Urgent action is needed to reduce over-fishing and reform support to the fisheries sector

Urgent action is needed to reduce over-fishing, improve fisheries management and reform support to the sector, or the world will fail to meet a...

Ethics by Design: New Report Helps Companies Move Beyond Compliance

The World Economic Forum today launched a new report that outlines how organizational leaders can influence their companies and encourage the responsible use of...

Low-carbon generation is becoming cost competitive

The levelised costs of electricity generation of low‑carbon generation technologies are falling and are increasingly below the costs of conventional fossil fuel generation, finds...

Green pandemic recovery essential to close climate action gap

A green pandemic recovery could cut up to 25 per cent off predicted 2030 greenhouse gas emissions and bring the world closer to meeting...

More inclusive investments in education to improve learning outcomes in Thailand

A new World Bank report shows a decline in student performance in reading and a stagnation of scores in math and science, and links...

Asset and wealth management industry set to grow by up to 5.6% per annum to 2025

Currently controlling more than US$110tn (more than 20 times the US federal budget), the power the asset and wealth management industry has in shaping...

Pandemic recovery: Germany should invest more in digital economy and energy transition

Germany should increase public infrastructure investment and accelerate its digital transformation and energy transition to strengthen and sustain its recovery from the economic crisis...

Measures needed to curb particulate matter emitted by wear of car parts and road surfaces

Wear and tear from brakes, tyres and road surfaces will soon overtake car exhaust fumes as the leading source of fine particles released into...

COVID-19 crisis adds pressure to private and public pensions systems

The COVID-19 crisis has compounded the challenges facing retirement savings and old-age pension arrangements and added new ones, according to a new OECD report. The...

Czech Republic: actively support business to strengthen COVID-19 recovery

After years of steady growth that lifted incomes and living standards, the Czech economy has been hit hard by the COVID-19 crisis and will...

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