by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 21, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
Hong Kong was the most expensive destination in Asia, with average daily costs of $520 — just $5 more than financial hub rival Singapore. London and Paris retained their top ten positions and Angola’s Luanda was the priciest place in Africa New York remained the most...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 1, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
The cost of living in 172 of the world’s major cities rocketed an average 8.1% over the past year, driven by factors including the war in Ukraine and supply-chain snarls, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Worldwide Cost of Living report. Asian cities...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 23, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
The coalition wants a judge to order TotalEnergies to “take the necessary measures to drastically reduce its greenhouse gas emissions and align itself with the objectives of the Paris Agreement,” in a move that it said would be “similar to the Shell decision in the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 24, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
London held on to second place despite shedding 14 points to 726. A similar fall next time would put it behind Hong Kong, Shanghai and Los Angeles, and on par with Singapore, based on their current performances (see table). London is now the only European centre in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 7, 2021 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
New York: New York City expanded its array of COVID-19 mandates on Monday, setting vaccine requirements for children as young as 5 years old and for workers at all private-sector companies as the highly transmissible Omicron variant pushes into more U.S. states. The...
