Quantum computers, here but not here – what businesses need to know
The interest around quantum computing continues to grow, but many still see it as something that will happen in the future. The reality is that it is already making an impact.
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Advantage China? Digital Silk Road looks to upset US tech supremacy
The Digital Silk Road is a weapon being used by China in its war with the US for global tech supremacy, but how big a threat will it pose to the dominance of the US's Big Tech behemoths?
Quantum computing: Believe the hype
Quantum computing is now entering the commercial sphere, and given its potential impact on everything from climate change to medical research, no business can afford to ignore it.
Opinion: Empty purses can’t foot infrastructure spending bills
Many governments are making big promises on infrastructure spending at the moment, but they still have the Covid-19 bill to pay, writes Investment Monitor's Viola Caon.
Will tech become the FDI driving force across Iberia?
Digital, software and technology has emerged as the top sector for FDI attraction in Spain and, due to Covid-19, is set to play a key role across the Iberian peninsula.
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US-China tech war: Which countries will suffer the most?
Spats over the presence of the likes of Huawei and TikTok in the US seem to be brewing into an all-out tech war between the US and China, but which countries will be caught in the crossfire?
FDI drivers: Infrastructure and the rise of digital
The presence and quality of infrastructure is generally a key driver for most foreign investors. However, Covid-19 may have changed the hierarchy in favour of digital infrastructure.
What will Facebook do next?
The rise of Facebook has been one of the biggest stories of the 21st century, but will a privacy backlash and a new raft of global regulation put the brakes on the social media company's expansion plans?
Opinion: EU should put its own house in order before targeting Big Tech
If Europe is to build its own Silicon Valley, Brussels bureaucrats must provide the right kind of support to tech companies, or get out of the way.
Has Covid-19 dented SWFs’ FDI appetite?
In the wake of Covid-19, many governments around the world started to withdraw money from their sovereign wealth funds, causing them to rejig their investment strategy.
Where’s the best country to put a data centre?
The importance of data centres has become clear during the Covid-19 pandemic, but which countries offer the optimum environment for such operations? Investment Monitor's ranking reveals the best choices.
Is digital the new infrastructure?
Covid-19 has led to the rise of digital infrastructure, but how much support are new projects going to get from investors in the short term and how much will governments have to spearhead the financing effort?
What will Amazon do next?
The Covid-19 crisis has highlighted how Amazon has become part of the fabric of modern commerce – and is likely to become increasingly so post-pandemic. However, challenges lie ahead as well as new areas for business expansion.
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