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What are India’s Top 10 Mega Projects Powering Growth and Investment Opportunities?
India’s Mega Projects Driving the Future
India, the world’s fifth-largest economy, is undergoing one of the most ambitious infrastructure transformations in modern history. From record-breaking renewable energy parks to state-of-the-art expressways, industrial corridors, and bullet trains, the country is creating an economic backbone to support its vision of becoming a developed nation under Mission 2047.
These India mega projects are not simply about building roads, br
Aug 94 min read


Top 10 Real-World Applications of the Internet of Things (IoT)
Why IoT is Changing Everything
The Internet of Things (IoT) has become one of the most important digital technologies shaping our world today. It refers to the growing network of physical devices connected to the internet, collecting and exchanging data. These devices range from smartwatches and fridges to factory machines and traffic sensors. IoT is helping businesses, cities, farms, and homes become smarter, faster, and more efficient.
In this article, we explore the
Aug 44 min read


How South Korea Became a Global Innovation Powerhouse: Lessons for Other Nations
A New Era of Innovation Leadership
South Korea has transformed from a war-torn, resource-poor country into one of the most advanced and innovative economies in the world. Its global leadership in sectors like semiconductors, artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and consumer electronics is no accident. It's the result of strategic planning, targeted investment in research and development (R&D), and a growing ecosystem of startups and global collaborations. This article e
Aug 35 min read


Why Infrastructure Pipelines Are Essential for Long-Term Planning
Building for the Future Starts with a Clear Plan
Strong, sustainable infrastructure doesn't happen by accident. It starts with smart planning, reliable forecasting, and well-structured investment pathways. One of the most powerful tools governments and industries can use for this is the infrastructure pipeline. Infrastructure pipelines provide a long-term view of upcoming projects, helping governments, investors, and industry to plan ahead, allocate resources effectively,
Aug 34 min read


Re-imagining Stadium Economics: Designing Multi-Use, Multi-Revenue Venues for the Future
Multi-use stadium design to lock in sustainable economic benefits
Stadiums are no longer just places to watch sport. Around the world, the most successful and sustainable venues are being transformed into vibrant hubs that serve their communities every day, not just on matchdays. In the face of rising costs, changing fan expectations, and shifting urban priorities, the future of stadiums lies in innovation, multi-functionality, and mixed-use integration.
Aug 24 min read


Assab Port: A Win-Win Economic Opportunity for Eritrea and Ethiopia
A moment of opportunity for the Horn of Africa
In the heart of the Horn of Africa, Eritrea’s Assab Port could soon become one of the most important economic gateways on the Red Sea. With Ethiopia actively seeking better access to maritime trade, and Saudi Arabia showing interest in port development, a real opportunity has emerged. This moment offers not just potential gains for Ethiopia but also a once-in-a-generation chance for Eritrea to unlock long-term economic growth.
Jul 254 min read


How the UK Government is Streamlining Agile Digital Projects: A Smarter Approach to IT Delivery
UK Government's Strategy for Streamlining Agile Digital Projects: Enhancing IT Delivery Efficiency
The UK Government has updated its approach to planning and approving digital and IT projects. By embracing agile methods, it’s creating faster, more cost-effective systems while reducing bureaucracy. This article explores what these updates mean, how they work, and why they matter—especially for project leaders and public sector organisations.
Why Agile Now?
In a digita
Jul 224 min read


Dual-purpose military engineering: boosting defence and building nations
Maximising civilian use cases from military engineering assets
Governments around the world are under increasing pressure to boost defence spending. From geopolitical tensions with Russia and China to pressure from key allies like the United States, many developed nations are preparing for a more uncertain future. But there's a smart way to increase military budgets that also benefits the economy: by investing in dual-use engineering capabilities within the armed forces.
Jul 184 min read


Azerbaijan’s Economic Rise: Unlocking Opportunities in a Changing Region -How peace, partnerships, and reforms are reshaping Azerbaijan’s investment potential.
Azerbaijan is entering a new phase. Known for its rich oil and gas reserves, it is now moving beyond energy to build a more diverse, modern economy. At the same time, a shift in political relationships is opening the door to fresh opportunities across transport, trade, tourism, and technology.
The peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan in late 2024 marked a turning point for the South Caucasus. Alongside internal reforms and a growing focus on the non-oil economy,
Jul 64 min read


Riding the wave: the economic power of surf parks and where investment is growing
Surfing is no longer just a coastal sport. Thanks to modern wave technology, surf parks are popping up in cities and regions far from the ocean. These parks are reshaping recreation, tourism, and real estate—and they’re attracting serious attention from investors. With outdoor sports growing in popularity and people looking for more exciting ways to stay active, surf parks are emerging as one of the most promising leisure investments today.
This article explores how surf p
Jul 65 min read


How Mega Projects Are Reshaping Our Planet
How mega projects are reshaping our planet
Around the world, governments and private investors are launching huge infrastructure projects that aim to reshape how we live, travel, and work. These projects aren’t just big in size—they come with huge budgets, cutting-edge technology, and long-term ambitions for sustainability, economic growth, and global collaboration.
In this updated list, we bring together insights from several sources to highlight the top 10 biggest inf
Jun 264 min read


Mastering Cloud Costs with FinOps on Google Cloud
Bringing visibility and accountability to cloud spending
Managing cloud costs effectively is becoming more important as organisations grow their use of the cloud. FinOps—a framework for aligning engineering, finance and business teams—helps build shared responsibility and improve financial decision-making.
This article explores how Google Cloud (GCP) supports FinOps goals through tools such as FinOps Hub 2.0, Gemini Cloud Assist, and Google’s built-in billing and optimi
Jun 263 min read


Using AWS Tools to Support FinOps in the Cloud
Understanding AWS’s approach to cloud cost management
As cloud environments grow in complexity, organisations are seeking new ways to gain visibility into costs and improve financial accountability. One approach gaining traction is FinOps—a framework for managing cloud spending that brings together engineering, finance and operations.
This article explores how AWS tools and services can support a FinOps strategy. It outlines what AWS currently offers, from cost tracking
Jun 263 min read


Why Tagging is the Secret to FinOps Success
How tagging makes FinOps possible
Tagging cloud resources might sound simple, but it plays a major role in controlling costs, improving visibility, and building a strong FinOps culture. Whether you’re a government agency, a non-profit, or a large enterprise, tagging is essential to understanding who’s using what—and why.
In this article, we explain why tagging and labelling are critical in FinOps, how they help teams across finance and IT work together, and what best pr
Jun 264 min read


Building a Winning Organisational Culture for FinOps Success
Why culture matters for FinOps success
FinOps is more than just a financial tool—it’s a culture shift. As governments and public agencies shift more services to the cloud, it becomes vital to manage costs in a smart and transparent way. This is where FinOps (short for Financial Operations) comes in. It helps teams across finance, IT, procurement and leadership work together to make better decisions with cloud spending.
But FinOps only works well if the right organisationa
Jun 264 min read


Why Brisbane is emerging as Australia's next tech powerhouse and global innovation hub
Why Brisbane deserves your attention
When people think of global tech hotspots, they might first picture Silicon Valley, Singapore, or Tel Aviv. But increasingly, eyes are turning to Brisbane. With momentum building across startups, advanced manufacturing, and quantum computing, Queensland’s capital is quietly—but rapidly—shaping up as a serious contender in the next wave of global technology development.
The city is riding a wave of post-pandemic growth, capitalising o
Jun 204 min read


What is the future of digital payment systems?
Digital payment systems are undergoing a profound transformation. The past decade has seen the gradual shift from cash to card, then from card to mobile, and now to something far broader — a fully integrated digital financial ecosystem. What began as a convenience has become an expectation, and as technology continues to evolve rapidly, the lines between payments, identity, mobility, data, and commerce are blurring. The convergence of mobile, artificial intelligence (AI), ope
Jun 146 min read


What is the emerging opportunity of eVTOLs - the next era of aviation
Is mobility is on the cusp of a sustainable aviation transformation?
For decades, aviation has largely been the domain of airports, long-haul routes, and tightly controlled airspaces. Now, with the emergence of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, a new chapter is beginning—one that reimagines how people and goods move through the skies above cities and regions. While still in the development phase, eVTOLs are being seen as a promising solution to cong
Jun 85 min read


Gulf investment in Egypt: reshaping partnerships, reform, and economic ambition
A new wave of Gulf support for Egypt
Egypt’s economy has long relied on international support during times of stress. But in 2024 and 2025, the scale and form of that support shifted dramatically. Gulf states—especially the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia—have stepped forward not just with loans or aid, but with large, strategic investments.
This new approach blends economic opportunity with geopolitical influence. It comes as Egypt faces one of its most ser
Jun 15 min read


What impact is China having on Thailand's economy?
Thailand’s economic trajectory, once buoyed by strong regional linkages and a thriving tourism sector, is increasingly being shaped by the evolving situation in China. In the past decade, China has emerged not only as Thailand’s largest trading partner but also as a primary source of investment, tourism, and even migrant labour. However, with China now facing significant economic headwinds—including a real estate crisis, weakening consumer confidence, and tightening capital c
May 316 min read
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