Brand Finance, the global brand valuation and strategy consultancy, published The World’s Most Valuable 500 Brands for 2018 earlier this year. Tech firms dominate the list with five spots going to companies this sector out of the top 10 as shown in the graphic below. The world’s most valuable brand is Amazon(AMZN) followed by Apple(AAPL), …
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The production and sales of weapons is one of the top industries in the world. In more recent year, Private Military Contractors(PMCs) have also flourished to offer all types of military services. In 2017, the global arms business topped $398 billion according to Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). A few interesting points noted in …
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Brand Finance, the global consultancy that ranks world’s top brands each year, recently published their Brand Finance Global 500 ranking for 2019. The following is the Top 10 brands from the list: Click to enlarge Source: Brand Finance The tech sector dominates the top list by taking six positions.Amazon(AMZN) is the world’s top brand with …
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Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) magazine published The Top 25 Global Biotech Companies 2018 ranking based on market capitalization as of Oct 30, 2018. Reference 1 Shire stock continues to be traded even though the company has agreed to be acquired by Takeda Pharmaceutical for £46 billion ($59.8 billion), in an acquisition expected to close in the …
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The World’s Top 100 Non-Financial MNEs based on Foreign Assets in 2017 are listed in the table below: Source: World Investment Report 2018. UNCTAD A few observations: Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell(RDS-A) topped the ranking followed by Toyota(TM), Total(TOT)and BP(BP). Emerging market firms are mostly non-existent in this list with the exception of Tencent, HNA …
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