
How 2020 taught businesses to place empathy before profit
The importance of sincere engagement with your employees' experiences and needs has been the greatest business revelation of the pandemic
The stories shaping the Global, Regional and Industry agendas
The importance of sincere engagement with your employees' experiences and needs has been the greatest business revelation of the pandemic
We need to use technology to transform all major sectors, from healthcare to energy and transport, with a long-term vision.
With nearly 1 billion women worldwide with no access to financial services, the race is on to make sure they have digital IDs and to consult them about their needs.
Various behaviours and restructurings adopted during 2020 to cope with the pandemic demonstrate long-term potential for being able to effect sustainable, positive change.
The ocean is our lifeline - but its present and future health is under threat. These innovators from around the world think they have the solutions that can help.
Looking ahead to the coming year, optimism on tech and education opportunities are accompanied by concerns about health and work.
Asia and the Pacific requires collective efforts to drive and sustain a recovery, considering the huge impact the pandemic has had on output.
Satellite images can support industrial growth, environment protection, healthcare and education. New estimates reveal the potential opportunity.
To hit the UN’s goals by the 2030 deadline, investment is sorely needed, especially in emerging markets which tend to be disproportionately impacted by climate change.
Before COVID-19, ASEAN was on track to become the fourth-largest economy in the world. Here's how the region can drive sustainable, resilient growth.
Encouraging Indonesians to buy locally produced goods is vital to supporting the country's entrepreneurs - as well as the national economy.
The business culture in Japan has been resistant to change, with a preference for seniority and lifelong employment and a lack of gender parity.
The post-COVID era will be shaped more definitively by technology than any other force in the global theatre today.
Three hundred kilometres north of Medina, the region is developing its tourist economy, while aiming to preserve its local culture and heritage, in line with the Kingdom's Vision 2030 pro...
David Rubenstein, co-founder and co-executive chairman of The Carlyle Group, explains the role courage plays in making change happen on this week's Meet the Leader.
The Lagos protests against a brutal police unit were seen as an echo of #BlackLivesMatter. But they are rooted in a wider set of grievances from a disfranchised Nigerian generation.
Melbourne's long history of adapting to sudden crises will serve it well as it looks to pull out of the pandemic and revitalize itself for all its citizens
Homework Helpers was set up by US congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to address inequalities and support parents struggling to teach their children at home.
Mobile adoption is supporting financial inclusion in both the developed and undeveloped world. But cryptocurrency adoption is going to prove the game-changer.
APIs – Application Programme Interfaces, bits of codes that help different systems interact with each other – could be the key to combating misinformation, fraud and abuse online.
Decision-makers are increasingly elevating the importance of cybersecurity. But recent high-profile attacks show how much more needs to be done in the year ahead.
An alternative form of credit scoring is being used successfully in emerging markets, as data on consumer consumption is rich because e-commerce is widespread.
Working with and supporting businesses that have a social benefit is one way organisations can contribute to a more inclusive and equal society.
To reduce emissions, the share of clean energy in total investment needs to rise to two-thirds by 2030. 60% of that has to occur in developing economies.
With large amounts of data at their disposal, government agencies are beginning to see the potential for AI to increase efficiency and improve security.
Major headway needs to be made in 2021 on climate commitments promised by US, China and others. How can transport and power be the trailblazer sectors?
Manufacturers that choose to reimagine their growth strategies by embracing the advances of the Fourth Industrial Revolution are setting new benchmarks.