McKinsey & Company publish an article entitled ‘Plastic recycling: Using an economic-feasibility lens to select the next moves’. The Plastics Recovery and Reuse model helps identify the most effective moves to boost plastics recycling, using analysis of fully integrated economics across the value chain. For more information and the full content of the article, please…
McKinsey & Company publish an article entitled ‘Women at work in the Middle East’. Job opportunities in the Middle East are set to double with the Fourth Industrial Revolution. New research lays out how that will affect women. For more details and the full content of the article, please check the following link: https://www.mckinsey.com/uk/our-insights/women-at-work-in-the-middle-east.
McKinsey & Company publish an article entitled ‘The future of work in Turkey’. New research looks closer at the impact of automation, artificial intelligence, and digital technologies on Turkey’s talent transformation and future workforce. For more details and the full content of the article, please check the following link: https://www.mckinsey.com/uk/our-insights/the-future-of-work-in-turkey.
McKinsey & Company publish an article entitled ‘India’s chemical industry: Unleashing the next wave of growth’. The chemical industry in India is positioned to capitalize on near-term opportunities. How private players map their priorities could shape the future of the industry and contribute to trade performance. For more details and the full content of the…
Brookings, supporter of the Asia Scotland Institute, publish a podcast entitled ‘Fiona Hill on the role of expertise and public servants in a time of crisis’. On this episode, Brookings President John R. Allen interviews Brookings Senior Fellow Fiona Hill about the role that public servants and expertise have during a time of crisis. Also…
McKinsey & Company have published a report entitled ‘COVID-19: Implications for business’ For more details and the full 34-page report can be found here. The coronavirus outbreak is first and foremost a human tragedy, affecting hundreds of thousands of people. It is also having a growing impact on the global economy. This article is intended…
In recent years, it has been common for commentators of the Indian scene to refer to “India Unbound”, inspired by Aeschylus’s ‘Prometheus Bound’ (of Greek mythology) married with Poet Shelley’s four act masterpiece ‘Prometheus Unbound’ (written several centuries later), in which Prometheus emerges successful from his travails. As in Shelley’s piece, Indians were feeling confident…
A respite in atmospheric and water pollution because of the Coronavirus shutdown is a “silver lining” that shows the power of nature to bounce back, according to a leading marine biologist. Dr Howard Dryden, who founded the Global Oceanic Environmental Survey (Goes) Foundation to measure the toxic threat facing marine and freshwater life, hopes the…
Asia House Advisory assesses the prospects for a comprehensive US-India trade agreement. On 25 February, US President Donald Trump concluded his two-day maiden state visit to India amid high expectations of a US-India trade deal. However, despite 18 months of behind-the scenes-negotiations to resolve trade differences, and President Trump saying that the relationship with India “has…