Food and Water
Fighting in Sudan could plunge millions into hunger, WFP warns
Fighting in Sudan has disrupted the flow of critical food aid. The World Food Programme warns that millions more could plunge into hunger if the violence continues.
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Por qué este economista jefe se muestra "optimista" a pesar de los vientos en contra de la economía
Christian Keller, Director de Investigación Económica de Barclays, habló a Radio Davos sobre el informe de perspectivas 2023 y el estado de la economía mundial.
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'I am optimistic': Top economist examines the state of the global economy on Radio Davos
Christian Keller, the Head of Economic Research at Barclays, joined Radio Davos this week to discuss the 2023 report and the state of the global economy.
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Industrial policy has officially made a comeback, chief economists say
Industrial policy, which entails strategic government efforts to bolster parts of the economy, has made a comeback, top economists say. So how will it impact the global economy?
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What are the most significant economic impacts of higher interest rates? Chief economists explain
The Forum’s Chief Economists Outlook found that the “prospects of a full-scale shift to monetary loosening are remote.” So what are the major economic impacts of higher interest rates?
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Do the recent banking disruptions make recession more likely? Chief economists explain
In March, financial markets worldwide were rattled by major banking crises. Top economists explore how banking disruptions have impacted the likelihood of a global recession.
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Growth Summit 2023: What is resilient growth, and how can we achieve it?
The global economy has been weakened by a series of crises. Enabling resilient growth will be a key theme at the World Economic Forum’s Growth Summit 2023.
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Are children at risk in tight labour markets? UNICEF explains
UNICEF outlines how the public and private sector can help reduce child labour as economies worldwide attempt to regain lost growth following the pandemic.
Cybersecurity
How 'Operation Cookie Monster' took down a major dark web marketplace
Operation Cookie Monster, an international police operation, took down Genesis Market, a dark web criminal marketplace serving a major blow to the cybercriminal ecosystem.
Climate Action
The poles are the ‘canaries in the coalmine’ of the climate crisis. Here’s why
The climate crisis is severe worldwide. Yet the polar regions remain particularly at risk as temperatures in the Arctic and Antarctica continue to increase at accelerated rates.
Emerging Technologies
La confianza es la piedra angular de la Ley de Inteligencia Artificial de la UE - De esto se trata
La propuesta europea clasificaría los sistemas de IA en función de su riesgo e impondría diversos requisitos de desarrollo y uso. Estos son sus puntos principales.
AIが持つ真の可能性とは
AIは、私たちの日常生活のあらゆる場面を一変する技術です。しかし、AIとその潜在的な利用方法については、多くの誤解があるようです。世界経済フォーラムで、人工知能と機械学習の責任者を務めるケイ・ファース＝バターフィールドは、AIの可能性への誇張は、AIが実際にできることについての誤解により生じていると話しています。
Financial and Monetary Systems
Why the role of crypto is huge in the Ukraine war
Crypto has played a prominent role in the war in Ukraine. So far, pro-Ukrainian groups have raised over $212 million in crypto—far more than pro-Russian groups.
Financial and Monetary Systems
Banking crisis: 5 pieces of financial jargon, explained
In March 2023, a major US bank, Silicon Valley Bank, collapsed suddenly. Here is some useful financial jargon that can help explain the ongoing banking crisis.
Emerging Technologies
¿Qué es la inteligencia artificial y qué no es?
La inteligencia artificial ha transformado muchas industrias y aspectos de la sociedad. Sin embargo, existen conceptos erróneos sobre la IA y sus posibles usos.