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How can we help ensure that more people across the world have greater access to high quality and affordable health care?

Health systems in Africa are under considerable strain: rapid demographic change, rising non-communicable diseases, and emerging and re-emerging threats such as COVID-19 and Ebola are increasing demands on limited health services. The African Union’s admission to the G20 provides an opportunity for Africa to be recognized as a true strategic partner in development; for the continent to make critical inputs to decisions on its development, including health financing reforms; and has the potenti...

An influential group of capital markets regulators endorsed ISSB sustainability disclosure standards and urged worldwide adoption.

**Tokyo — Aboitiz Data Innovation (ADI), the technology arm of the Aboitiz Group, is looking at growing its workforce by 30 to 40 percent in 2024 because of strong demand and opportunities for Filipino talent that can be leveraged on by industries as they shift towards digitalization.**

Join us for a panel discussion (zoom webinar) about the future of ESG and green finance!   Roger W. Ferguson Jr. is the Steven A. Tananbaum distinguished fellow for international economics at the Council on Foreign Relations. He is also a contributor to CNBC and the Pembroke Visiting Professor of International Finance at the University of Cambridge's Judge Business School. Dr. Ferguson is the immediate past president and CEO of TIAA. Prior to joining TIAA, Dr. Ferguson was head of finan...

IOSCO is encouraging the development a more global assurance framework for sustainability-related corporate reporting.

Headlining the region’s private sector priorities on various concerns, the Philippines will host the third leg of this year’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Business Advisory Council (ABAC) in July. The Philippines will host the APEC Business Advisory Council delegation in Cebu this Ju

Cebu to host 3rd leg of Apec’s Business Advisory Council meeting in July

One97 Communications Limited that owns leading payments and financial services company Paytm, on Friday launched a special G20-theme, QR Code to celebrate India's presidency of the inter-governmental forum and the country's leadership in mobile ...

The QR code was launched by Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister for Railways and IT, during the Digital Payments Utsav at the India Habitat Centre here.Payt