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What are ‘critical’ policies needed in regulating metaverse
The digital world is now considered a “very real part of users’ lives,” Deloitte found.
What are ‘critical’ policies needed in regulating metaverse
The digital world is now considered a “very real part of users’ lives,” Deloitte found.
Asia-Pacific builds military defenses in metaverses for modern warfare: report
This could drive metaverse revenue up to $627 billion by 2030.
Policies, infrastructure investments to drive EV global growth: report
The EV market will likely grow by nearly 16% annually between 2022-2035, GlobalData projected.
Upskilling is not the key to bridging widening skills gap: Deloitte
A report showed nearly 75% of employers are unable to find skilled workers.
Outstanding government projects, initiatives lauded at GovMedia Awards 2023
The awards programme held digital and in-person awards presentations on 21 July and 24 July, respectively.
Engage public for sustainable growth through involvement, realistic targets, best practices – World Bank’s Daniel Levine
World Bank's Daniel Levine shares strategies for building robust economies and resilient societies in a post-pandemic world where governments face a plethora of challenges.
ITF eyes deeper cooperation with Southeast Asian countries
International Transport Forum director-general aims to tap Singapore for being a ‘global role model.’
Availability, not price, is hindering adoption of sustainable aviation fuel — IATA
IATA’s Conrad Clifford urges governments to incentivise production of SAF and cites Singapore as a shining example for setting up a sustainable aviation hub.
Asia poised to be the center of the E2W revolution
China may account for 53% of sales of electric two-wheelers (E2W) in 2021, but India and Indonesia are fast-growing markets.
How can markets transform their food systems?
Public-private partnerships and policy interventions could support the food systems.
Data security concerns affect public confidence in government services
Addressing the issue should be beyond technology and involve workforce training.
Lack of policies hinders fair adoption of transportation technologies
There needs to be support for traditional services and new technologies.
Over 800 million jobs at risk due to climate change
The workforce in Asia Pacific and Africa could be the most affected.
Seven stages of national workforce planning
This framework will help governments implement a digital transformation, EY said.
Gov’ts must prioritise digital infrastructure to meet emerging markets’ demand
EY found that 44% of adults would like to access public services seamlessly through different channels.
APAC growth to remain healthy despite pockets of weakness: S&P
GDP levels in Asia-Pacific ex-China are expected to decelerate to 3.9% in 2023, down from 4.8% in 2022.
Six key actions for government data success
The data-centric approach is key to meeting citizens' changing demands, says EY survey.
