Sustainability risks are under the spotlight like never before, as the COVID-19 pandemic has shown. Global Reporting Initiative share findings of a recent webinar on how companies can align sustainability and enterprise risk management, improving their accountability and transparency. Credit: GRI By Lany HarijantiAMSTERDAM, the Netherlands, Nov 1 2021 (IPS) […]
Read MoreBadan Meteorologi, Klimatologi, dan Geofisika (BMKG) mengingatkan masyarakat agar waspada potensi cuaca ekstrem dihampir semua provinsi dalam sepekan ke depan. “BMKG memonitor perkembangan kondisi cuaca di seluruh wilayah …
Read MoreOct 21, 2021 In the News Africa The impact of climate change on Africa’s economies (Foreign Policy Research Institute) Health Nutrition Climate Change Food Systems Foreign Policy Research Institute published a blog post stating that despite contributing only a minute amount of global greenhouse gas emissions, the African continent suffers the deleterious […]
Read MoreBadan Nasional Penanggulangan Bencana (BNPB) melaporkan sebanyak 2.203 bencana alam terjadi di Indonesia terhitung sejak 1 Januari hingga 30 Oktober 2021. Kejadian bencana alam yang paling banyak terjadi berupa banjir, lalu …
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Patricia Scotland By External SourceOct 30 2021 (IPS-Partners) Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland has called for all countries to deliver an ambitious and transformative outcome at the imminent UN Climate Change Conference COP26, while appealing for increased support for the smallest and most vulnerable nations. The Secretary-General will lead a delegation […]
Read MoreIndian police have arrested three Kashmiri Muslims for allegedly celebrating Pakistan’s win over India in the T20 World Cup on Sunday.
Read MoreIn PJSC Bank Finance and Credit & another v Zhevago & others [2021] EWHC 2522 (Ch), the Chancellor of the High Court, Sir Julian Flaux, decided that the first defendant, Mr. Zhevago, was properly served with High Court proceedings at an address in London even though Mr. Zhevago was resident in […]
Read MoreHong Kong – K&L Gates has advised PRC-headquartered growth capital private equity fund Lingfeng Capital, in the recent Series A funding round of LeapXpert, a Hong Kong-based communications and messaging platform provider. Lingfeng Capital led the investment with Summer Capital, with four other international investors also participating. The current round […]
Read MoreOct 26, 2021 In the News Global Measuring agency: what we know and where we go from here (World Bank) Gender World Bank published an article on gender equality. The article quotes World Bank’s Twitter account that said, “Good gender data is essential for tracking our progress in promoting gender equality. But […]
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