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.
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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.
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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.
Inside Tulsa’s forward-thinking talent attraction game
As work-from-home becomes the norm, remote workers are flocking to smaller US cities that aim to attract people rather than entire companies.
US cities rein in food delivery apps on behalf of embattled restaurants
Cities across the US have passed emergency measures to cap fees that apps like Grubhub and DoorDash charge restaurants. Those moves so far only scratch the surface of a more entrenched conflict.
Explore industry-specific employment trends for US metros
City Monitor's new interactive tool allows you to compare sector-based employment within a single US metro area over time.
From west to east – the new tech entrepreneur’s journey
Start-ups and business owners are moving east, particularly to the UAE and its tech-savvy capital, Abu Dhabi.
How ADGM makes doing business in Abu Dhabi easy
A conversation with Juma Al Hameli, senior executive director for strategy and business development at ADGM.
Investor Insights: How to raise capital and create value with Mubadala Investment Co
A conversation with Meera Sultan Al Suwaidi, head of value creation at Mubadala Capital.
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