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Vietnam Prepares for Success in 4IR with World Economic Forum

Over the past three years, the Government of Viet Nam has partnered with the World Economic Forum to identify, assess and greenlight areas of improvement for...

EU humanitarian budget for 2020 to help people in over 80 countries

Today the Commission has adopted its initial annual humanitarian budget for 2020 worth €900 million. The EU is the leading global humanitarian aid donor and helps...

Four Ways to Accelerate Social Mobility in Emerging Markets with the Internet of Things

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are critical to the global economy but are losing ground in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. SME contribution to United States GDP...

Revealed: Why Economies Benefit from Fixing Inequality

Creating societies where every person has the same opportunity to fulfil their potential in life irrespective of socioeconomic background would not only bring huge societal benefits...

Seeking New Leadership: Youth Voices Say Success in New Decade Requires New Approach

The 2020s have been declared the “decade of delivery” for society to come together and tackle the challenges ahead. To succeed in this new era...

Half of World’s GDP Moderately or Highly Dependent on Nature

Businesses are more dependent on nature and biodiversity than expected, according to The New Nature Economy Report, released today. Analysis of 163 industry sectors and their...

Appetite for Change: 4 New Ideas to Incentivize Change in How We Produce and Consume Food

A new report by the World Economic Forum, Incentivizing Food Systems Transformation, highlights the role of incentives to effectively shift behaviour of 7.7 billion people who produce...

Meet the Climate Heroes Coming to Davos

This year’s World Economic Forum 2020 Annual Meeting will be more action-oriented than ever. Or, in the words of Founder and Executive Chairman Klaus Schwab, a...

Artificial Intelligence Toolkit Helps Companies Protect Society and Their Business

The global spend on artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to hit $52 billion in the next three years and to double the annual growth rates...

New UNIDO publication on Quality Infrastructure and the SDGs

If companies want to access and compete in new markets, they have to demonstrate the quality and safety of their goods and services and comply with international...

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China’s AI Chipmakers Raise Prices as HBM Shortage Squeezes Supply

Chinese AI chipmakers like Huawei Technologies and Cambricon have...

Xi’s India Visit Signals Diplomatic Thaw, but Business Ties Face Deep Distrust

Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to visit New...

Trump’s Iran Campaign Risks Becoming America’s Next ‘Forever War’

When Donald Trump ran for a second term, he...

Sweden Election 2026: What’s at Stake and Why It Matters

Sweden will hold a parliamentary election on September 13....
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