Previously aligned societal goals of public health, individual liberty and economic prosperity have sharply diverged into trade-offs which will percolate through geopolitics, how economies are managed, to our collective values.
The coronavirus pandemic has pitted historically aligned societal values against one another – individual liberty and public health; freedom of movement and collective responsibility; unfettered economic activity and mandatory restrictions.
Europe’s leaders recently concluded four days of arduous negotiation in Brussels to unite behind a recovery fund which is designed to support member states’ economic rehabilitation.
RealCast is a new podcast series analysing the week’s real estate themes. Join Judi Seebus, James Wallace, Richard Betts and Nicol Dynes in the first episode.
Wireless applications powered by 5G networks have far-reaching implications for just about every part of the economy. James Wallace reports on the applications for asset owners.
WeWork will remember 2019 as the year the coworking giant soared to an incredible $47bn valuation and within 10 months nearly collapsed under the weight of its own hype and profligacy, leading to a $9.5bn rescue bailout from SoftBank – its largest backer and the world’s largest tech investor.