the burnout epidemic through holistic approaches backed by science. Acupressure, self-hypnosis, EFT/Tapping, yoga, mindfulness, and more are just a few of the 20+ evidence-based practises that WellSet offers unlimited access to. There are also thousands of on-demand and live classes available. The largest not-for-profit health plan in the mid-Atlantic region, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (CareFirst), has announced that it now offers WellSet as a portfolio option for employer group accounts.

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Alberta Invites 129 Candidates, Minimum CRS Of 305 In New Express Entry Draw

The specifics of a fresh draw under the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program’s Express Entry-linked stream have been made public by Alberta.

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Central PSU HLL launches menstrual cups

Central PSU HLL – HLL Lifecare Limited, a local central PSU, has introduced three types of menstrual cups for women in India and other countries. At a ceremony conducted at HLL’s Corporate R&D Center here on Friday, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar, introduced the brands “Thinkal,” “Velvet,” and “Cool Cup.”

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Green Our Planet Continues To Grow in the Sands Cares Accelerator

The oldest participant in Sands’ global three-year membership programme, Sands Cares Accelerator, which seeks to move charitable organizations to the next stage of their evolution, is the Las Vegas-based NGO Green Our Planet. Green Our Planet, which will complete the Sands Cares Accelerator at the end of 2022, has grown significantly over that time.

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GIS-23: Yogi Govt inks MoUs worth Rs 18,590 cr with 6 UAE-based cos

Yogi Govt – The state government of Uttar Pradesh signed MoUs worth Rs 18,590 crore with six companies from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in advance of the Global Investors Summit, which will be held in Lucknow next month. This is a significant accomplishment for state chief minister Yogi Adityanath.

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NASENI, German Firm Design Stoves to Promote Clean Energy

NASENI – During the distribution of 800 sets of Save 80 Efficient Smokeless Stoves to the underprivileged, Haruna said this in Lafia, Nasarawa State.

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Year in Review: The Shuswap Market looks back at headlines from August 2022

Jason Reedyk, a resident of Vernon, hiked the Eagle Pass Lookout trek on Tuesday, August 2, just east of Sicamous. According to Reedyk, he had never seen the famed Eagle Pass forestry lookout. The lookout’s original foundation was still there when he and the other persons he was with came there, but the wooden expansion had been destroyed by fire. 

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PULSE, newly appointed CEO Seol ‘IR opens a new horizon’

PULSE, a firm that specialises in corporate strategic planning, declared today that Seol Myoung-hwan has been named as the organization’s new CEO.

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Univar is one of America’s Most Responsible Companies for 2023

For the second year running, chemical distributor Univar Solutions, which manages one of the biggest private transportation fleets in the business, was included in Newsweek’s list of America’s Most Reputable Companies.

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(Hello Africa) Fruitful cooperation in 2022 as China, Uganda celebrate 6-decade ties

Fruitful cooperation – A month into 2022, China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) and TotalEnergies of France made the much anticipated 10-billion-dollar Final Investment Decision, a detailed plan to begin producing oil in Uganda for market. On October 18, 1962, just nine days after Uganda gained political independence from the United Kingdom, this was a sign of the growing connections between Uganda and China.

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Oil firm rebrands to Nepal Energies to focus on renewable energy

In keeping with the continuous shift from a primary concentration on fossil fuels to renewable energy sources, Nepal Oil and Gas Services Limited has finished the process of changing its name to Nepal Energies.