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Science and technology’s crucial role in ‘Global Britain’

The UK is witnessing a moment of seminal change, charting a new course for its role as a global leader. While 10 Downing Street made the decision to leave the European Union, it was the pandemic that forced its citizens to snub globalisation and take a more regional approach. At the same time, the recent publication of the UK Integrated Review finds “Global Britain” in an advantageous position wherein it can reignite old relationships and strengthen new ones through one single sector—technology. From an insider’s viewpoint, technology is seeing a phenomenal amount of changes. Among others, it is being used to connect

February 13, 2024 No Comments

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Trump scrubbed out of Indonesian leisure project

The trajectory of Donald Trump’s plans to establish The Trump Organization’s presence in Indonesia has taken an unexpected turn, encountering various obstacles along the way. Overview of the Project: Originally envisioned as a sprawling Rp35tn (S$3.2bn) leisure complex, the project aimed to introduce an array of residential homes, country clubs, and leisure resorts to Southeast Asia. In collaboration with Indonesia’s MNC Group, it aspired to create “the first integrated Trump Resort and Residencies in Asia.” Initial Enthusiasm: The initial stages of the project were marked by enthusiasm, with Donald Trump Jr. gracing a pre-launch event in August 2019. The event

February 10, 2024 No Comments

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The London Resort planning application proceeds to examination phase

The ambitious London Resort project, envisioned as a world-class entertainment destination, celebrates a significant achievement as it successfully progresses through the rigorous Planning Inspectorate application process. This milestone marks a pivotal step forward in the realization of a project poised to transform the landscape of leisure and tourism in the UK. As the first entirely commercial Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP) of its kind, the London Resort holds the promise of unleashing substantial economic benefits, with forecasts projecting a staggering £50 billion in gross economic activity (GVA) over its initial 25-year period. Moreover, the project is anticipated to catalyze the

February 2, 2024 No Comments