Quality of life

Finland tops the list of countries to relocate to

One of the key drivers of foreign direct investment globally is the pool of talent available in any given location.…

The relationship between start-ups and FDI

There is close correlation between the cities and countries that are the best at fostering start-up companies and those that…

Work-life balance is most important factor behind relocation decisions for talented workers, says DCI survey

Working age people across the US are searching for a better quality of life in the wake of the Covid-19…

The Glastonbury phenomenon: How music festivals have become tools for investment promotion

Music will play out across the fields of Worthy Farm near the English village of Pilton from 23 June 2022…

What does inflation mean for me (and for businesses)?

Inflation in the UK and many other parts of the world is rising at its fastest pace in decades. The…

Opinion: Congratulations Bradford… now here’s what to expect when you’re the UK City of Culture

Let’s start by getting the confessions out of the way: I come from Hull. For the uninitiated, Hull is a…

Weekly data: 23 major global cities face greater risks of violence or unrest in Q2 2022

More than one-fifth of major global cities face high risks from terrorism, conflict, crime or civil unrest in the second…

Opinion: Foreign investors should work with, not against, unions

After decades of demonisation in the Western world, unions are again rising in popularity, a move driven mainly by younger…

What happens now for post-Roe America?

The deepening of the polarisation between Republicans and Democrats in the US has been a long-term trend with the country…

Opinion: If businesses want to attract and retain talent, they must show their woke side

Covid-19 exacerbated many workplace trends, widening the skills gap, bringing forward early retirements and making the quest to find talent…