Many regions view FDI as a source of economic development & modernisation; Africa is no exception. In our latest insights we explore the investment opportunities in Africa.
Rising fraud – the impact of the global pandemic
The impact of the global pandemic has seen rising numbers of fraud cases. What are the risks to business owners and how can they protect themselves from criminal activities?
International Sustainability Standards Board launched
The International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation (IFRS) launched its International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26). This article discusses the aims and next steps for this new Standards Board.
Grasp the innovation imperative
HLB CEO Marco Donzelli shares early findings from HLB’s third annual survey of business leaders. Register today for a virtual front-row seat to the report launch on 27 Jan 2022.
The sustainability challenges for agriculture from COP26
Following the recent COP26 summit, we review the key sustainability considerations and actions for agriculture.
The rise and applications of NFTs
The rise of NFTs is changing how collectibles are bought and sold. But what exactly is an NFT, and how is it used beyond art collections?
SPACs: The possible benefits and potential pitfalls
As SPACs appears poised to become an alternative listing route, we take a deep dive into the benefits and potential pitfalls of this structure through the lens of three different key stakeholders in the process.
How technology is shaping the future of travel
The travel industry continues to face difficulties nearly two years into the pandemic. How is technology shaping the future of travel and what do these innovations mean for your organisation?
Are you accounting for your SaaS arrangements correctly?
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) or cloud-based software, is becoming mainstream, but as businesses move away from on-premises software they need to be aware of the accounting implications.
How can hospitality businesses prepare to thrive in 2022?
After a tumultuous couple of years, hospitality businesses want relief and stability. However, staff shortages and supply chain problems combined with ongoing concerns about infectious disease outbreaks, from COVID-19 to the flu, are impacting the industry. Will the uncertainty continue into 2022? If so, how can organisations adapt and prioritise future plans?
What skills and capabilities are we looking for in business leaders?
There’s a lot going on in the world at the moment. We’re all trying to cope with change and uncertainty and many leaders are facing challenges they’ve never encountered before.
Global energy crisis: why businesses should transition to renewable energy
As more and more consumers buy from brands with a sustainability and CSR focus, what are the advantages for businesses to switch to renewable energy?