EconomyMagazineWill remote work hurt office economy?IFM CorrespondentJune 17, 2024July 1, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentJune 17, 2024July 1, 2024 The worst-case scenario for workplaces depends on the continuation of high levels of remote work arrangements... Read more
EconomyMagazineAs UK escapes recession, what’s next?IFM CorrespondentJune 17, 2024July 1, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentJune 17, 2024July 1, 2024 The Bank of England now anticipates that the United Kingdom's GDP will increase by 0.5% this year, double the rate it predicted in February... Read more
Business LeadersFeaturedCharting the benefits of starting a virtual business in today’s worldIFM CorrespondentMay 13, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentMay 13, 2024 Virtual businesses operate entirely online without a central location... Read more
BankingFeaturedBoE tweaks lifetime loss estimate for QE programme at 85 billion poundsIFM CorrespondentMay 6, 2024May 6, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentMay 6, 2024May 6, 2024 According to the estimates, the BoE will continue to unwind its portfolio of government bonds at the current rate of 100 billion pounds annually.... Read more
FeaturedTelecomACP discontinuation could cost American telecom USD 4 billion: ResearchIFM CorrespondentApril 3, 2024April 3, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentApril 3, 2024April 3, 2024 The survey estimated that around 1.6 million households will cut their telecom spending by USD 15 per month if the ACP ends... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyRemote workers excluded from promotion opportunities: DellIFM CorrespondentMarch 22, 2024March 21, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentMarch 22, 2024March 21, 2024 Dell has emphasised the importance of face-to-face interactions and has indicated the need for remote workers to switch to hybrid work roles... Read more
IndustryMagazinePrioritising continuous learning is key to success: Sodexo UK Corporate Services MD Jade BoggustIFM CorrespondentMarch 20, 2024April 15, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentMarch 20, 2024April 15, 2024 Sodexo UK Corporate Services MD Jade Boggust noted that for aspiring leaders in facilities management, prioritising continuous learning is key... Read more
IndustryMagazineThe great Canadian housing sagaIFM CorrespondentMarch 20, 2024March 21, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentMarch 20, 2024March 21, 2024 Affordability is a big concern in Canada, particularly in Ontario and British Columbia, where RBC's Hogue highlights that high house ownership expenses have greatly reduced property resales... Read more
EconomyFeaturedIF Insights: Making sense of United States’ ‘economic supremacy’ over EuropeIFM CorrespondentFebruary 15, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentFebruary 15, 2024 The fact of the matter is United States has already outpaced Europe in terms of GDP and the trend will continue in 2024 too... Read more
EconomyMagazineGlobal economy’s uncertain futureIFM CorrespondentJanuary 14, 2024January 18, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentJanuary 14, 2024January 18, 2024 The West thought of hurting Russia's energy trade, the same resource on which Europe's entire economy keeps running... Read more