Tag: World Economic Forum
From vaccine delivery to remote working, experts predict internet-enabled devices will...
…Increased dependency on technology during the COVID-19 pandemic highlights the enormous benefits and new challenges posed by our connected world
…Industry and public-sector leaders are...
Fintechs see increased growth as firms adapt to COVID-19
Fintech firms have seen increased growth in 2020, with noticeably higher growth in countries with stricter lockdown measures
Some 60% of surveyed firms reported launching...
Table for 10 billion? Leaders to unlock more sustainable and equitable...
…The food system needs to fundamentally change in order to feed the planet’s estimated 10 billion people by 2050, while ending hunger and ensuring...
Next generation tech creates watershed moment for cybersecurity industry
…The future of the cybersecurity industry and the security of everyone’s personal data will hinge on managing four technologies, according to the first technology-centred...
Top 10 technologies most likely to impact the world in the...
Electric planes, pain-free needles and virtual patients, are among the top 10 emerging technologies to watch in 2020
The list is compiled by a group...
Green Horizon Summit to accelerate the race to Zero, highlight innovative...
Summit on how to close the financing gap between net zero ambitions and reality hosted by the City of London Corporation, Green Finance Institute...
Survey shows rising vaccine hesitancy threatening COVID-19 recovery
A World Economic Forum/Ipsos global survey found the number of people willing to get a COVID-19 vaccine has dropped to 73%
These numbers are significant...
Make the reskilling revolution a priority in the recovery, urge experts...
Efforts to accelerate advances in education, training, reskilling and upskilling must be an inclusive, multistakeholder effort
Education should “leverage technology” and new credentials need to...
World Economic Forum launches call to action for governments to set...
…World Economic Forum launches call to action for global convergence by governments on Dashboard for a New Economy
…The new dashboard aims to move beyond...
Unemployment main concern for business leaders but Climate is moving up...
Unemployment is main concern among executives, closely followed by infectious diseases, while fiscal crisis is third as top risks for doing business
Climate risks such...