Business Studies

[New] WBCSD emphasizes the importance of finance and determining who will foot the SDG bill, which the UN estimates to be between USD5 trillion and USD7 trillion per year.
[New] With US$201.8 billion of additional investments required annually to achieve the EU's 2030 targets, including a 40% cut in greenhouse gas emissions, there is plenty of reason to expect sustainable finance to bulge in the coming years.
Argentina soybean production in 2019-20 marketing year is forecast at 53 million mt, down 5.3% on year.
US soybean production in 2019-20 marketing year (September-August) is expected at 100 million mt, down 19% on year, as the unfavorable spring weather decreased the planted area estimate.
Global soybean demand in 2019-20 marketing year (October-September) is projected at 148.86 million mt, up 1% year on year, due to increased Chinese purchases.
Investment in infrastructure alone will involve around US$80 trillion or more over the next 15 years or so.
London continues to adapt and thrive and remains a hub for professionals from across the world - not just the traditional sectors of banking and finance but also new industries which will dominate the economy over the coming years.
The usage of hybrid technology is expected to create a substantial scope of growth opportunities for the global A2P (application to person) messaging market in the coming years.
Ukraine is a major player in the world market of feed grain: Farmers make forecasts about the next record harvest in the 2019-2020 marketing year - 63-65 million tons, of which 43-46 million tons will be exported.
By 2025, the Turkish participation banking sector is expected to hold a 15% market share from 5.1% at the end of 2015 when total assets of participation banks reached TRY120.3 billion (US$18.2 billion).
Global spending on influencer marketing has skyrocketed in recent years, rising from an estimated $2 billion in 2017 to about $8 billion in 2019: Spending is expected to jump to $15 billion by 2022.
Within finance the industry broadly will be able to shave costs by as much as 22%, or $1 trillion, by 2030 through the use of AI.
If 2018 was 'the year of sustainability' as far as marketing trends and consumer demand in the global textiles industry is concerned, 2019 will be remembered as the year it listened and responded.
The UK will only be able to reach net zero emissions by 2050 by dramatically stemming the flow of finance towards fossil fuels.
In the years to come, personal finance and corporate finance services are expected to grow faster than digital payment solutions and will account for 24 and 6 per cent, respectively, by 2025.
Global Marketing Analytics Market was valued at USD2.09 Billion in 2017 and is projected to reach USD5.52 Billion by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 12.9% from 2018 to 2025.
In 2019, five industries alone-health care, finance, manufacturing, public sector, and retail & wholesale - are expected to spend nearly US$45 billion on industry clouds, up from US$37.5 billion in 2018.
Holidays, transportation, and personal finance and housing, will be the top three sectors with the highest growth in terms of consumer spending, reaching a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 12.8%, 10.2% and 10.1%, respectively, in the five years to 2023.
Global influencer marketing spend will continue to grow in 2019 as companies figure out how to best work with the different channels.
The Content marketing industry is expected to hit 300 billion dollars this year.
The importance of video marketing is only set to increase with researchers estimating that 85 percent of all internet traffic within the United States will be video-based by 2020.
U.S. residential mortgage providers will spend approximately $7.1 billion in 2019 marketing their services and loan products to mortgage borrowers, based on the most recent forecast from Borrell Associates released in 2019.
At the forefront of scientists' minds is whether Javid will retain the government's flagship research target of spending 2.4% of the UK gross domestic product on research and development by 2027.

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Last updated: 17 September 2019