Work How is Estonia’s e-residency programme tempting tech's digital nomads? The e-residency programme is no golden visa. It does not grant residency in the country but companies do get access to European markets digitally. 17/06/2022
Start me up Steven Bartlett gives advice to startups on growth and scaling up Since the WeWork story highlighted the risks of rapid business growth, the benefits of scaling up without excessive investment are appealing to startups. 13/06/2022
Biztech news Twitter plans shareholder vote on Elon Musk sale Elon Musk's lawyers have warned Twitter that he might walk away from the acquisition if the company fails to provide the data he seeks on spam and fake accounts. 09/06/2022
Partner content Managing hypergrowth: A conversation with SAP and HR scaleup Remote The Intelligent Enterprise vodcast series is a platform for leaders to candidly share their stories, challenges and successes about digital transformation and by doing so, help support the growing ecosystem of companies working toward Industry 4.0 or embarking on their digitisation strategy. 08/06/2022
Work EU sets mandatory 40% quota for women on company boards Companies could be fined for failing to appoint enough women as board directors. 08/06/2022
Money Europe’s Nasdaq? Euronext tries to boost its tech companies Euronext's 'Tech Leaders' initiative will help Europe’s top listed tech companies raise their international profile and support those looking to join the stock exchange. 07/06/2022
Biztech news Musk threatens to walk away from Twitter deal over fake accounts The billionaire’s lawyers accuse Twitter of breaching its obligations by withholding data on its spam and fake accounts. 06/06/2022
Work Elon Musk to staff: Return to office or ‘pretend to work’ elsewhere Neither Tesla nor Musk confirmed the leaked memo, but the CEO tweeted: “They should pretend to work somewhere else”. 02/06/2022
Biztech news Sheryl Sandberg to leave Facebook parent Meta after 14 years Her departure marks the end of an era for the social media giant. Javier Olivan will take over as chief operating officer. 02/06/2022
Next Series Meet the Entrepreneurs: Vilhelm Hedberg Meet the Entrepreneurs speaks to Vilhelm Hedberg, the founder of ‘ekar’; the Middle East's first and largest personal mobility company, headquartered in Dubai. 28/05/2022
Biztech news Twitter investors sue Elon Musk for stock 'manipulation' The investors allege Elon Musk's complaints about “bots” were part of a scheme to negotiate a better price or pull out of the deal. 27/05/2022
Biztech news Swedish 'buy now, pay later' firm Klarna to lay off 10% of staff Klarna's CEO told staff in a pre-recorded video message: "What we are seeing now in the world is not temporary or short-lived, and hence we need to act". 24/05/2022
Biztech news Davos 2022: What to expect from this year's World Economic Forum event World leaders are descending on the Swiss mountain resort for the WEF's belated annual meeting. Here's what the 2022 event is likely to have in store. 22/05/2022
Partner content SAP discusses enterprise tech and consumer trends in new vodcast series What does an intelligent enterprise look like? 20/05/2022
This will impact your life How is China’s ‘zero-COVID’ policy impacting European businesses? Shanghai, one of the world’s largest trading hubs, has been in lockdown since the end of March. 18/05/2022
Business Line Arabian Travel Market 2022 opened its doors in Dubai Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2022 opened its doors for The 29th edition in Dubai. The Middle East's largest travel and tourism exhibition brought together global decision-makers in the sector seeking out new growth horizons for the industry. 17/05/2022
Biztech news Musk may seek lower price for Twitter over platform's fake accounts The billionaire Tesla and SpaceX founder has put his $44 billion (€42.05 billion) deal to buy Twitter on hold over the issue of fake accounts. 17/05/2022
Mobility Uber cuts spending, reduces hiring as tech stocks lose their shine The rideshare company's stock price has fallen over 43 per cent since it first went public in 2019. 10/05/2022
Biztech news Here's how IKEA plans to pivot to online shopping The Swedish furniture maker says it's responding to customer demand for more home delivery. 09/05/2022
Biztech news Elon Musk’s wealthy friends try to rescue his Twitter bid Elon Musk says he wants Twitter to become a beacon of free speech but his supporters and investors include a Saudi Prince and Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund. 06/05/2022
Biztech news Musk eyes 'slight' Twitter fee for commercial and government users "Some revenue is better than none!" Elon Musk wrote in a tweet. 04/05/2022
Biztech news Musk seeks to put in less money in new Twitter deal financing: sources The billionaire CEO of Tesla is reportedly in talks with large investment firms about taking on more financing for his acquisition of Twitter, to tie up less of his own wealth. 03/05/2022
Travel News Business travel is 'gone for good', say experts Concerns about the environment, mental wellbeing and financial cost are all coming together to keep business travel at a lower level than pre-pandemic. 29/04/2022
Biztech news Elon Musk sold $4 billion in Tesla shares after agreeing Twitter deal The world's richest man says "no further" sales planned after offloading portion of shares in electric vehicle maker. 29/04/2022
Biztech news Twitter reports rise in users amid Elon Musk takeover bid Twitter’s overall revenue and advertising sales fell short of analyst estimates, due to the ongoing war in Ukraine. 28/04/2022
Biztech news Meta’s first quarter profits exceed expectations despite slow growth Facebook parent Meta posted better than expected first quarter financial results following a bumpy year for the tech giant. 28/04/2022