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Healthcare

Digital therapeutics revenue from health insurers to reach $8bn globally by 2026

14 Mar 2022

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Markets & Investment

Multi-national investment banks announce exodus from Russia

Katja Hamilton 11 Mar 2022

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Emergency Medicine

Attacks on Ukrainian hospitals, ambulances increasing rapidly

11 Mar 2022

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FMCG

CPG giants Nestlé, Mars and Mondelez scale back business in Russia

11 Mar 2022

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Retailers

Growing list of retail brands suspend business in Russia [updated]

Lauren Hartzenberg 11 Mar 2022

War in Ukraine is changing energy geopolitics

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War in Ukraine is changing energy geopolitics

Scott L. Montgomery 11 Mar 2022

China's retail revolution: Innovations that could change the way the world shops

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China's retail revolution: Innovations that could change the way the world shops

Mark Greeven 11 Mar 2022

Ukraine: The good, bad and ideal refugees

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Ukraine: The good, bad and ideal refugees

Yvonne Su 9 Mar 2022

Major food companies curb business activity in Russia

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Major food companies curb business activity in Russia

9 Mar 2022

Russia's nuclear power exports: Will they stand the strain of the war in Ukraine?

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Russia's nuclear power exports: Will they stand the strain of the war in Ukraine?

Hartmut Winkler 7 Mar 2022

Global food prices rise to record high in February

Commodities & Fairtrade

Global food prices rise to record high in February

7 Mar 2022

Shell, BP and ExxonMobil have done business in Russia for decades - here's why they're leaving now

Coal, Oil & Gas

Shell, BP and ExxonMobil have done business in Russia for decades - here's why they're leaving now

Yan Anthea Zhang 4 Mar 2022

Ivory Coast tests new cocoa traceability system to fight deforestation

Forestry

Ivory Coast tests new cocoa traceability system to fight deforestation

Ange Aboa 4 Mar 2022

Dubai tops Knight Frank PIRI 100 for 2021, luxury housing boom expected to endure

Markets & Investment

Dubai tops Knight Frank PIRI 100 for 2021, luxury housing boom expected to endure

2 Mar 2022

Future cities could be 3D printed - using concrete made with recycled glass

Construction & Engineering

Future cities could be 3D printed - using concrete made with recycled glass

Seyed Ghaffar, Mehdi Chougan, Pawel Sikora 2 Mar 2022

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Agriculture

How Russia-Ukraine conflict could influence Africa's food supplies

Wandile Sihlobo 25 Feb 2022

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FMCG

Kraft Heinz in joint venture to drive AI-driven plant-based food innovation

24 Feb 2022

Wish rolls out shoppable video feature Wish Clips

E-commerce

Wish rolls out shoppable video feature Wish Clips

18 Feb 2022

Coca-Cola sets goal to make 25% of packaging reusable by 2030

FMCG

Coca-Cola sets goal to make 25% of packaging reusable by 2030

14 Feb 2022

New Rio Tinto chair to weigh CEO's future amid toxic culture crisis - sources

Health & Safety

New Rio Tinto chair to weigh CEO's future amid toxic culture crisis - sources

Clara Denina and Helen Reid 14 Feb 2022

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Technology

Retail and the metaverse: A new world of consumer connection

9 Feb 2022

Residential overtook offices in 2021 as largest sector for property investment

Markets & Investment

Residential overtook offices in 2021 as largest sector for property investment

7 Feb 2022

Ethiopian Airlines' B737 Max returns to the skies

Travel

Ethiopian Airlines' B737 Max returns to the skies

4 Feb 2022

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Commodities & Fairtrade

Global food prices rise in January

3 Feb 2022

Green buildings can boost productivity, wellbeing and health of workers

Sustainable Development

Green buildings can boost productivity, wellbeing and health of workers

Md Sazan Rahman 3 Feb 2022

Hugo Boss rebrands, partners with African TikToker Khaby Lame

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Hugo Boss rebrands, partners with African TikToker Khaby Lame

2 Feb 2022

How a humble mushroom could save forests and fight climate change

Forestry

How a humble mushroom could save forests and fight climate change

Paul W Thomas 2 Feb 2022

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Publishing

New York Times acquires Wordle

2 Feb 2022

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Advertising

2021: Year of recovery for marketing budgets globally

1 Feb 2022

Luxury giant invites startups to enter LVMH Innovation Award 2022

Fashion & Homeware

Luxury giant invites startups to enter LVMH Innovation Award 2022

31 Jan 2022