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A paradise for women, future hiring and other top stories of the week

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Adrian Monck

A paradise for women. How one country closed its gender gap.
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Cyber risks are growing. 3 steps for businesses to build digital trust.

How to cut your greenhouse gas emissions 56%: this one lifestyle change.

The key to Pakistan’s accelerating digital revolution: China.

Resumes are terrible. How companies of the future will go about hiring.

Defusing the China-US trade conflict. Six actions offer common ground.

Better babies through science. The gene editing genie is out of the bottle.

Seeking to override democracy? A controversial new history of neoliberalism.

Thinking about globalization. Who won, who lost, and what comes next.

A bigger, better particle smasher. The planned new Chinese mega-collider.

The stockpiling of wine has started. Companies prepare for Brexit.

The best books of 2018. Fifty Million Rising, by a Forum lead, makes the list. (Financial Times)

Fact-checking the attacks on a US climate report. Cites Forum research. (New York Times)

Zurich Insurance Group joins Forum Global Centre for Cybersecurity. (Insurance Business)

Blockchain and AI could save the ocean. Quotes a Forum lead. (Reuters)

Protectionism won’t fix inequality. Coverage of the Global Competitiveness Report. (Caixin Global)

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