Reports

ASEAN Youth Technology, Skills and the Future of Work

Based on a survey of 56,000 youths aged 15-35 years old from six countries in the South-East Asia region (ASEAN), this report analyses the views of young ASEAN citizens on future of work,...

16 August 2019

Global Competitiveness Report 2019

The 2019 edition will be released in October 2019. Please visit the Global Competitiveness Report 2018 page for the latest edition.

8 August 2019

Ending Illegal Fishing: Data Policy and the Port State Measures Agreement

To drive action on SDG 14 goals for ending illegal fishing by 2020, the paper articulates a data policy framework that is essential for successfully implementing a milestone UN agreement....

17 July 2019

Building Value with Blockchain Technology: How to Evaluate Blockchain's Benefits

This practical framework helps organizations identify the value of blockchain technology and build a corresponding business case. Co-designed with Accenture, the Blockchain Value Framewor...

16 July 2019

Incentivizing responsible and secure innovation Principles and guidance for investors

This report proposes an innovative focus on cybersecurity incentives for the investment community. Investors in innovation and technology-driven companies have a responsibility to ensure ...

3 July 2019

Top 10 Emerging Technologies 2019

The technologies on the list, which is curated by members of the Forum’s Expert Network, are selected against a number of criteria. In addition to promising major benefits to societies an...

2 July 2019

Data Science in the New Economy: A new race for talent in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

As the Fourth Industrial Revolution unfolds, led by advances in technologies such as data science and artificial intelligence, the labour market is again changing in a fundamental fashion...

2 July 2019

Data Collaboration for the Common Good: Enabling Trust and Innovation Through Public-Private Partnerships

This report, done in collaboration with McKinsey and Company, represents a year-long effort with business, government, civil society leaders, experts and practitioners to advance public-p...

20 May 2019

Health and Healthcare in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Global Future Council on the Future of Health and Healthcare 2016-2018

Scientific and technological advances in medicine promise to transform health and healthcare to become much more connected, precise and democratized, with significantly improved human out...

8 May 2019

Risk Snapshot: Smart Grids

A smart tech spending boom in the utility and energy industry has introduced new risks with high costs. Industry experts point to three main ways to mitigate the risk, while providing a s...

29 April 2019

Two Degrees of Transformation Businesses are coming together to lead on climate change. Will you join them?

The ‘Two Degrees of Transformation’ report was developed in collaboration with the Alliance of CEO Climate Leaders – a leadership community supported by the World Economic Forum’s Shaping...

11 April 2019

Fostering Effective Energy Transition 2019

Fostering Effective Energy Transition report is part of the World Economic Forum’s System Initiative on Shaping the Future of Energy. The report summarizes insights from the “Energy Trans...

25 March 2019

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