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Potential prophylactic antibiotic use for Strep A infections highlights need for vaccine, says GlobalData

Following the news that, amid rising cases and deaths nationally, antibiotics could be administered prophylactically in UK schools with cases of streptococcus A (Strep A); Fiona Chisholm, Associate Director at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “Health officials are under increased pressure to curb inappropriate use of antibiotics and rarely give […]
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Royal Navy could transform operations if Project Cetus is successful, says GlobalData

Following the news that the Royal Navy is investing £15.4 million into the ‘Project Cetus’ unmanned underwater vessel (UUV); James Marques, Associate Aerospace, Defense and Security Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Submarines are powerful deterrents and vital to protecting the UK’s interests as a maritime trading nation, but they are […]
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Airbus’ increased investments in hydrogen aviation will help establish the future of green aviation, says GlobalData

Following the news that Airbus is increasing its investments in numerous sustainable aviation technologies;William Davies, Aerospace Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Airbus is reacting to global pressure to reduce its emissions and further enable its existing investments in sustainable aviation. The aerospace industry is one of the most […]
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Boston Scientific’s $615 million acquisition of Apollo Endosurgery will cement its advantage over competitors, says GlobalData

Following the announcement that Boston Scientific has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Apollo Endosurgery for approximately $615 million; Brian Hicks, Senior Medical Devices Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “This deal value is quite a significant one, however it’s not overly surprising that Boston Scientific had been […]
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COVID-19 pandemic has encouraged more people to test for HIV with over 18.6 million tests sold to US hospitals in 2021, says GlobalData

As the COVID-19 pandemic normalized frequent disease testing, people have become more proactive in monitoring their health, particularly in infectious diseases such as HIV, says GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company found that over 18.6 million HIV tests were sold to US hospitals in 2021. Selena Yu, Medical Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “HIV test sales […]
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Healthcare industry turns to robotics to assist with increased patient demand and staff shortages, says GlobalData

Larger patient populations, staff shortages and aging populations are driving the digital transformation of the healthcare industry and robotics are becoming a vital commodity for addressing these challenges, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Healthcare providers will compensate for staff and skills shortages with robots GlobalData’s latest report, ‘Robotics in Healthcare 2022 – […]
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Payment cards account for over one-third of e-commerce payments in Saudi Arabia, reveals GlobalData

GlobalData’s 2022 Financial Services Consumer Survey* found that payment cards are leading the e-commerce space in Saudi Arabia and collectively account for over one-third of the market share. The leading data and analytics company’s E-Commerce Analytics reveal that the Saudi e-commerce market will register a healthy 17.9% growth to reach SAR58.5 billion ($15.6 billion) by 2022, as […]
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Jobs Recap October 2022: Active jobs downtrend continues, with higher job closures and a global slowdown in hiring activity, says GlobalData

Due to uncertain economic conditions, geopolitical tensions, and rising inflation, October 2022 saw the number of active jobs (jobs available for application) continuing to fall, with the rate of job closures outpacing the rate of new job postings, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. An analysis of GlobalData’s Job Analytics Database reveals that the active […]
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Zurich-Mondelez dispute highlights need for insurers to be clear on ‘war’ cover with customers as SMEs take out more cyber insurance due to Russia-Ukraine conflict, according to GlobalData

Cyberattacks instigated by Russia could be set to cause more disputes between businesses and insurers following the Zurich-Mondelez case, found GlobalData. According to the leading data and analytics company, nearly one in 10 small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) that bought cyber insurance in 2022 did so as a precaution against the Russia-Ukraine conflict, meaning […]
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Number of companies discussing ‘digital twin’ up by 43% in 2022 from 2020, finds GlobalData

According to GlobalData’s Company Filing Analytics Database, the number of companies that mentioned ‘digital twin’ technology in their company filings increased by 43% in 2022 when compared to 2020. The leading data and analytics company also notes that the sectors with the most companies discussing ‘digital twin’ include Technology, Construction, Oil & Gas, and Mining. A […]
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In vitro diagnostics expands reach to meet pent-up demand for other diseases and better position manufacturers for market volatilities, says GlobalData

Long after the pandemic subsides, countries will find themselves with an increased capacity for in vitro diagnostics (IVD) testing, including clinical-grade genomic sequencing utilized to diagnose complex diseases, such as cancers, says GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that diagnostic tests for metabolic disorders (cholesterol) and other infectious diseases (hepatitis, HIV) will also […]
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21.35% of all primary front-of-shirt deals across European soccer leagues linked to betting industry, says GlobalData 

The betting market’s influence on European soccer has grown year-on-year despite bans continuously being imposed across sporting leagues, with the 2022-2023 season seeing five new deals added, says GlobalData. According to the leading data and analytics company, 21.35% of all primary front-of-shirt deals across European soccer leagues are linked to the betting industry. Apart from […]
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Esports revenue surpasses $1 billion as ease of accessibility drives a surge in popularity amongst Gen Z consumers, says GlobalData

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Esports has been surging in popularity with younger generations driving this trend, found GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company’s latest report, ‘Thematic Intelligence – Millennials and Gen Z in Sport’, reveals that a staggering 81% of Gen Z have played video games at some point, while 70% […]
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Coinbase will need more than a Twitter account if it wants to avoid conflict with Washington, says GlobalData

Following the release of Q3 2022 earnings by Coinbase; Suneet Muru, Analyst at Thematic Intelligence Team at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “It’s been a cold crypto winter for Coinbase, but it should weather the storm. The crypto-exchange’s broad product offering is now its greatest asset. Exchanges need moonshots to diversify their revenue sources […]
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Lazard and Rothschild & Co were the top M&A financial advisers by value and volume in the power sector for Q1-Q3 2022, finds GlobalData

Lazard and Rothschild & Co were the top M&A financial advisers in the power sector for Q1-Q3 2022 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest Financial Advisers League Table by GlobalData, which ranks financial advisers by the value and volume of M&A deals on which they advised. Based on its Financial Deals Database, the leading […]
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Alcoholic drinks promotions at restaurants and pubs may not be the way to increase profits amid cost-of-living crisis, says GlobalData

In recent weeks, restaurant chains and pubs have separately come under fire for ‘bottomless’ alcoholic drinks promotions, showing it is time hospitality brands look elsewhere for promotional offers, says GlobalData. According to the leading data and analytics company, rising costs, strict regulations, and growing health trends are all making the marketing of alcoholic drinks less viable […]
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