4 things to know about the future of media and entertainment
Aug 17, 2021 — Mobile will increase its share of internet access across revenue. Image: PwC's Global Entertainment and Media Outlook 2021-2025, Omdia. 3. Live experiences will live on. It’s no secret that the pandemic hit live and in-person entertainment experiences hard and the live music business – almost entirely shut down in most countries around the ...
Gaming boomed in lockdown and market value will reach $320bn …
Jul 28, 2022 — The gaming industry is tipped to maintain its recent rapid growth, and could be worth $321 billion by 2026, a new PwC report says. Millions of new players splashed out on games and consoles during COVID-19 lockdowns. Some players said gaming during the pandemic helped with their mental health. But the switch to working from home created an ...
What next for travel and tourism? Here's what the experts say
Jun 30, 2022 — In 2020 alone, the travel and tourism sector lost $4.5 trillion and 62 million jobs globally. But as the world recovers from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, travel and tourism can bounce back as an inclusive, sustainable, and resilient sector. Two experts highlight some of the key transformations in the sector going forward during the ...
Tourism is Back to Pre-Pandemic Levels, but Challenges Remain
May 21, 2024 — The global tourism industry is expected to recover from the lows of the COVID-19 pandemic and surpass the levels seen before the crisis. This is largely being driven by a significant increase in demand worldwide, which has coincided with more available flights, better international openness, and increased interest and investment in natural and ...
Why India's gaming industry is on the rise | World Economic Forum
Feb 24, 2021 — An Inc42 report on the eSports landscape found that eSports in India accounts for 4% of the nation’s userbase and formed just over 9% of industry revenue before the pandemic. This sector is expected to grow 36% year-on-year in the next three years, with projected revenue of $95 for 2020. The Indian eSports audience for competitive gaming ...
Top 10 tech trends for next 10 years (according to McKinsey)
Oct 12, 2021 — Faster digital connections, powered by 5G and the IoT, have the potential to unlock economic activity. So much so that implementing faster connections in “mobility, healthcare, manufacturing and retail could increase global GDP by $1.2 trillion to $2 trillion by 2030.” 5G and IoT will be one of the most-watched tech trends for the next decade.
3 trends that are changing the chemical industry in 2024
Jan 4, 2024 — 3. Geopolitical shifts and decarbonization strategies for the chemical industry. As protectionism and geopolitical conflicts challenge supply chain operations, the reconfiguration of global supply chains and the diversification of supply are becoming essential survival strategies.
The key market trends changing the ways businesses work | World ...
Feb 4, 2022 — Here are the six key trends highlighted in the report. 1. Learning from the future. Look forward rather than back. Relying on historical analytics models and past performance data may not be fully relevant in today’s ever-changing business landscape. New analytics approaches powered by artificial intelligence (AI) can identify data patterns ...
Global energy transition – top news stories this week | World …
Mar 20, 2023 — This weekly round-up brings you the latest developments in the global energy sector. Top energy news: EU unveils plans to boost its energy transition; East Asia to continue leading on wind power; Volkswagen to invest $191 billion in electric vehicles. For more on the World Economic Forum’s work in the energy space, visit the Shaping the ...
Here's how we make news more inclusive and gender diverse
Jan 12, 2023 — Making news more gender diverse has a range of benefits including building audience trust and making news organizations more profitable. The belief that the gender gap in the world’s newsrooms is no longer a concern strengthens with every high-profile editorial announcement of a woman in news leadership. But beyond the surface lies a much ...