A new book by distinguished economist and executive coach Stephen Bruyant-Langer has been published today. The Existential Playbook – How to Survive, Live and Thrive is the final instalment in Bruyant-Langer’s trilogy on personal development and leadership. The book, which blends philosophy, psychology, and practical tools, aims to help readers navigate life’s challenges and transitions with clarity, resilience, and optimism. Drawing on decades of professional experience, Bruyant-Langer’s work addresses some of life’s most pressing questions: Who are we? What do we want from life? And how can we thrive in today’s world? According to the author, the book serves as…
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As the final quarter of 2024 approaches, NewCo Capital Group, a prominent financial services provider, and its Australian counterpart Bizcap are gearing up for a significant expansion in 2025. Both companies have experienced substantial growth throughout the year, driven by innovative financial products and strategic technological advancements. NewCo, led by CEO Albert Gahfi, has highlighted the importance of closing 2024 on a strong note to set the stage for future ambitions. “We’ve had an exceptional year so far, but our focus is on what comes next. We’re laying the groundwork for 2025 and beyond, ensuring that NewCo and Bizcap are…
Rachel Reeves, the UK’s first female Chancellor of the Exchequer, has unveiled a significant initiative aimed at supporting female entrepreneurs through the creation of the Invest in Women Taskforce. This new taskforce, a successor to the Rose Review, aims to establish one of the world’s largest investment funding pools dedicated exclusively to female founders, with a target of raising over £250 million. The announcement comes as part of a broader government effort to enhance economic opportunities for women and address the gender disparity in business ownership. Currently, women constitute more than 50% of the UK population but only account for…
Zoetis Inc., the global leader in animal health, is set to debut its latest innovation, the Vetscan OptiCell™, an AI-powered cartridge-based haematology analyser, at the London Vet Show. The new device is designed to deliver lab-quality Complete Blood Count (CBC) analysis at the point of care, providing significant time, cost, and space savings for veterinary teams while enhancing patient outcomes. The Vetscan OptiCell is part of Zoetis’ continued drive to push the boundaries of veterinary diagnostics. The analyser utilises advanced cell-focusing and AI-powered classification technologies, setting a new standard in CBC analysis with lab-grade precision in a compact, easy-to-use form.…
A new report by Hokodo, in collaboration with the B2B Ecommerce Association, has revealed that two-thirds of finance leaders (66%) believe their teams are falling behind the rapid pace of B2B e-commerce. The investigative survey highlights the mounting pressures facing finance departments as the B2B market, predicted to reach $2.641 trillion in 2024, continues to evolve. The study found that 17% of finance leaders feel their teams are not adequately prepared for the future, with concerns primarily revolving around maintaining a balance between financial control and strategic growth. Almost half (46%) of those surveyed admitted that finding this balance is…
Trust Wallet, the leading self-custody Web3 wallet with over 140 million users globally, has unveiled its latest brand film titled “In Freedom We Trust.” The film underscores the empowering benefits of cryptocurrency, focusing on themes of financial freedom, ownership, and self-custody. In a rapidly evolving financial landscape, Trust Wallet positions itself at the forefront of digital asset management. The brand film serves as both a celebration and a call to action, encouraging viewers to reconsider their approach to ownership—from personal data to financial assets. It invites audiences to take full control of their financial futures through Trust Wallet’s Web3 platform.…
A new study led by PhytoHealth Corporation has uncovered promising results for advanced esophageal cancer treatment. The research indicates that combining a proprietary Astragalus extract with standard concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) significantly boosts survival rates and tumour response in patients with advanced stages of the disease. The study, involving 38 participants with stage IIb to IIIb esophageal cancer, compared outcomes for those receiving CCRT alone with those receiving CCRT combined with PG2®, an extract derived from Astragalus membranaceus roots. The results suggest that the combination therapy offers notable advantages over the standard treatment. Significant Improvement in Survival Rates Patients who were…
JetLearn, an online education platform specialising in coding, robotics, and AI for children, has announced a new partnership with the NHS Staff Benefits Programme, aiming to bring advanced tech education to the families of NHS workers. The collaboration offers children of NHS staff exclusive access to JetLearn’s personalised technology education courses at a 15% discount, providing a crucial opportunity for young learners to master essential digital skills. The partnership marks a significant step in bridging the gap between the digital world and future generations, particularly for one of the largest workforces in the UK. By offering discounted access to their…
Following the recent decision by Chancellor Rachel Reeves to abandon the planned £86,000 cap on lifetime personal care costs, attention has shifted to how the government may seek to reform the sector. A new study by retirement specialist Just Group has revealed public opinion on potential changes to social care, suggesting that voters favour different measures. The research, conducted prior to the General Election, surveyed public attitudes towards various reforms, including the care cap that was initially set to be introduced by the previous Conservative government in October 2025. Instead, a significant portion of respondents said they believed increasing the…
SM Investments Corporation, SM Prime Holdings, and China Banking Corporation have been honoured by TIME Magazine and Statista as some of the World’s Best Companies for 2024. This accolade highlights their exceptional performance in employee satisfaction, revenue growth, and sustainability. Frederic DyBuncio, President and Chief Executive Officer of SM Investments, expressed his gratitude for the recognition, noting, “We are honoured to be listed among the world’s best companies. This recognition reflects our group’s commitment to responsible and inclusive development and underscores our dedication to creating shared value for all stakeholders while ensuring long-term sustainability.” SM Investments has played a significant…