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Thu Mar 21

2024 China Corporate Payment Survey: Payment delays continued to shorten, but corporates increasingly cautious

Coface’ survey shows that more firms expressed willingness to grant payment terms in 2023 but they tightened payment terms to 70 days from 81 days in 2022.

'Ice Wars' message is overblown and unhelpful
Ice Wars invokes fear and stigma - both of which are very unhelpful in battling drug dependence.Screen Shot/ABC websiteWithout doubt, crystal methamphetamine, or ice, is capable of causing i…
Do we care about old people behind bars, and should we?
Who wants to waste compassion on aged sex offenders or murderers serving life in prison?from www.shutterstock.com.auI was interviewed on radio after conducting a literature review on service…
Training with Tim Mannah and Technogym
A dedicated sportsman and Captain of the Parramatta Eels National Rugby League (NRL) Team, Tim Mannah, sheds light on his daily fitness regime – featuring Technogym’s high performance …
Vaginal mesh controversy shows collective failure of the TGA and Australia's specialists
Hundreds of women have complained of adverse reactions from transvaginal mesh implants.Anna Noack/UnsplashAustralian women are coming forward with stories of the negative impacts on their li…
How to style like a pro!
It’s very easy to become overwhelmed by the thought of having to style your own hair for an occasion or night out – but it’s now never been easier to get runway ready looks in your o…

Image by tonodiaz on Freepik Clear aligners have transformed orthodontics, offering a nearly invis...

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A backyard pool can be a lifesaver for parents—literally cooling things down on hot days and off...