The UK government is set to make radical changes to the planning system in England.
FDI into the Egyptian capital of Cairo has never fully recovered from the knock it took in the Arab Spring of 2011. However, the city's tech scene is thriving.
Office for Budget Responsibility data shows the net cost of the UK’s energy transition is to be borne by the power and buildings sectors.
James Daunt, the managing director of Waterstones, discusses Covid-19 closures, paying staff the living wage and saving Europe’s largest bookstore.
The transition to electric vehicles requires significant expansion of infrastructure and network capacity to accommodate charging. How will distribution systems keep up with demand, while being future-proofed against evolving mobility requirements?
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"A study highlighting the destinations that are most attractive to digital nomads in search of a new home, according to legislation as well as livability factors such as weather, cost of living and equality." (Source: Nespick)
| City | Score |
|---|---|
| Melbourne, Australia | 100 |
| Dubai, UAE | 96.64 |
| Sydney, Australia | 92.62 |
| Tallinn, Estonia | 88.11 |
| London, UK | 87.18 |
| Tokyo, Japan | 86.81 |
| Singapore | 85.50 |
| Glasgow, UK | 84.74 |
| Montreal, Canada | 84.07 |
| Berlin, Germany | 82.88 |
The region's two main finance hubs are moving quickly to adopt global best practice on sustainable finance. They recognise policy certainty in this area is necessary to drive investment into companies, particularly given Asia's distinct characteristics.
It is becoming increasingly common for hotels to offer electric vehicle charging on-site.
Will Butler-Adams, the CEO of Brompton, on climate change, fitness and the future of urban transport.
It is a lot to ask of a city for it to shut down to apocalyptic levels and then reopen for a new dawn. But if one city is resilient, it is NYC, a city that is seeming a surprising uptick in real estate.
Work, education, entertainment, or simply better connectivity all draw people to urban areas. By the end of this century, around 85% of the world population are predicted to live in cities, but new research has shone a light on what suburban means for emission levels.
Tel Aviv’s thriving tech scene has continued to attract foreign investment throughout the pandemic, but labour shortages remain a big challenge.
A majority of European countries have failed to comply with the latest nearly zero-energy buildings standards, which must be revised to make them more harmonised, says the Buildings Performance Institute Europe, a think tank.
The US prime property market has largely recovered from the impact of the pandemic, but data supplied shows some cities have fared better than others.
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