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Impact investing is not new but has gained much wider appeal in today’s investment landscape, especially since the pandemic. Impact investing is not philanthropy as it aims to generate positive returns for those taking part. Simply put, an impact investment...

Have you ever wondered why you are asked unusual questions in job interviews? They might not make sense at the time, but wacky sounding questions are really a way of gauging your reaction to an unexpected question or problem. Questions like this challenge...

The benefits of blockchain technology are relatively well known, but the technology has evolved in the cryptocurrency space to give us Decentralised Finance, or DeFi. DeFi utilises the immutable ledger and shared access of blockchain technology to easily facilitate transactions...

The benefits of meditation are numerous, and can be especially helpful in the lead-up to an interview. Interviews for even the most seasoned professionals can be a challenge and practising some pre-interview meditation for five to twenty minutes beforehand can...

There is an international trend towards the mitigation of modern slavery which is also being implemented recently across Asia-Pac, and has an impact on staffing within financial services firms and also affects their suppliers. According to the International Labour Organization, more than...

Semiconductors make up the brains of many items we use daily. They are especially important in consumer electronics, computing and the auto industry, and Taiwan remains the clear world leader in semiconductor technology and production. The main component of semiconductors, silicon,...