Bringing Azerbaijan’s innovation ecosystem to a new level
Increasing national capacities in the application of Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technologies and accelerating the digital transformation are priorities for Azerbaijan.
Over the past two...
Rajat Khare observes that at this point of time, entrepreneurs have newfound respect for investors
The growth rate of technologies and companies working in various sectors has been great at the moment. This has pulled the investors towards direct...
Central Asian Countries Show Commitment to a Cross-regional Approach to Pandemic Prevention
Government officials representing health, environment, and agriculture sectors from all of Central Asian countries participated in a regional ministerial meeting Protecting Livestock and Preventing...
Urban-rural connections could boost resilience in the face of change
By ANDREW DUNNE
Head out of the city and escape to the countryside. Soon, the road narrows, the lights dim and the human settlements get further...
Raisi and Putin call for expanding infrastructure cooperation
In a phone conversation with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin late on Saturday, President Ebrahim Raisi of Iran called for expansion of infrastructure ties, including...
India’s Urban Infrastructure Needs to Cross $840 Billion Over Next 15 Years
A new World Bank report estimates that India will need to invest $840 billion over the next 15 years—or an average of $55 billion per annum—into...
WEF, Indonesia Launch New Initiative to Support a Sustainable Ocean Economy
The Government of Indonesia, together with the World Economic Forum, launched today Ocean 20 (O20), an innovative public-private initiative to ensure the long-term sustainability...
Joko Widodo: “We must not let the World to plunge in a new Cold war”
"We cannot allow the World to plunge into a new Cold war," said Indonesian President Joko Widodo in an interview with the French newspaper...
Global food imports on track to reach all-time high
Food import costs globally are projected to reach nearly $2 trillion this year, or higher than previously expected, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization...
Sustainable food cold chains reduce waste, fight climate change
Greater investment in sustainable food cold chains is needed to reduce hunger, provide livelihoods to communities, and adapt to climate change, two UN agencies...