Author: James Martin

Last week, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit presented Dominica’s annual budget for the fiscal year 2021-2022. During the parliamentary session, he also provided an update on various measures introduced last year, most notably, the Vulnerability Risk and Resilience Fund – an initiative aimed at financially supporting the island in the case of weather disasters.

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2021 Ranking Features 143 Chinese Companies, 122 U.S. Companies, and 53 Japanese Companies Walmart Maintains Top Spot for 8th straight year Today, FORTUNE announced the FORTUNE Global 500 for the 2020 fiscal year, ranking the world’s largest corporations by revenue. Walmart claimed the top spot for the eighth consecutive year, and for the 16th time since 1995. Mainland China (including Hong Kong) once again has the most companies on the list, up 11 from last year with 135. Adding Taiwan, the total for Greater China is 143. The U.S. is up one with 122, and Japan held steady with a…

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