ddl Throwback: Victoria's Secret Angel Elsa Hosk goes topless and straddles her assets in sultry snaps (Photos) By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 01:23:07 +0530 The Victoria's Secret model is no stranger to posting sultry snaps on the social media platform. Full Article
ddl Jennifer Aniston show's off middle finger in new Instagram post By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 05:01:08 +0530 Jennifer Aniston has the best response to Covid-19. Actress shows middle finger in a throwback picture. Full Article
ddl Middle-class economics By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 29 May 2015 10:29:00 GMT In 2014, the US economy added more jobs than in any year since the 1990s. In fact, this longest streak of job growth on record has persisted into 2015. Inflation-adjusted wages are up by 1.4% annually over the last two years, more than twice the pace of the last recovery. But this is still not enough to make up for decades of subpar gains for middle-class families–a challenge shared by many other OECD economies. Full Article
ddl The Squeezed Middle Class - How does the United States compare? By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 19:59:00 GMT This country fact-sheet presents key figures from "Under Pressure: The Squeezed Middle Class". This report analyses the trends of middle-income households in areas such as employment, consumption, wealth and debt, as well as perceptions and social attitudes. It also includes recommendations for protecting middle-class living standards and financial security in the face of economic challenges. Full Article
ddl The Squeezed Middle Class - How does Canada compare? By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 19:59:00 GMT This country fact-sheet presents key figures from "Under Pressure: The Squeezed Middle Class". This report analyses the trends of middle-income households in areas such as employment, consumption, wealth and debt, as well as perceptions and social attitudes. It also includes recommendations for protecting middle-class living standards and financial security in the face of economic challenges. Full Article
ddl Middle East and North Africa : Boosting support for women’s entrepreneurship will pay off in jobs and growth, says OECD By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 08 Oct 2012 15:21:00 GMT Governments in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) should create urgently needed jobs for the 2.5 million people entering the labour market each year and improve their policies to encourage women’s entrepreneurship in order to reduce structural unemployment, says a new OECD report. Full Article
ddl Urgent action needed on jobs and governance in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 22 Nov 2012 13:03:00 GMT In response to increasing pressure to deliver on growth, jobs and better governance, policy makers from MENA and OECD reiterated their support for measures to strengthen the business climate and governance in the region. Full Article
ddl New Entrepreneurs and High Performance Enterprises in the Middle East and North Africa By dx.doi.org Published On :: Wed, 06 Feb 2013 18:26:00 GMT The book assesses the current policy context for young enterprises in the MENA region and outlines policy tools and instruments, both indirect and direct, that governments can implement to support new enterprise development. Full Article
ddl The Squeezed Middle Class - How does Australia compare? By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 19:59:00 GMT This country fact-sheet presents key figures from "Under Pressure: The Squeezed Middle Class". This report analyses the trends of middle-income households in areas such as employment, consumption, wealth and debt, as well as perceptions and social attitudes. It also includes recommendations for protecting middle-class living standards and financial security in the face of economic challenges. Full Article
ddl The Squeezed Middle Class - How does Japan compare? By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 19:59:00 GMT This country fact-sheet presents key figures from "Under Pressure: The Squeezed Middle Class". This report analyses the trends of middle-income households in areas such as employment, consumption, wealth and debt, as well as perceptions and social attitudes. It also includes recommendations for protecting middle-class living standards and financial security in the face of economic challenges. Full Article
ddl The Squeezed Middle Class - How does Austria compare? By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 19:59:00 GMT This country fact-sheet presents key figures from "Under Pressure: The Squeezed Middle Class". This report analyses the trends of middle-income households in areas such as employment, consumption, wealth and debt, as well as perceptions and social attitudes. It also includes recommendations for protecting middle-class living standards and financial security in the face of economic challenges. Full Article
ddl OECD-World Bank Conference on building financial capability in Africa and the Middle East By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 30 Jan 2013 10:19:00 GMT This conference in Nairobi, Kenya, addressed specific issues relating to financial literacy in Africa and the MENA region. It presented the output of the Russia/OECD/World Bank Trust Fund on Financial Literacy and Education. Full Article
ddl The People's Republic of China - Avoiding the middle-income trap: Policies for sustained and inclusive growth By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2013 15:11:00 GMT This report presents an update of OECD policy advice in areas that are critical to China’s long-term economic performance and social development. They include food security, social safety nets, health reform, green growth, climate change and urbanisation. Full Article
ddl China’s march to prosperity: reforms to avoid the middle-income trap By dx.doi.org Published On :: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 09:56:00 GMT China is well-placed to avoid the so-called "middle-income trap" and to continue to converge towards the more advanced economies, even though growth is likely to slow from near double-digit rates in the first decade of this millennium to around 7% at the 2020 horizon. Full Article
ddl Middle-class economics By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 29 May 2015 10:29:00 GMT In 2014, the US economy added more jobs than in any year since the 1990s. In fact, this longest streak of job growth on record has persisted into 2015. Inflation-adjusted wages are up by 1.4% annually over the last two years, more than twice the pace of the last recovery. But this is still not enough to make up for decades of subpar gains for middle-class families–a challenge shared by many other OECD economies. Full Article
ddl The middle income plateau: trap or springboard? By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Dec 2017 11:06:00 GMT The mixed growth performance of emerging market economies has revived angst about a "middle-income trap". Full Article
ddl Limits to government debt sustainability in middle-income countries By www.oecd-ilibrary.org Published On :: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 09:14:00 GMT This paper investigates the effect of structural characteristics on debt limits of middle income countries. Full Article
ddl Dividing the pie in Brazil: income distribution, social policies and the new middle class By www.oecd-ilibrary.org Published On :: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 09:18:00 GMT Brazil has made remarkable progress in reducing poverty and inequality. This reduction is explained by strong growth but also by effective social policies. Besides growth, public services and cash transfers have played the biggest role, the latter notably through the successful "Bolsa Familia" programme. Full Article
ddl Urgent action needed on jobs and governance in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 22 Nov 2012 13:03:00 GMT In response to increasing pressure to deliver on growth, jobs and better governance, policy makers from MENA and OECD reiterated their support for measures to strengthen the business climate and governance in the region. Full Article
ddl Regulatory Reform in the Middle East and North Africa: Implementing Regulatory Policy Principles to Foster Inclusive Growth By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 18:00:00 GMT This report assesses progress in the implementation of regulatory policy within the MENA region and highlights good practices from Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Mauritania, Morocco, the Palestinian Authority and Tunisia. Full Article
ddl Insights Blog: Why should the Middle East and North Africa care about regulatory reform? By oecdinsights.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 19:00:00 GMT The report "Regulatory Reform in the Middle East and North Africa" assesses progress in the implementation of regulatory policy within the MENA region and highlights good practices from Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Mauritania, Morocco, the Palestinian Authority and Tunisia. Full Article
ddl Women in public life in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) - Madrid meeting By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2015 12:25:00 GMT Meeting focusing on challenges on gender sensitive policies and gender budgeting in MENA region. Delegates will also discuss the progress to date on legal reforms in advancing gender equality and promoting women’s political participation in the region. Full Article
ddl OECD calls for reform of governance of state-owned firms in the Middle East and North Africa By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Middle Eastern and North African countries should reform the governance of their state-owned enterprises to bring about greater public accountability and improve their efficiency, according to a new OECD report. Full Article
ddl State-Owned Enterprises in the Middle East and North Africa: Engines of Development and Competitiveness? By dx.doi.org Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 16:52:00 GMT SOEs are an important feature of the economic landscape in the MENA region. This report examines their contribution to industrial development, diversification, poverty elimination and the provision of goods and services. It assesses ownership and governance practices and makes recommendations to policymakers, managers and boards. Full Article
ddl Corporate Governance Enforcement in the Middle East and North Africa: Evidence and Priorities By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 16:30:00 GMT This paper examines key developments in public and private corporate governance enforcement in the Middle East and North Africa region, highlighting the growing level of public enforcement as expertise within the securities regulators grows and providing policy recommendations on specific aspects of governance frameworks. Full Article
ddl Corporate Governance in the Middle East and North Africa By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 04 Jul 2018 14:53:00 GMT This regional network for policy dialogue on corporate governance provides a platform for discussing corporate governance priorities in the Middle East North Africa region, sharing best practices and evaluating their implementation. Full Article
ddl Brazil Imports from Middle East By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:20:00 GMT Imports from Middle East in Brazil decreased to 257 USD Million in April from 385.42 USD Million in March of 2020. Imports from Middle East in Brazil averaged 412.57 USD Million from 2014 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 979.90 USD Million in November of 2014 and a record low of 55.16 USD Million in June of 2015. This page includes a chart with historical data for Brazil Imports from Middle East. Full Article
ddl Brazil Exports to Middle East By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:20:00 GMT Exports to Middle East in Brazil increased to 624 USD Million in April from 606.30 USD Million in March of 2020. Exports to Middle East in Brazil averaged 599.98 USD Million from 1998 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1512.08 USD Million in August of 2011 and a record low of 65.39 USD Million in April of 2000. This page includes a chart with historical data for Brazil Exports to Middle East. Full Article
ddl The revenge of the middle-class anti-elitist By www.ft.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 05:00:44 GMT Why the comfortably well-off voted for Trump, Brexit and Italy’s Lega Full Article
ddl Arab world’s middle-income nations face tough coronavirus choices By www.ft.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 17:14:45 GMT Countries from Jordan to Egypt will struggle to mitigate the pandemic’s economic impact Full Article
ddl Middle managers: the unsung heroes of this crisis By www.ft.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 04:12:32 GMT Managers need to communicate and connect with staff, and convey they are all in the same boat Full Article
ddl The Cable Cowboy gets back in the saddle By www.ft.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 04:00:30 GMT Liberty Global’s buccaneering owner sets his sights on Telefonica’s O2 Full Article
ddl Coronavirus deepens frustrations of young in Middle East By www.ft.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 04:00:50 GMT Pandemic stopped protests in Iraq, Algeria and Lebanon, but crisis likely to fuel fresh wave of unrest Full Article
ddl Half of online ad spending goes to industry middlemen By www.ft.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 02:11:54 GMT Study shines light on ‘near impenetrable’ £100bn market Full Article
ddl Middlesex take county cricket title in blazing fashion By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 17:48:50 GMT With an hour of season to go, three of the nine teams were all in with a chance of winning Full Article
ddl Coronavirus fears leave investors huddling in utilities By www.ft.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 16:18:38 GMT Demand for classically defensive stocks rises as viral outbreak worsens Full Article
ddl Original Content podcast: Netflix’s ‘Middleditch & Schwartz’ might change your mind about improv By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 18:45:11 +0000 We’ll admit it: Some of your Original Content podcast hosts are a little skeptical about improvised comedy. Of course, we can enjoy improv when it’s done well. It’s just that we’ve seen it done less well, often by friends who are so enthusiastic without being particularly funny. And our friends aside, live improv has rarely […] Full Article Entertainment Media Podcasts Netflix Original Content podcast
ddl Original Content podcast: Netflix’s ‘Middleditch & Schwartz’ might change your mind about improv By techcrunch.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 18:45:11 +0000 We’ll admit it: Some of your Original Content podcast hosts are a little skeptical about improvised comedy. Of course, we can enjoy improv when it’s done well. It’s just that we’ve seen it done less well, often by friends who are so enthusiastic without being particularly funny. And our friends aside, live improv has rarely […] Full Article Entertainment Media Podcasts Netflix Original Content podcast
ddl Downton Abbey's Michelle Dockery praises humble Kate Middleton for meeting everyone during set visit By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 09:55:05 GMT Actress Michelle Dockery, 37, from Essex. has told how Kate Middleton, 37, 'met everyone from the drivers to the caterers and the actors' when she made a set visit to Downton Abbey in 2015. Full Article
ddl Downton Abbey Movie: Tuppence Middleton exudes glamour as she attends star-studded film premiere By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 09:12:22 GMT The actress, 32, looked nothing short of sensational as she attended the red carpet premiere of Downton Abbey in Leicester Square on Monday. Full Article
ddl Downton Abbey star Tuppence Middleton splits with her long-term boyfriend and artist Robert Fry By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 14:58:50 GMT RICHARD EDEN: I can reveal the 32-year-old British actress Tuppence Middleton (pictured) has split up with her long-term boyfriend, the artist Robert Fry. Full Article
ddl Why I feared a Downton disaster: Simon Jones horror when he had to saddle up for the Downton movie By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2019 21:32:09 GMT British actor Simon Jones discusses his role as King George V in the new Downton Abbey movie. It marked the first time he had ridden a horse on set since Brideshead Revisited. Full Article
ddl Rachel Riley cuddles baby Maven and celebrates Hannukah By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 16:13:06 GMT Rachel Riley has posted a new Instagram snap of her baby girl Maven Aria, who she welcomed a week ago with her husband Pasha Kovalev. Full Article
ddl Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Sussex Royal Instagram takes over Prince William and Kate Middleton By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 26 Jan 2020 10:02:48 GMT The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have hit 11.1 million followers on Instagram, overtaking the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge just a few days after they broke even with the couple at 11 million. Full Article
ddl William and Kate Middleton's Instagram following takes the lead over Prince Harry and Meghan Markle By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 17:10:44 GMT The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have hit 11.4 million followers on Instagram, just beating the Sussexes by 100,000 followers. Full Article
ddl Miley Cyrus EXCLUSIVE: Pop star strips to one-piece swimsuit and cuddles with Cody Simpson on beach By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 09:08:24 GMT Miley Cyrus was seen Monday at Malibu's Zuma Beach with her boyfriend Cody Simpson. The pop singer stripped into a black one-piece suit and shared an intimate embrace with her boyfriend. Full Article
ddl Nick Kyrgios cuddles with Eugenie Bouchard's sister in Canada after his bizarre on-court meltdown By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 09:26:06 GMT The out-of-sorts Australian seemed to make the most of his time in Montreal by getting cosy with the Canadian tennis star's twin sister Beatrice, days after his most bizarre on-court meltdown yet. Full Article
ddl Jemma Reekie's coach backs middle distance star to be a contender at Olympics By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 22:57:52 GMT Jemma Reekie's coach Andy Young believes the breakthrough star of British athletics packs enough of a kick to be an Olympic contender this summer after her victory in Glasgow on Saturday. Full Article
ddl Louis Smith reveals he'd rather have a cuddle than sleep with a girl By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 09 Nov 2012 15:22:39 GMT The Olympic gymnast, who is one of the favourites of this year's Strictly line-up, has revealed he has only ever had one serious girlfriend. Full Article
ddl Iggy Azalea cuddles up with cute koala as she urges fans to donate to an Australian animal hospital By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 04 Jan 2020 09:12:02 GMT Iggy Azalea lent her star power to help an Australian animal hospital raise money to care for koalas and other wildlife injured by the bushfires ravaging the country. Full Article