Focus:
coronavirus
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6 September 2021
Business optimism declines in August amid concerns over Delta variant: Poll
Business and consumer confidence declined in August over concerns related to the spread of the Delta variant of the coronavirus.
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5 August 2021
Business optimism improves for the second straight month in July: Poll
Business and consumer confidence improved in July backed by increase in consumer spending and hiring.
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4 June 2021
Business optimism declines marginally in May: Poll
New COVID-19 waves in some regions are leading to uneven growth prospects for the global economy.
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27 May 2021
Poll on technology replacing human jobs invokes mixed response
The automation of workplaces combined with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic led to millions of job losses across various industries, leading to an existential crisis among workers.
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13 May 2021
Accountability of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues should lie with senior executives: Poll
The COVID-19 pandemic has shifted the focus towards a balanced and sustainable economy as more number of investors are choosing businesses that holistically address ESG issues.
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11 May 2021
Environmental factors most important among ESG: Poll
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the urgent need to address climate change as part of environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) issues of companies and businesses.
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28 August 2020
L’Oréal Paris introduces at-home hair colour service
L'Oréal Paris has launched a new at-home hair colour service, known as Haircolor Concierge, to help customers to confidently and conveniently colour their hair.
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21 August 2020
COVID-19: Poll finds business sentiment is improving
The COVID-19 pandemic has cast doubts on the future prospects of businesses as customers remain wary of spending amid uncertainty. Verdict has been running a poll to assess the business...
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26 June 2020
Few employees want to return to office full-time when lockdowns are eased: Poll
Remote working or working from home has become the new norm during the COVID-19 times which call for maintaining physical distancing and complying with lockdown measures to curb disease spread.
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21 May 2020
Canada’s Chatters Hair Salon reopens salons with new safety protocols
Chatters Hair Salon is gradually reopening its locations in Canada with new safety protocol for their employees and clients.