By Dean Whittaker The closing session at this year’s International Economic Development Council meeting was a panel discussion with a group of Site Location Consultants. The panelists discussed trends they observed and concluded with a “wish list” of what economic...
By Saurav Rajbhandari Big Data has come into the limelight recently, with large companies analyzing data to study customer behavior and to come up with new products. Companies have found use for it in expanding their businesses as well as strategizing their next move....
By Dean Whittaker When I heard the results of the advisory poll vote, 52% vs. 48%, recommending that the UK leave the European Union, I felt a sinking feeling in my stomach. The FUD factor (fear, uncertainty and doubt) set in. I wondered what the consequence would be...
By Saurav Rajbhandari This year, at the end of March, Tesla Motor Company launched the Model 3, an electric vehicle targeted for the masses. It gained orders of 198,000 in the first 24 hours of its launch, and orders escalated to about 400,000 as of April 21. The...
By Sharad KC Just like in developed countries, drones are getting ever so popular in developing nations. Last month Maggie Doyle, an American social worker, was arrested by authorities in Surkhet, Nepal for flying a UAV without the permission from the local...
