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Policy risks for Lebanon’s second offshore round despite stable fiscal terms

Political and economic instability may affect Lebanon’s second offshore licensing round, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The company’s ‘Lebanon Upstream Fiscal and Regulatory Report’ states that Lebanon is expected to offer a stable fiscal framework for the second round, which comes amid continued interest in the Eastern Mediterranean from new discoveries […]
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Gap is not the only preppy logo brand with a short shelf life

In response to the announcement that Gap Inc. is splitting its brand portfolio and closing more Gap stores, Maureen Hinton, Global Retail Research Director for GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “While Gap started the fashion trend for the US preppy style casual brands, others, such as Abercrombie & Fitch, which […]
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Revival of Angola’s upstream sector will take time

The Angolan government has introduced a series of reforms to the upstream sector over the past year in an attempt to mitigate the rapid decline of existing fields. However, the rebound of the deepwater sector in Africa’s second largest oil producer still needs time, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Since the crash […]
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Roche’s acquisition of Spark Therapeutics is a long-term investment in the hemophilia A gene therapy market

Following the news (25 February 2019) that Roche has entered into a definitive merger agreement to fully acquire Spark Therapeutics for $4.3bn, Tajekesa Chapman, Pharma Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view on the acquisition: “The hemophilia market is currently undergoing major changes in its treatment landscape due to advances […]
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Romania’s frequent legislative changes provide unstable climate for gas investments

Successive changes to Romania’s regulatory framework governing the oil and gas sector have made for an uncertain investment climate, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The company’s latest ‘Romania Upstream Fiscal and Regulatory Report’ provides details of the terms governing oil and gas exploration and production in Romania, including a raft of […]
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Network operators must leverage edge computing to ensure 5G’s success

Immersive virtual reality (VR), self-driving cars and remote controlled robots are just some of the things telecommunications service providers expect future 5G mobile networks to make possible. However, most large service providers are in agreement that higher bandwidth 5G networks will, by themselves, be insufficient to support these emerging applications. Recent initiatives by large service […]
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Merck’s Keytruda set to become new standard of care for renal cancer patient population after gaining edge over competitors

Merck & Co Inc’s abstract presentation regarding KEYNOTE-426 trial at ASCO GU 2019 (16 February 2019) has confirmed that Keytruda, an anti-PD-1 therapy, in combination with Pfizer’s Inlyta, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, can significantly improve clinical outcomes for renal cancer patients. Amrita Gujral, Pharma Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her […]
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