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Workers’ suffering is an integral part of the fisheries system, say four experts.

29 Jun 2026

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The initiatives in Singapore and Malaysia to protect gig workers could act as a model for emerging economies to regulate platform labour.

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In India, current frameworks for defining urban areas relies on the subjectivity of bureaucracy and archaic metrics such as the distribution of the male workforce. A more accurate definition will enable better targeting of resources.

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The US president’s second term is a pivotal moment for ESG, as his administration could reshape corporate responsibility globally.

6 September 2024

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2 July 2024

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26 March 2024

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21 December 2023

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23 March 2023

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