Star Wars: The empire strikes cash

Star Wars: The empire strikes cash

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Are passengers ready for digital borders?

The use of electronic travel authorisations or ETAs is growing worldwide. Dozens of countries have brought them in, or are bringing them in this year, but many passengers are forgetting to complete them - and missing flights. It is costing customers and business big money to re-b ...  Show more

Why 'scarcity mindset' still persists in India

India is home to more than a billion people. For decades, many families lived with uncertainty around food, water and work. Even as incomes rise and the economy grows, for many people the fear of not having enough remains. It's called 'scarcity mindset'. We find out how it impact ...  Show more

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