Polish cities: Poznań’s central role in Poland’s investment ambitions
Poznań is Poland's second-largest economy and is viewed as a gateway to eastern Europe by many of the investors it attracts, making it a key piece of the country's FDI set-up.
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Corporate real estate: How the workplace is changing
2020 will be known as the year Covid-19 disrupted everything we know, with ripple effects felt well into 2021. The short-term impact on businesses and economies is evident, but what does this mean for the big office return?
The 10 busiest city ports in the world by container traffic
Nine of the ten busiest ports in the world are based in Asia, with China dominating the list and Shanghai taking over from Singapore in the number one spot.
Dubai’s cafe deploys robots to cook food and wait tables
Dubai’s RoboCafe has introduced robots in place of their human overloads.
The debate around office returns misses an opportunity to make work better
Few people would call office life or home-working their ideal. So why aren’t we using this moment to radically rethink our working lives?
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What can tech leaders do to prevent return-to-the-office anxiety?
Many staff are reticent about going back to their workplaces after the pandemic. Tech leaders must develop flexible solutions to help.
So your city wants to be the next global tech hub
More places want a slice of the tech innovation pie, but there is lots to consider when integrating tech companies into the fabric of a city.
The downsides of being a tech hub: Housing disruption and inequality
San Francisco, Seattle and Dublin show what happens when a city becomes a global hotspot for tech jobs without planning to accommodate growth and change.
2021 could be a boom year for moving
The results of City Monitor's Intent to Move survey indicate a broad level of interest in relocating in the wake of the pandemic.
Changing the lives of refugees through fashion design
By providing training and support, a new municipal project in Paris is aimed at giving refugees a first job and a second chance.
In the UK, the pandemic is making it harder to tackle geographic inequality
Government efforts to "level up" England's north and Midlands regions will now be four times more difficult, according to a new report.
Pandemic job losses could fuel a rise in homelessness for years
Anthony Orlando of the Economic Roundtable discusses new report findings that the pandemic could cause twice as much new homelessness as the 2008 Great Recession.
What Biden’s lack of support for the Green New Deal means for cities
His $2trn plan may be less ambitious, but Democratic House and Senate majorities may help lead to real progress on climate.
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