3 in 4 Adults Globally Say They’d Get a Vaccine for COVID-19 – But Is This Enough?
In a new World Economic Forum-Ipsos survey of nearly 20,000 adults from 27 countries, 74% say they would get a vaccine for COVID-19. This...
The role of the finance function is set to increase
The finance function will increasingly become a pivotal partner in driving forward-looking data insights to evaluate an organisation’s performance against its purpose, according to...
Digital channels improve access to employment support
Digital channels are playing an increasingly important role in helping workers during the during the COVID-19 crisis , according to a new ILO policy brief.Since...
PwC reports global revenues up 3% to US$43 billion
For the 12 months ending 30 June 2020, PwC firms around the world had gross revenues of US$43 billion – up 3% in local...
Stronger Risk Management on Health and Water Disasters in Wake of COVID-19 Pandemic
Stronger and more integrated risk management is needed on health and water-related disasters in the wake of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, experts heard...
The impact of COVID-19 on agribusiness and the food industry in African and Asian markets
As the COVID-19 pandemic has unfolded, concerns over ensuring food security have been voiced in many countries around the world. While the crisis has...
India Needs to Maintain Reform Momentum to Reverse Current Economic Slowdown
India needs to continue to implement critical reforms in key areas such as health, labor, land, skills and finance to come out stronger from...
CEOs: Post-Covid changes are permanent and there are more to come
The need for business leaders and policy makers to fundamentally rethink the way they plan, invest and operate in the future is underlined in...
COVID-19 disrupts education of more than 70 per cent of youth
The COVID-19 crisis is having a devastating effect on the education and training of young people.Since the outset of the pandemic more than 70...
Korea: Keep supporting people and the economy until recovery fully under way
Korea has limited the damage to its economy from the COVID-19 crisis with swift and effective measures to contain the virus and protect households...