APEC Advances Digitization of the APEC Business Travel Card
Officials from APEC member economies break new ground in digitizing the
APEC Business Travel Card scheme, seeking to modernize the process and make it
easier for...
Preparing Dushanbe for a New Digital Era
“Preparing Dushanbe for a New
Digital Era” was the theme of a workshop held on February 4th and hosted
jointly by the Government of the Republic...
UNIDO co-organizes workshop on Science, Technology and Innovation for the SDGs
A three-day workshop on Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) for the
SDGs was inaugurated today in UNO City, Vienna. The event is co-organized by
the United...
ADB Unveils Venture Platform to Invest in Impact Technology Startups
The Asian
Development Bank (ADB) today approved the establishment of ADB Ventures, a new
venture platform that will support and invest in startups offering impact
technology solutions...
Cybercrime: New survey shows Europeans feel better informed but remain concerned
Today, the Commission releases its latest survey on Europeans' attitudes
towards cybercrime.
The results show that awareness of cybercrime is rising, with 52% of respondents
stating they...
Secure 5G networks: Commission endorses EU toolbox and sets out next steps
The Commission is today endorsing the joint toolbox of
mitigating measures agreed by EU Member States to address security risks
related to the rollout of 5G,...
Artificial intelligence: EU must ensure a fair and safe use for consumers
Parliament’s Internal
Market and Consumer Protection Committee approved on Thursday a resolution addressing several
challenges arising from the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI)
and automated decision-making...
CTCN publication explores role of technology transfer in raising climate ambition
The Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) has published a report titled, ‘Climate
Change Strategies 2020', which highlights the
role of technology transfer in the fight against climate change. The
publication includes...
Deloitte Shares Insights on the Libra Project
Deloitte today published its viewpoint on the Libra Project, a payment tool that seeks to facilitate a more
connected global payment system, remove inefficiency in...
Governing the Coin: WEF Announces Global Consortium for Digital Currency Governance
Following extensive consultation with the global community, the World
Economic Forum announced today the Global Consortium for Digital Currency
Governance. Digital currencies are often cited as...