JAFFNA, SRI LANKA — Before retiring from his government job in 2021, Kanthan Srishkantharasa had imagined a relaxing life as a retiree. But now, the 63-year-old works as a private security guard, leaving home at 6:30 every morning and not returning until 7:30 at night. Joining the workforce again after retirement was not exactly a … Read more
Meralco vs Magnolia during the PBA Philippine Cup. MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Meralco acknowledges that it needs to shake off the championship hangover as fast as it can now that the chase for another title begins under the shadow of a different conversation starter for the new PBA season: The four-point line. “We got the monkey off … Read more
The first of five parts of a Global Finance FAQ web series on Islamic finance. In just a few decades, Islamic finance has established itself as a significant player in global finance. Today, with thousands of institutions around the world, this sector is no longer limited to the devout clientele of Muslim countries in the … Read more
Car insurance is a contract between you and an insurance company that protects you against liability if you injure another person or damage their property in an accident. Depending on your coverage options, car insurance can also cover medical bills for you, your passengers and other drivers involved in an accident and pay to repair … Read more
Showing your employees how much they’re appreciated isn’t just for Employee Appreciation Day. You can (and should) make your team feel valued every day of the year. Because it’s not directly linked to business KPIs, companies don’t always work to find effective employee appreciation ideas. But, it turns out, making the effort to recognize your … Read more