Technology

UK's decarbonisation commitments part of the issue

The ongoing semiconductor shortage is set to continue for years but is a “fixable” issue that will not plague 5G for its entire lifespan, according to manager of the Neuberger Berman InnovAsia 5G fund YT Boon.

Country is in a unique position

The semiconductor industry is predicted to hit sales of around $1trn in 2030, up from $450bn in 2019. We speak to Capital Group about why the sector could power the next decade of global growth – just like the oil industries of the past.

New drug launches need private finance

The accelerated approval of the first new Alzheimer's treatment in almost two decades looks set to drive a new wave of biotech innovation and investment.

Taking advantage of Covid disruption

The digital age is firmly here. In just one minute on the internet, likely the length of time it will take you to read these first few lines, there will have been 4.1 million Google searches conducted and 400,000 apps downloaded.

Demand for EVs could spark minerals popularity

Global drought expected to last 'until 2022'