Southeast Asia is emerging as an innovation hotspot on the global map. The region now counts 10 unicorns valued at over $1 billion and over 50 companies that could reach this status in the years to come
The choice of government is a matter for the people of Sri Lanka to decide, but they will do well to remember that—whichever regime assumes power—the country will need to come together as never before to weather the tough times ahead
While different reasons were used to restrict these tech giants' activities or to impose fines, there were ideological and political reasons behind the series of regulatory actions
A US delisting will still be a setback for these companies, but a dual listing will help in a smooth transition for the investors
Since there is currently no clear end in sight to the conflict, we should also not expect elevated commodity prices to return to normal any time soon
If you are one such manager, it is time to reconsider your worldview. If you are to continue building a business that is constantly competitive, innovative and well-managed, recognise that political movements that open markets to you and provide fresh business opportunities
If Russia decides to attack Ukraine for whatever the reason, the battlefield will be Ukraine, not Russia, and Western countries can decide to defend Ukraine even if the country is not part of NATO, without attacking Russian territory
Whether this blockbuster growth figure is simply a short-term rebound in response to the prior collapse—or whether this upturn represents the dawn of a new era of China-like macroeconomic performance—is a little too early to tell
The growth of SPACs in the US has drawn the attention of the world. The stock exchanges around the world have also rushed to develop their own SPAC frameworks to attract new companies
Some of them are ready, the majority is not. But, since corporations are powerful and since they are political, they will face more and more pressure from public opinion, political leaders and media to take more and more responsibility in the political life
Difficulties amid Covid-19 and US-China trade war