Governments Seek to Protect Worker Rights in The Gig Economy
The gig economy is under pressure from legal authorities across the globe to provide better rights to the workers involved in the sector that is growing at a fast pace. Current legal struggles and policy changes in different countries are changing the environment for companies such as Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, and other platform-based firms that […]
Sustainable Finance Takes Center Stage with Record ESG Investments
ESG investing has reached new heights, indicating that more and more investors and stakeholders are concerned about the environment, society, and governance. New data from Morningstar shows that global ESG fund assets now stand at more than $2 trillion. 7 trillion, over two and half times increase in the last one year. This expansion is […]
Global M&A Activity Soars in Post-Pandemic Environment
M&A deals have been on the rise in the past few months, as more and more firms aim to strengthen their market presence and leverage on new business opportunities in the post COVID-19 world. As of the most recent information from Refinitiv, worldwide M&A deal making has already hit more than $3. So far this […]
AI Revolution Reshapes Global Workforce as Companies Embrace Automation
The application of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies is rapidly changing the dynamics of the workforce globally as more and more organizations in various industries adopt the automation technologies to enhance their productivity and cut on costs. According to the World Economic Forum’s recent report, AI, and automation are expected to eliminate 85 million jobs […]