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Sustainable Development

How Kolkata is tackling its air pollution with public transportation

The Cities100 report highlights how this Indian city is using electric buses and ferries to cut emissions.

13 Nov 2019

Fourth Industrial Revolution

These are the world's best MBAs, according to The Economist

Top MBAs are dominated by US institutions, with the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business in first place.

11 Nov 2019

United Kingdom

Heart attacks and strokes are more common on high pollution days, data shows

A new report looking at UK cities shows the very real impact air pollution can have.

31 Oct 2019

Environment and Natural Resource Security

These American cities are banning new drive-throughs to halt climate change

Several cities have banned the construction of new drive-though joints to reduce pollution.

28 Oct 2019

Workforce and Employment

This soft skill will boost your employability

It’s one of the most in demand skills. But what exactly is critical thinking? And can it be learned?

24 Oct 2019

Education and Skills

These countries spend the most on education

Across the OECD, annual spending per student from primary to tertiary education averaged around $10,500.

16 Oct 2019

Education and Skills

Wages are flatlining around the world – is automation to blame?

Nurturing the skills of the future is becoming ever more important as technology reshapes our workplaces and redefines how we're paid.

16 Oct 2019

Global Economic Imbalances

Singapore crowned world's most open and competitive economy

Great roads and airports are among the factors that have propelled Singapore to the top spot in the latest Global Competitiveness Report – let’s look at some others.

11 Oct 2019

Digital Economy and Society

The secrets of the world's most competitive economies

This is what makes for a good ranking in the latest World Economic Forum Global Competitiveness Report.

09 Oct 2019

Workforce and Employment

Revealed: the countries with the best work-life balance

European nations dominate a new index that measures work-life balance around the world.

08 Oct 2019

China

从这六件事看中国的崛起

在中华人民共和国成立70周年之际，中国经济呈现出放缓迹象，但凭借其在科技创新领域的巨大投资，中国仍是世界上经济增长最快的国家。

08 Oct 2019

Biodiversity

This simple British plan could save money and improve biodiversity

With biodiversity under threat around the world, carving out space for species to flourish is becoming a hot topic.

04 Oct 2019

India

7 things to know about India's economy today

As leaders gather for the India Economic Summit, here are some key facts about the economic powerhouse.

03 Oct 2019

Information Technology

6 things to know about China's historic rise

China is marking 70 years since the Communist Party took control, a period in which its economy has changed beyond recognition.

01 Oct 2019

Climate Change

These are the places with the most climate change deniers

The majority of respondents to a recent survey say climate change is happening – but 6% of people in the US say it's not.

26 Sep 2019