Ted Baker: Fashion brand hopes Japan can reverse sinking fortunes in UK
Ted Baker announced on 28 August 2019 the company has entered into an agreement with Sojitz Infinity to create an exclusive retail license deal for…
PEMEX: Government approach does not offer guarantees of recovery
After being subject to years of mismanagement, getting Pemex back in shape is essential for the Mexican government. The incumbent government has invested much political…
South Africa $100bn Investment Drive: Results must happen soon to avoid failure
Thought the announcement of attracting over five years $100bn of investment into the South African economy during 2018 was eye-catching, the marquee number will be…
Microsoft awarded lucrative JEDI contract: Deal could damage Amazon cloud computing dominance
The JEDI contract involves accelerating the cloud computing capacity and improving access to advanced artificial intelligence (AI) for a period of 10 years. With the…
Hong Kong protests have started an economic crisis: Key financial global center enters recession
Hong Kong has entered recession for the first time in a decade as ongoing protests impair business activity. The Retail sector has been one of…
Softbank buys majority share in WeWork: $5bn investment is putting good money after bad
Though it is common for tech startups to rack up massive debts while still attracting billions of dollars of investments from excited fund managers hoping…
Vision Fund struggles to make money from unicorns
The Vision Fund has been characterized by backing private start-ups determined to bring innovation to various industries, with the hope of disrupting established players. Although…
Impossible Foods: Fake burger of the future
Impossible Foods, a company that makes meat from plants, has a mission to eliminate the need for animals in the food system by 2035. Its…
