Gulf Development PCL has significantly increased its investment in Kasikornbank PCL, acquiring a stake worth approximately $610 million. The move positions Gulf Development as the third-largest shareholder in the commercial lending institution. The company, controlled by Sarath Ratanavadi, Thailand’s wealthiest individual, has strategically expanded its financial portfolio through this substantial investment in one of Thailand’s […]
According to The Telegraph, the deputy prime minister has asked Chancellor Rachel Reeves to increase taxes. This request comes amid ongoing discussions about the government’s fiscal policy and budget planning. The call for tax increases represents a significant policy position from one of the government’s most senior officials, potentially signaling internal discussions about addressing current […]
There is nothing quite like the roar of engines at the Indianapolis 500. It takes strategic precision to make a NASCAR pit stop. As a world obsessed with achievement, productivity is often equated with speed. As we go through our to-do lists, we imagine ourselves conquering deadlines like a finely tuned machine — just like […]
Recently, I watched Harshibar’s video about her experience as a Product Manager at a unicorn startup called Coda. As someone interested in tech careers, her insights resonated with me and offered a realistic glimpse into the PM role that goes beyond the glossy job descriptions we often see. What struck me most was how she […]
New economic research reveals that public research and development (R&D) spending accounts for approximately one-quarter of U.S. productivity growth, generating enough tax revenue to cover its costs. This finding highlights the significant economic impact of government investment in scientific and technological advancement. The study demonstrates that federal R&D funding creates substantial returns for the American […]
Republican Representative Roger Williams of Texas recently shared insights on several key economic and legislative matters facing Congress. Williams discussed the upcoming House vote on the reconciliation bill and reflected on the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) performance during the Trump administration. He addressed concerns about Chinese investments in the United States. The Texas congressman, who […]
We generally treat time like a runaway train that is never far behind us, always slipping away. We never seem to catch up as we chase time with to-do lists, calendar alerts, and multitasking hacks. The truth is, you don’t have to catch up with time. Instead, your relationship with it needs to be designed. It’s not speed that […]
It may sound counterproductive to work less in a world that values hustle culture intentionally. Historically, we have been trained to believe that success directly results from relentless effort. There seems to be a mantra: more time, more results. However, what if that equation is flawed? Could the relentless pursuit of more hours hinder our progress, stifle […]
A new financial initiative is changing the landscape of higher education access in Pakistan. EduFi, founded by MIT alumna Aleena Nadeem, has introduced a program offering low-interest student loans to Pakistani families, addressing one of the country’s key barriers to college attendance. The program aims to increase college enrollment rates in Pakistan by making higher […]
Former VP Reveals Six Critical Résumé Mistakes That Could Cost You a Job After reviewing more than 10,000 résumés throughout his career as a Vice President, Ethan Evans has identified six major mistakes that job seekers commonly make—errors that could potentially eliminate candidates from consideration before they even reach the interview stage. Evans, who has […]
