Analysts have said that overall consumer sentiment in China is down, but the case is quite different when it comes to condoms as Durex maker Reckitt said on Wednesday (July 26) that the trend is not stopping people from buying more and more…
Even as many companies, including tech giants like Twitter, Meta and Microsoft, have resorted to layoffs to cut costs since early 2022 amid uncertain global economic and business environment, the salary hikes have also got impacted.…
MSCI’s global equities index lost ground on Wednesday after weaker-than-expected overseas data and as investors monitored a heating up of American-Chinese trade tensions while they awaited upcoming U.S. economic data and second-quarter…
In a world that thrives on constant connectivity, it's absurd how many of us feel an overwhelming sense of isolation at timesLoneliness is a sense of emptiness or sadness that can occur when we don't have the social connections we desire or…
“Sex may permeate our popular culture, but conversations about it are still associated with stigma and shame in Indian households. As a result, most individuals dealing with sexual health issues or trying to find information about sex often…
A technician from Karachi Electric , Pakistan's largest city's power supply company, checks electricity meters at a residential building in Karachi, on May 13, 2010. — AFP A recent study, conducted by the Institute of Policy Studies…
Stock pickers in some of Asia’s key markets are being battered by a series of extreme weather events from heat waves to flooding, signaling the difficulties ahead as El Nino-related risks rise and climate change accelerates. In…