Real travel in a virtual world

The Grand Canyon? Table Mountain? A swish hotel in Dubai? The metaverse is transforming travel by making virtual visits not only possible, but attractive.

Is another tech bubble brewing?

With global technology stocks enjoying strong returns, the big question is whether another tech bubble is brewing? While some market analysts say ‘yes’, Gerrit Smit of Stonehage Fleming has a different view.

Super Rugby 2018 – back to 16 teams?

Australia and South Africa could each lose a Super Rugby team under a new 16-team model presented to the Australian Rugby Union board last week.

Licences move Britain closer to shale exploration

While the rollout of the shale drilling revolution may well be at a more sedate pace in the UK than in the USA (which leads the world in this new-age form of energy exploitation) it is nevertheless steadily gaining traction – as indicated in this Reuters report on a new round of British government licensing … Read more