When Flora Dong talks about wealth management, she rarely starts with markets, returns, or investment products. Instead, she talks about families. Over the past twenty-five years, she has worked with entrepreneurs, business owners, and multigenerational families whose financial lives often stretch across continents. Through those experiences, she has come to believe that managing wealth is
When we think of travel, most of us picture family holidays, airport queues, and last-minute panic buys before a flight. But for employers, staff travel is a very different conversation and a far more serious one. Employers have a legal and moral duty of care to protect their employees. That responsibility doesn’t stop at the
Politics Partly because the number of days on which heating was needed increased, more energy was consumed last year. (File photo) Keystone Switzerland’s final energy consumption rose slightly in 2025 compared to the previous year, by 0.2 percent to 777,870 terajoules (TJ). The main reasons for this are colder weather compared to the previous year
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Staysure was formed in 2004, specialising in cover for travellers aged over 50 with pre-existing medical conditions, although its policies are available to younger customers too. We’ve reviewed three of its policies: Signature (most comprehensive), Comprehensive and Basic (least comprehensive). Staysure travel insurance is underwritten by Great Lakes Insurance. Please note that the information in
Britain has more than enough electricity supply to meet demand through the winter months, despite households facing higher bills following the Iran war, according to the energy system operator. The National Energy System Operator (Neso) nonetheless cautioned over “tight days” during potential cold snaps this winter. In its early winter outlook, the electricity system is
In Indonesia, United Nations agencies have worked alongside the Government to build a more reliable and resilient energy system which is also helping communities to adapt to a changing climate. Modernizing the electricity grid A reliable electricity grid is the backbone of energy security. To prepare for growing demand and integrate more renewable energy, the United Nations Office for Project
Fez — Moroccan researcher Abdennabi Morchid has co-authored a major scientific paper that places Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University (USMBA) in Fez within an urgent global debate: how farms can produce more food while using less water and energy. The paper, titled “Precision Irrigation Based on IoT and Energy Management: Driving Future Sustainable Water Management
Play Brightcove video The Met Office said “an exceptional spell of hot and humid weather is expected” across England Wales, “with impacts to the general population highly likely” Rare red heat health alerts have been issued for six regions of England as temperatures are expected to reach up to 40C this week. The UK Health