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getty To get ahead in today’s competitive business market, businesses must stay on top of the latest trends in technology. While every tech trend isn’t guaranteed to last long term, potential gains in operational efficiency and workforce productivity can be promising for nonprofit organizations looking to stretch limited budgets and do more with less. As experts, the members of Forbes Nonprofit Council have mastered technology investments on a budget. Below, seven of them discuss specific tools, software or systems they believe are worth the investment. 1. A Customer Relationship Management...

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will meet Swiss and Swedish business leaders this week and discuss ways to boost trade and investments, an official statement said on Sunday (June 8).Goyal is visiting Switzerland and Sweden from June 9 to 13. The visit is commencing from Bern in Switzerland, where the minister will engage with global CEOs and industry figures to explore avenues for enhanced bilateral trade and investment, the commerce and industry ministry said. He will hold discussions with companies from sectors, including pharma and life sciences, precision engineering,...

Bruce Flatt, the billionaire chief executive officer of Toronto-based Brookfield, is understandably bullish on the prospects of alternative investments. The Canadian investment giant has, after all, amassed more than US$1 trillion in assets under management (AUM), and is one of the world’s largest managers of alternative assets, also commonly known as private markets. Flatt foresees that, in 25 years, more retail investors would be channelling their funds to private assets, and the asset class would then no longer be billed as “alternative”. The 59-year-old, who was in Singapore recently, told The Business Times:...

Bruce Flatt, the billionaire chief executive officer of Toronto-based Brookfield, is understandably bullish on the prospects of alternative investments. The Canadian investment giant has, after all, amassed more than US$1 trillion in assets under management (AUM), and is one of the world’s largest managers of alternative assets, also commonly known as private markets. Flatt foresees that, in 25 years, more retail investors would be channelling their funds to private assets, and the asset class would then no longer be billed as “alternative”. The 59-year-old, who was in Singapore recently, told The Business Times:...

Buying a stock is easy, but buying the right stock without a time-tested strategy is incredibly hard. So what are the best stocks to buy now or put on a watchlist? Toast (TOST), Palantir Technologies (PLTR), Shopify (SHOP), JPMorgan Chase (JPM) and EQT (EQT) are prime candidates. The market confounded expectations for difficulties and turned in an outstanding performance in 2023 and 2024. Donald Trump's election victory initially boosted stocks, but they then got walloped due to the Trump administration's tariff agenda. The market has now come off lows, however,...

Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant and Pure Property Investment’s Paul Glossop return with a fresh edition of the FAST 50 report, revealing the top suburbs for property investment in 2026. The final episode of the FAST 50 2026 series on the Smart Property Investment Show highlights the best places to invest for capital growth in 2026. You’re out of free articles for this month Log in Sign up To continue reading the rest of this article, please log in. Create free account to get unlimited news articles and more! ...

Property markets have always served as economic barometers, reflecting broader shifts in capital flows and investment sentiment.When residential assets begin generating annual returns which systematically exceed what their owners earn through employment, it represents a fundamental market dynamic demanding strategic attention from investors and developers alike.Recent analysis from Ray White reveals an unprecedented phenomenon in Australian property markets, which challenges conventional investment wisdom.According to the firm’s research, Perth has become the only Australian city where residential property appreciation exceeds personal income, highlighting the city’s unique position in the national property...

When building a financial plan or an investment strategy, most people start in the wrong place.They waste time chasing tactics; they try X or Y or Z for a short period, think it "doesn't work," then move on to the next … never realizing that switching from activity to activity is a core reason the success they want never materializes.It’s not that seeking optimal investments or action steps is a bad thing. But there is not a single correct way to reach financial success. Subscribe to Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Be...

Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness engages in a virtual SWAT team simulation developed by NovaCore Labs, showcased during the Jamaica Constabulary Force’s Transformations Expo last year. At left is Minister of National Security Dr Horace Chang, while at right is then Police Commissioner Major General Antony Anderson. When organisations embrace technology they are basically signalling that they place great value on their operational processes in order to meet targets, improve efficiency, and satisfy customer demands. Over recent years — most notably after Major General Antony Anderson was appointed national security...

The fact that the largest chunk of $10 million of state funding dedicated to infrastructure improvements at transportation hubs is earmarked for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is not just a likely boon the area economically, but the latest in a longer line of signs of its potential for growth. Airport officials announced the investment last week, and that the $6.2 million funded by the Aviation Transportation Assistance Program that is coming the region’s way will be put toward a project to expand the Pittston Twp. airport’s terminal and upgrade its...