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Top 10 emerging technologies to watch out for

December 10, 2020

These top 10 emerging technologies are transforming our post-COVID-19 lives.

New World Bank funding to improve sustainability of Indonesia’s fisheries

December 9, 2020

The World Bank in partnership with the Government of Indonesia has launched the Coastal Fisheries Initiative Challenge Fund with financing of US$1 million to support sustainable investments into the coastal fisheries sector.

Asian garment industry suffers as pandemic rips through supply chain

December 4, 2020

Collapsing consumer demand, government lockdown measures and disruptions to raw material imports have taken their toll on Asia’s garment industry, says a new ILO report.

Affluent APAC countries manage COVID-19 crisis relatively well

December 3, 2020

These countries developed effective testing, tracing and isolation systems, as well as trust and compliance with social distancing and other key guidelines.

Slow labor market recovery expected in Latin America, Caribbean

November 27, 2020

The pandemic has led to the biggest contraction in the region in the last 100 years, with 47 million jobs lost in Q2 2020.

Global trade shows frail recovery in third quarter

November 23, 2020

UNCTAD estimates show a 5% drop in world trade in Q3 2020 compared to 2019, an improvement from the 19% decline in the second quarter but insufficient to pull trade out of the red.