The housing market in China is in turmoil. But more and more women, facing a less equal society, are buying their own homes in search of security.
Fashion retailer arms managers with bevy of data, and authority to act on it, in bid to keep ahead of rivals
The fate of Indonesia’s unrivaled stocks of nickel — a critical mineral used to make batteries for electric vehicles — is caught in the conflict between the United States and China.
China’s Nickel Plants in Indonesia Created Needed Jobs, Plus Pollution
August 17, 2023 / no comments
An influx of Chinese investment into nickel-processing on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi is sowing pollution while generating economic opportunity.
The currency could reach levels not seen since before the global financial crisis, though a big, uncontrolled selloff is still unlikely.
The filing comes two years after the company defaulted on its debt, setting off defaults by smaller Chinese developers.
Exxel Pacific is an employee-owned company and those employees voted it among top companies in the Business Journal’s annual Washington Best Workplaces annual survey.
NAI PSP has been named a Washington Best Workplace for six years in a row, “indicative that our people understand the benefits of a great work environment and intentionally strive to maintain a great culture in all their activities and interactions,” said company President Tina Pappas.
Alterra CEO Grant Monson believes the company’s investment in “creating an awesome work environment where people are challenged to grow themselves” helped secure its Washington Best Workplace win.
1st Security Bank CEO Joe Adams says he only hires people who are “smart, driven and kind teammates. Jerks need not apply.” His employees ranked the bank the top 2023 Washington Best Workplace among extra-large companies in the state.