ESG: Just a passing trend unless regulatory bodies get it right the first time
Some of the biggest names in investment and asset management, may be praised for bringing ESG investing from the idealistic shadows to the global economic…
Big Tobacco: Diversification is rife as players eye alternative markets
With cannabis seen as a less-harmful alternative to cigarettes and a hugely lucrative market, investment amongst tobacco companies has been on the rise in recent…
OPEC+ limits global oil supply: Restrictions will lead to soaring prices
The oil industry has been shocked by a move by OPEC+ to continue limiting supply despite rising demand across the world. The move, championed by…
L’Oreal COVID-19 has accelerated company’s digital plans
L’Oreal has been reinventing its marketing model to embrace digital and beauty tech for a number of years, meaning it was in a good position…
Texas Energy Failure: Cold weather highlights power grid frailties
Texas, known for its hot summers and mild winters, has seen temperatures plummet this month leaving the power grid woefully unprepared. The state very rarely…
Pandemic-resistant: Australian iron ore mining hits all-time-high
The 2020 was a bad year for many of Australia’s top export commodities, as the lockdowns implemented globally crippled business operations and deteriorating trade relations…
Video Gaming: Lockdowns and cutting edge technology support exceptional market growth
Although the spread of COVID-19 and related lockdowns introduced by the governments globally have hurt many businesses, the gaming sector has fared well from the…
Australian household appliances: Market receives boost from COVID-19 pandemic
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Australian National Accounts: National Income, Expenditure and Product report, home improvement projects, gardening activity and home offices…
Battery breakthrough needed to transition to clean-energy transport
Adoption of cleaner forms of transport, like hybrid and electric cars, has substantially reduced the greenhouse gas emissions attributable to passenger transportation. Other electric-powered mobility…
