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Firms to assess human and physical capital needs ahead
COVID-19 impacts will push firms to assess supply chains, corporate governance and travel and welfare infrastructure
InternationalSluggish services recovery reflects ongoing fears
Services PMIs improved in May except in South Africa; China led the gains, but the surveys elsewhere remain low
InternationalUS moves to pre-empt rise in digital services taxes
The US government has opened a broad investigation into the digital services taxes of many countries
InternationalProspects for global development goals to end-2020
Progress on UN Sustainable Development Goals faces serious new risks from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
InternationalBig tech stand on political issues will divide opinion
Large tech firms have condemned racial inequality, taking a public stand on a politically sensitive issue
InternationalAerospace sector business models may change forever
The pandemic is confounding civil aircraft market forecasts and pressuring defence budgets
InternationalUS supply chain lever against Huawei will be effective
The UK government will soon conclude an emergency review of its position on Huawei and 5G
InternationalEurope could replicate East Asia’s PMI double dip
The East Asian manufacturing PMIs deteriorated in May, led by weak world trade; this could hit Europe’s recovery in June
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