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Business sentiment remained flat in Q1 2022, while Russia-Ukraine crisis dominated earnings call transcripts, finds GlobalData

Business sentiment plateaued in Q1 2022 compared to the previous quarter, while gaining 6% compared to Q1 2021, according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that increased discussions on themes such as deal making and environmental, social and governance (ESG) indicate focus areas for firms in 2022. GlobalData’s latest report, ‘Company Filings […]
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Deal activity in travel and tourism sector improved by 1.8% in Q1 2022 compared to Q1 2021, finds GlobalData

A total of 289 deals* were announced in the global travel and tourism sector during Q1 2022, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. An analysis of the company’s Financial Deals Database reveals that this is a growth of 1.8% compared to the 284 deals that were announced in Q1 2021. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst […]
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Russia-Ukraine conflict could destabilize Russian aircraft manufacturing sector, says GlobalData

Aviation is one of the key sectors that contribute to Russian economy in terms of revenue, employment and regional connectivity. The country has a noticeable presence in the passenger aircraft market through Sukhoi Superjet 100 and Irkut MC-21. The Russian aviation sector has been procuring commercial aircraft, spare parts, equipment, and allied services from global […]
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Prolonged Russia-Ukraine conflict could further affect automotive production in Russia, says GlobalData

The ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis has already caused supply disruptions at certain auto manufacturing plants in Russia. The prolonged conflict could lead to even more supply constraints and subsequent delays in automotive production and shipments, finds GlobalData, the leading data and analytics company. A contraction in sales in Russia in particular, but also now spreading to […]
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Russia’s suspension from the Human Rights Council may impede bilateral ties, says GlobalData

Following the news that the UN has suspended Russia from the Human Rights Council; Gargi Rao, Economic Research Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “Russia’s suspension from the Human Rights Council has triggered other economies to impose even stronger sanctions on Russian manufacturers, oligarchs, and financial institutions thereby jeopardising […]
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US dominated list of global top five VC funded companies in 2021 with three companies attracting $12.8 billion funding, reveals GlobalData

The US dominated the list of global top five venture capital (VC) funded companies in 2021, with three US-based companies—Cruise, Robinhood and Databricks—collectively attracting $12.8 billion worth of VC funding, says GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that advancements in emerging technologies have boosted global VC investors’ confidence in US-based companies. Aurojyoti Bose, […]
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NFT jobs surge over the last two quarters as companies look at digital assets and NFT stores, finds GlobalData

The number of jobs posted related to non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have increased since December 2021, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Jobs Analytics database reveals that, for over 300 companies tracked during the last two quarters, NFT-related jobs open for application (active jobs) increased by 127%, from 172 in December 2021 […]
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GlobalData reveals list of top Twitter influential voices on cryptocurrency in Q1 2022

Changpeng Zhao, Founder and CEO of the World’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has emerged as the most influential cryptocurrency expert based on ‘Total engagements per post’ on Twitter during the first quarter (Q1) of 2022, reveals the Social Media Analytics Platform of GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Zhao mostly shares updates on investment […]
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Major oil and gas companies suspending their operations in Russia could disrupt progress of key Russian projects, finds GlobalData

Major oil and gas companies have either suspended their operations in Russia or decided to exit the country amid the Russia-Ukraine crisis, according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that this will leave significant technological voids that could be hard for other Russian companies to fill. Russia’s oil and gas sector depends […]
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Qualcomm ramps up hiring in Hyderabad, observes GlobalData

Following the news that American multinational firm Qualcomm plans to open its second largest facility outside of the US, in Hyderabad, India, and provide employment for around 8,700 people; Sherla Sriprada, Business Fundamentals Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, highlights the impact of this move on jobs creation: “Qualcomm has posted nearly […]
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