you have a lot of people coming in from the west coast obviously into las vegas. tokyo on the other hand is a completely new project. we re partnering with balloona which operates hotels as well in japan. and so we re going to be inside their new hotel in ginza with this new project we can really custom make a night life experience that i don t think japan has ever had before. to tech now and japan s softbank group. softbank is an enormous cluster of companies a conglomerate with fingers in many pies around the globe. it s at the forefront of lots of international tech investments into things like cutting edge artificial intelligence and robotics. softbank is due to post its latest earnings today and is expected to report a return to profit on the back of things like the recent ai boom. lets talk this through with mark schaub international partner at king & wood mallesens. marc, good to have you on the programme. talk us through
to the us now, where the tech giant zoom has just ordered its staff back to the office. the company behind the video calling technology that became the tech tool of choice for millions of us during the pandemic has apparently now seen its limitations. zoom are now calling on staff to come to the office at least twice a week at one point they said staff would be able to work remotely indefinitely. so why the change? niamey i m joined by marc ostwald chief strategist at investors tegist at investors adm isi. coming to our spy macro one? it is quite ironic, isn t it? there is a big irony but this is the big challenge with people adapting to more people working from home. a lot of the things which are part of the office environment, which build up office environment, which build up the morale within an office,
are exporting and pumping that oil, making them one of the most significant companies in the world. thank you very much. to germany s economy now and the latest manufacturing figures from europe s powerhouse have come in weaker than expected. german industrial production fell further injune, by 1.5% compared to may worse than economists were expecting. the slowdown was mainly driven by the automotive and construction sectors and is part of a wider slowdown in manufacturing globally. marc ostwald is chief economist and global stategist at adm isi. how concerned how concerned are how concerned are you by what we are seeing coming out of germany right now? ~ , ., , , ., seeing coming out of germany right now? ~ , . , , ., ., now? well, this has been flagged for a lona now? well, this has been flagged for a longtime. now? well, this has been flagged for a long time, even now? well, this has been flagged for a long time, even pre-pandemic, - now? well, this has been flagged forl a lon