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The global e-commerce battlefield: Alibaba’s AliExpress expands amidst U.S.-China trade tensions

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Central to AliExpress’ expansion strategy is the integration of its various international e-commerce channels, including Lazada in Southeast Asia, Miravia in Spain, Trendyol in Turkey, and Daraz in South Asia. Treasury Secretary Janet L.

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Art Basel Miami 2023: Sustainability, Impact, Web3 Innovations, and the Fusion of Art with Purpose

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As dawn breaks each day, the ironic aftermath reveals South Beach strewn with champagne remnants, an indulgence that the local community diligently cleans post-revelry. Untitled Art’s 2023 program highlighted two central curatorial themes: “Gender Equality in the Arts” and “Curating in the Digital Age.”

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The top ESG trends in 2024

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A rise in stakeholder pressure As the world continues to grapple with the impacts of environmental and social issues like biodiversity and human rights, ESG considerations have become increasingly important for investors in recent years. 7 In Asia-Pacific, several initiatives are taking place.

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‘Our culture is dying’: vulture shortage threatens Zoroastrian burial rites

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Inadvertent poisoning of scavengers across Indian subcontinent is forcing some communities to give up ancient custom Traditional Zoroastrian burial rites are becoming increasingly impossible to perform because of the precipitous decline of vultures in India, Iran and Pakistan.

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Computer Vision and Deep Learning for Education

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Yet, globally, it is estimated that around 750 million adults are still functionally illiterate, primarily women living in Africa and South Asia. The World Bank can recognize the global shortage of quality teachers leading to a teaching and learning crisis. ✓ Access on mobile, laptop, desktop, etc.