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Non-financial performance of a publicly traded company in the areas of social responsibility, sustainability, and environmental performance, among others. It states a company must not only focus on its financial performance, but also on its employees, shareholders, customers, and the local community members.
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The transfer capacity of data by a network which is measured through the number of bits per second.
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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 08:00 | PPI | May | |
| 12:00 | Bundesbank Monthly Report | ||
| 18:45 | FOMC Member James Bullard Speaks | ||
| 23:00 | Westpac Consumer Confidence | 2 quarter | |
| 02:00 | RBA Governor Philip Lowe Speaks | ||
| 03:30 | Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes | ||
| 08:00 | Trade Balance | May | |
| 10:00 | Current Account (sa) | Apr | |
| 12:00 | CBI industrial order books balance | Jun |
