Anaemic economic growth in some regions hampers progress on Global Goals, UN report finds
New York, May 17(Just Earth News): Over the last six months, global economic progress has predictably picked up, but low-level growth in some regions has tempered efforts to meet globally agreed development goals, according to a new United Nations report launched on Tuesday in New York.
Canadian economy costs billions of dollars due to lack of sleep
Toronto, Dec 1 (IBNS): A new study 'Why Sleep Matters — The Economic Costs of Insufficient Sleep' revealed that a lack of sleep among Canada's working population is costing the economy up to $21.4 billion (U.S.) a year — which is 1.35 per cent of the country's gross domestic product (GDP), reported the star.com