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As the UK leaves the EU, ripple effects will be felt throughout the UK economy. For the oil and gas industry, changes will occur but the impact of Brexit is unlikely to hamper the strong industry ties that currently exist between the UK and the EU, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The UK oil and gas industry relies fairly heavily on its EU neighbours. Imported natural gas coming from pipelines that cross Belgium and the Netherlands […]
African LNG promise dependent on financing and politics
Following the news that Eni has signed a liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement with Nigeria LNG; Cao Chai, Upstream Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view on the LNG projects currently in development in Africa: “Africa is aggressively moving forward with securing its share of the global liquefied natural […]
Visa exemption agreements must remain post-Brexit if European tourism is to thrive
The UK is finally leaving the EU, but there remains much speculation about potential future visa requirements for holidaymakers. Nick Wyatt, Head of R&A and Travel & Tourism at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view on why more burdensome entry requirements for tourists would benefit nobody: “Nobody gains from a tightening […]
UK attempts to find middle ground over ‘high-risk vendor’ concerns
Following the UK’s decision to impose new restrictions on ‘high-risk vendors’; Glen Hunt, Principal Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The pronouncement by the UK Government marks an uneasy compromise over how to deal with ‘high-risk vendors’ (HRVs) participating in the country’s future 5G networks. “The deal attempts to address pressure from the US Government to impose an outright ban by keeping vendors such as Huawei from […]
Low-value deals dominated European venture capital investments volume in Q4 2019
Europe experienced an increase in the number of low-value venture capital (VC) deals (investment <=US$10m), which also accounted for the majority share in terms of volume in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2019, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The region saw an increase from 511 low-value deals with disclosed funding value […]
Partnerships in the augmented and virtual reality space reflect growing interest in healthcare applications
In recent years, an increasing number of partnerships have been forged between large technology companies, start-ups developing healthcare-specific applications, hospitals, and research centers in the virtual reality (VR)/augmented reality (AR) space due to increasing healthcare expenditure and the need for cutting-edge technologies to aid the development of novel therapies and diagnostics, according to GlobalData, a […]
Coronavirus could seriously impact global tourism industry as China had 159 million outbound tourists in 2019
Following the news that Hong Kong is restricting its borders with the mainland to limit the spread of coronavirus; Ben Cordwell, Travel & Tourism Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view on the current situation: “As reported cases of the coronavirus increase and spread far beyond China, concern within the global tourism industry is understandably peaking. Travel stocks were among the biggest […]
China and the US show a contrasting picture in terms of renewable energy capacity addition
China witnessed a decline in renewable energy capacity addition in 2019 as 44.4 gigawatts (GW) of solar power capacity was added in 2018 compared to an estimated 30.1GW in 2019, which is significantly lower. This is despite the government subsidies for centralized solar projects to the extent of Yuan 1.7bn ($247.6m) involving a total installed […]
Positive FIREFISH trial results to bolster risdiplam as favored treatment option for SMA patients
Following the news that Roche reported positive results from Part 2 of the pivotal FIREFISH trial for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) patients; Vinie Varkey, Senior Analyst of Neurology & Ophthalmology at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view on the implications of this trial for the SMA market: “From a mechanistic point […]
US tops budget hotel market supported by an increase in average daily rate
In 2018, the US reported the highest revenue in the budget hotel market worldwide, followed by the UK. Revenue increased by 3.5% year-over-year (YOY) in the US, mainly due to an increase in average daily rate (ADR), which is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.7% between 2018 and 2023, […]
Wind energy to play a key role in EU’s push to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050
The European Union (EU), whose 28 members collectively account for the world’s third-largest emitter of greenhouse gases after China and the US, further strengthened its long-term commitment by announcing the Sustainable Europe Investment Plan (SEIP) and additional measures towards achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. In order to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, the deal will […]
HIV first-in-class pipeline sees high levels of innovation that targets drug resistance and latency reversal
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) pipeline is robust, with 450 products in active development that display a high degree of novelty and diversity. Promisingly, there are 87 first-in-class products that act on a range of 50 molecular targets, which can broadly be classified as host or viral factors, indicating a high level of innovation in comparison with the marketed products, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The company’s recent report, ‘HIV: First-in-Class Therapies Target Major Unmet Needs Including Drug Resistance and Latency Reversal’, reveals that the majority of the 10 highest-ranking targets have […]
Sobering attitudes towards autonomous vehicles see long-term forecasts cut by almost half
CES in 2020 saw much more measured attitudes towards autonomous vehicles (AVs) than in previous years. As AV developers move beyond the technical hype and begin to tackle the immense challenge of putting safe self-driving vehicles on the road, many have realised that this goal will take more investment and more time to reach than previously thought, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Mike Vousden, […]
2020 oil and gas FIDs mark growth in importance of gas
Final Investment Decisions (FIDs) planned across the oil and gas value chain in 2020 are set to focus on natural gas developments, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The company’s report, ‘Global Oil & Gas FIDs in 2020’, reveals that FIDs targeted for this year in the upstream and midstream sectors are heavily weighted towards gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG). This includes projects in the leading LNG exporters of Australia and Qatar, as well as in the key growth regions of North America and Africa. Will Scargill, Managing Oil and Gas Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “The world is increasingly looking to natural gas as […]
Quorn’s carbon footprint tracker set to strengthen the brand’s appeal to 60% of consumers who prefer products with a low carbon footprint
Quorn, the world’s largest meat alternative brand, is the first major brand of its kind to develop and launch a carbon footprint tracker to highlight the quantity of carbon released when transporting the product ‘from farm to shop’, writes GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Aaron Bryson, Consumer Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Quorn’s carbon […]
US low-cost carrier market sold the highest number of seats than any other destination in 2018
The US recorded the highest number of low-cost carrier (LCC) seats sold in 2018 at 246 million and the LCC industry in this destination continues to dominate over any other country, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Both Spain and the UK take second and third position with the top LCC markets […]
SAEV to invest $500m in renewables and energy efficiency technologies to diversify its energy mix
Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures (SAEV), the corporate venture capital arm of Saudi Aramco, is planning to set up a $500m fund to promote energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions. Bhavana Sri Pullagura, Power Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “The already successful start-ups and the appetite for investments are prompting SAEV to invest more funds into start-ups […]
China weighed heavily on 2019 global light vehicle sales with further decline expected for 2020
In 2019, global light vehicle (LV) sales were at their lowest point since 2015, at 89.8 million, which was 4.8% down on 2018’s 94.3 million total. December’s sales of 8.15 million were 2.3% lower than in December 2018, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. While the established Triad markets of the US, […]
Immuno-oncology and personalized medicine will continue to drive the pharmaceutical industry in 2020
Nearly three quarters of global industry stakeholders identified immuno-oncology (I-O) or personalized medicine as the most impactful trends that will shape the pharmaceutical sector in 2020, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Claire Herman, Global Director of Therapy Analysis and Epidemiology at GlobalData, comments: “For the second consecutive year, our survey found that […]
Heart failure market to surpass $22bn by 2028 as arrival of SGLT inhibitors triggers huge growth
The heart failure (HF) market is expected to grow from $3.7bn in 2018 to $22.1bn in 2028 across the eight major markets (8MM*) at an impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19.5%, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The company’s latest report, ‘Heart Failure: Global Drug Forecast and Market Analysis to […]