Cooperation Possible Is Even in Midst of Competition
The World Economic Forum today launched the Global Cooperation Barometer to measure the state of global cooperation. The barometer indicates that global cooperation was...
Why global cooperation is key -Report
The UN’s World Economic Situation and Prospects report for 2024 projects a slowdown in global growth from an estimated 2.7 per cent in 2023...
Global coal demand expected to decline in coming years
Latest IEA market report sees lower demand to 2026, based on current policies, but stronger actions are needed to drive a steeper decline towards...
International reserves remained resilient in a historically volatile year -World Bank report
The fourth edition of the World Bank Reserve Management Survey Report showed that central bank reserve management remained resilient during a historically volatile year....
Global economy a mixed bag, horizon uncertain
The global economy is at “a critical juncture”, with some economies thriving and expanding, while others falter and slow down, the UN’s trade and...
Alarming link between immigration policies and migrants’ vulnerability to homelessness
A new study has highlighted the disproportionate vulnerability to homelessness faced by migrants, and calls for an urgent re-evaluation of immigration policies. The research,...
New Report Finds Global Shocks Affect Energy Transition Progress
After a decade of progress, the global energy transition has plateaued amid the global energy crisis and geopolitical volatilities, according to a new World...
Gender Equality Is Stalling: 131 Years to Close the Gap
Gender parity globally has recovered to pre-COVID-19 levels, but the pace of change has stagnated as converging crises slow progress, according to the World...
WEF Report Highlights Retirement Trends as Life Expectancy Increases
Life expectancy increased from an average of 46 to 73 years between 1950 and 2019 and the United Nations forecasts further increases, estimating that...
Up to a Quarter of Jobs Expected to Change in Next Five Years
The Future of Jobs Report 2023 suggests that almost a quarter of jobs (23%) are expected to change in the next five years through...