Labour government’s water sector challenge
In 1989, the UK government cancelled all of the previous water authorities' long-term debt and gave money as a green dowry to the newly formed companies to facilitate privatisation...
Category : Industry
Creating a sustainably driven transport industry
An essential component of the shift to a lower-carbon economy is the transportation sector...
Wage wars: The battle for more money
While companies may offer pay increases, as seen with Boeing's offer of a 25% wage hike and a USD 3,000 signing bonus, workers are increasingly rejecting these deals...
Power cuts: The demon affecting South Africa’s growth
As things stand, South Africa will be hit harder than any other nation due to its heavy reliance on coal...
Ethio Telecom-Huawei alliance boosts financial inclusion
According to the published mobile financial services data in emerging market, Huawei’s platform supports more than 50% of the global FinTech market activity...
EU-China trade war: Tough days ahead?
Officials have indicated that in some cases, a Volkswagen car made in China but sold in Europe could be more expensive than a BYD vehicle...
Bonza’s collapse highlights new airline issues
Bonza's little fleet lacked any scale advantage compared to crew or aircraft scheduling...
Japan’s over-tourism dilemma
According to immigration authorities, 25.8 million foreign visitors were drawn to Japan last year by these and other attractions, a six-fold increase from 2022...
Crypto’s rising political influence
US financial regulators have roughed up and brought crypto startups into court under the Biden administration, which they consider to be incredibly unfair...
Are we in Industry 4.0 yet?
There is a requirement for committing resources to build separate teams tasked with identifying and prioritising Industry 4.0 capabilities...