Summer investments: Children’s freedom or parents’ decisions? National

Summer investments: Children’s freedom or parents’ decisions?

SUHAR, JUNE 21 As the summer arrives, families are wondering how their children will spend the long break. Hence, parents have various options to manage their free time, where some of them are enrolling them in courses, camps and training programmes. For these families, the summer break is an opportunity to invest in children’s skills, […]

Why corporate inclusion policies are moral decisions, not just business ones International

Why corporate inclusion policies are moral decisions, not just business ones

Executives are facing pressure from boards, employees, regulators and consumers to either defend or abandon diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. Many are retreating from their DEI commitments. But in the rush to respond to political headwinds, a more fundamental question is going unasked: Is inclusion a moral imperative? As marketing scholars who study consumer ethics […]

Dollar firm ahead of central bank decisions Finance

Dollar firm ahead of central bank decisions

TOKYO: The dollar held gains against major peers on Thursday as markets positioned for key central bank decisions in Britain, Europe and Japan. Sterling remained under pressure after an unexpected drop in UK inflation strengthened the case for a rate cut by the Bank of England. The yen pared losses from the previous session as […]