Businesses Must Work Together to Protect Users’ Digital Identities
Businesses
must rethink how they verify people’s identity online and manage personal data,
according to a new paper, Reimagining
Digital Identity: A Strategic Imperative, released today. The...
Commission presents first reflections on building a strong social Europe for just transitions
The Commission today presents a Communication on building a strong social
Europe for just transitions. It sets out how social policy will help deliver on
the...
ADB History Book Explains Asia’s Five Decades of Economic Success
Sound economic policies and strong institutions have transformed Asia
and the Pacific over the past five decades into a center of global dynamism,
according to a...
Myanmar’s Growth Resilient Despite Global Slowdown
Myanmar’s economy continues to show resilience despite the ongoing global
slowdown and domestic uncertainties, according to a new World Bank report
released today.
The Myanmar Economic Monitor...
Zimbabwe: AfDB, UN and World Bank launch 2019 Needs Assessment Report to spur economic recovery
The African Development Bank, United Nations and World Bank Group
recently launched the Zimbabwe 2019 Joint Needs Assessment Report.
The study, the first to be prepared...
Italy funds projects for agri-business development in Egypt and investment promotion in Iraq
The Italian Development Cooperation is contributing more than €4.55m to
two United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) projects in
Egypt and Iraq. A signing ceremony to...
The European Green Deal Investment Plan and Just Transition Mechanism
The European Union is committed to becoming the first climate-neutral bloc
in the world by 2050. This requires significant investment from both the EU and
the...
Colombia: ‘Staggering number’ of human rights defenders killed in 2019
The UN human rights office, OHCHR, is “deeply troubled by the staggering
number of human rights defenders killed in Colombia” last year, its
spokesperson said on...
Spruce Up Your Shower System With These Tips and Ideas
While a hot bath with your favorite salts and candles can be very soothing after a
long day at work, water bills force most of...
40 Economies Make 62 Legal Reforms to Advance Women’s Economic Participation
The regulatory environment for women’s economic participation has improved
over the past two years, with 40 economies enacting 62 reforms that will help
women – half...