Geographies in Depth
Shanghai will be home to the world's biggest indoor ski resort
Shanghai’s new indoor ski resort and entertainment facility could become a training ground for the next generation of Winter Olympians.
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Chart of the day: US spending on video games is now bigger than the GDP of Bahrain
Consumers can’t resist games like Fortnite. In the US, spending on video games, hardware and accessories hit a record $36 billion last year.
Android is 10 years old. Here’s how it captured the smartphone market
Meet the 10 year old with serious attitude. The Android operating system (OS) was born into a fragmented smartphone world filled with infant OS competitors fighting for dominance. Remembe...
Industries in Depth
This is where tourists spent the most money in 2017
2017 was a bumper year for international tourism, with the highest increase in arrivals since the end of the global economic crisis. So where did these tourists go and how much did they s...
Geographies in Depth
This surgeon runs a makeshift hospital for over 200,000 people
Meet the only surgeon at a South Sudan hospital which serves a population of more than 200,000 people, many of whom are refugees fleeing civil conflict.
Health and Healthcare Systems
Ces pays font des économies en employant des travailleurs âgés
En exploitant le potentiel des travailleurs âgés, les gouvernements peuvent augmenter les recettes fiscales et le pouvoir d'achat.
Economic Growth
8 mistakes executives make when digitizing their business
Things companies should avoid doing when making the leap from analog to a digital tomorrow.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Dans 104 pays, la loi empêche les femmes d’exercer certains emplois
Cela concerne principalement les industries telles que les activités manufacturières, l'agriculture, les transports, les mines, la construction, l'énergie et l'eau.
Sustainable Development
These Dutch microgrid communities can supply 90% of their energy needs
Local communities generating their own power could become 90% energy self-sufficient, with potential to be fully self-reliant in the future, according to a Dutch study.
Nature and Biodiversity
Asia’s plastic problem is choking the world’s oceans. Here’s how to fix it
ASEAN member states are among the world’s biggest sources of ocean plastic. Here are some practical ways to stem the rising tide of pollution.
Emerging Technologies
This is the future of tech in the US
Figures from the Consumer Technology Association reveal the emerging market leaders, from high-tech TVs to drones.
Here's everything you need to know about Google on its 20th birthday
Goats, googols and a few other fun facts from back when Google was just 10 discs housed in a Lego cabinet.
Geographies in Depth
Asia’s 10 most gender equal countries
The Philippines is the only nation from the region to make the global top 10 in 2018, according to the latest Global Gender Gap Report. Which other countries are doing a good job?
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Existen leyes en 104 países que impiden que las mujeres trabajen en algunos empleos
En la actualidad, sin embargo, a pesar de la tendencia hacia una mayor igualdad, algunos países aún prohíben a las mujeres realizar ciertos trabajos.
Jobs and the Future of Work
A vacation from work could be a lifesaver
New research suggests that an extended holiday is an important factor in promoting a healthy heart.