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Global firms pledge for greener steel

During New York Climate Week, the World Economic Forum (WEF) is urging global businesses to commit to producing and purchasing near-zero emissions steel by 2030 through its ‘Near-Zero Steel 2030 Challenge.’ This initiative is sponsored by the WEF’s First Movers Coalition (FMC), a group of international companies focused on creating…
bubmag
September 25, 2023
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This is how AI will shape early-career tech jobs

August 28, 2023 9:24 AM Image Credit: Getty Images Head over to our on-demand library to view sessions from VB Transform 2023. Register Here Move over dial-up internet. From now on, the generational divide within the workplace looks set to revolve around remembering the days before AI dominated almost every…
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August 28, 2023
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Think anew to make electricity affordable, says WEF

ISLAMABAD: A report of the World Economic Forum (WEF), released on Wednesday, says electricity prices remain high across several regions, including advanced economies, emerging and developing Europe, the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan. To alleviate the effects of high electricity prices, many countries introduced legislation and measures such as…
bubmag
June 30, 2023
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WEF White Paper on Crypto Asset Regulation Highlights Need for Regulation

Image Source: ERCThe World Economic Forum, in collaboration with its Digital Currency Governance Consortium, has released a paper on regulating crypto assets. The international organization published the paper, titled "Pathways to Crypto-Asset Regulation: A Global Approach," on Thursday, stressing the urgency of regulation and the importance of global collaboration to prevent inconsistent…
bubmag
May 26, 2023
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OPINIONISTA: Should we try to fix capitalism or abandon it altogether?

Natale Labia writes on the economy and finance. Partner and chief economist of a global investment firm, he writes in his personal capacity. MBA from Università Bocconi. Supports Juventus. The building block of the post-war global economy – the USD reserve currency – is being openly challenged. Add to this…
bubmag
May 16, 2023
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$27m rice devt project to boost rice production launched in Accra

A $27 million dollar rice development project has been launched in Accra to boost rice production and aid Ghana’s quest to achieving national food security. Dubbed, ‘Water-Energy-Food Nexus Programme (WEFP) for Better Lives for Rural Development in Ghana,’ it is being funded by the government of Korea. The project seeks…
bubmag
May 15, 2023