Top Ten Technologies That Will Change International Trade
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of digital technologies and services, which have kept international trade flowing even as the movement of people...
Serbia Has Undertaken Critical Steps in Cybersecurity
Serbia performs well across many areas of cybersecurity capacity and has a strong understanding of existing gaps and opportunities for capacity building, according to...
Blockchain Can Trace Carbon Emissions for Mining, Metals Companies
The World Economic Forum’s Mining and Metals Blockchain Initiative (“MMBI”), released a proof of concept that uses distributed ledger technology to track embedded greenhouse...
WEF Toolkit and Certification Framework for Responsible Use of Facial Recognition
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the need for seamless and contactless facial-recognition technology to accurately identify customers has never been so critical. To combat challenges...
9 Pieces of Equipment Worth Investing Into for Beginner Designers
If you are into graphic design, you know that this job comes with a cost. One needs proper equipment, hardware, and software, as well...
WEF Initiative to Enable Equitable and Trusted Use of Data for Global Common Good
Governments, researchers and the healthcare industry have always relied on the insights data provides to make decisions that benefit the public good, a challenge...
Nations Sign First Agreement to Unlock Potential of Emerging Tech
The COVID-19 pandemic has wrought economic and social disruption worldwide. As people and businesses focus on recovery, governments must ensure that innovation which will...
Digital4Development Hub launched to help shape a fair digital future across the globe
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will officially launch the Digital4Development (D4D) Hub in the presence of representatives from the five Hub-founding EU...
Fintechs See Increased Growth as Firms Adapt to COVID-19
The World Economic Forum has today released results of a study on how the fintech industry has been impacted by COVID-19.
Since the onset of...
A ‘digital canyon’: 1.3 billion school-aged children can’t log on to internet at home
A staggering two-thirds of world’s school-aged children – 1.3 billion children aged 3-17 – do not have internet connection in their homes, preventing them...