12 Southern Nevada influencers, pioneers to be honored with Women Inspiring Nevada award
12 women across Southern Nevada are being honored with the Women Inspiring Nevada award, a recognition by Vegas Inc. The award highlights the women who are leaders in industries like education, healthcare, hospitality, law and philanthropy. Rachel Moore reports.
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LAS VEGAS (KTNV) â 12 women across Southern Nevada are being honored with the Women Inspiring Nevada award, a recognition by Vegas Inc. The award highlights the women who are leaders in industries like education, healthcare, hospitality, law and philanthropy.
âOddly enough, the pandemic has been a blessing in disguise,â said Jennifer Inaba, special publications manager for Greenspun Media, a company that helps Vegas Inc. identify influential and extraordinary women in the valley.
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May 5, 2021
ISLAMABAD: The Chairman Pakistan People’s Party, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, said on Tuesday the PPP will consider going to the ECP for recounting on all seats from 2018 onwards where the difference between the votes of the winners and losers was just 5 percent. He was reacting to the ECP’s decision of re-counting in the NA-249 bypolls.
Reacting through his twitter account on Tuesday, Chairman PPP Bilawal Bhutto tweeted: “PPP welcomes new precedent set by allowing constituency wide recount without specific polling station complaints.” He complained that election results of many seats from 2018 fell within 5pc threshold, but candidates were not given a chance, but with the new ECP order the PPP will consider approaching ECP for recounts on all such seats.
Reap rich dividends: Early exposure to financial literacy will help students become financially-savvy
Indians are well-known for their astute thinking when it comes to money. However, when it comes to understanding investment and financial diversification, there is a distinct lack of knowledge and investment appetite.
One of the biggest disadvantages of the current education system is its apathy to financial knowledge. Young professionals find it hard to file their taxes, understand the equity markets, or practise trading and investment because not enough emphasis is given to teaching students about managing money.
A majority of Indian households prefer to save money in bank deposits, while less than 10% opt to invest in alternative assets, including stocks or mutual funds. In fact, gold, post-office savings and real estate get priority over stock trading and investment.