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Davos 2024: Deepfakes, wars, climate change and sluggish economy will hurt global resilience: Reports Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.

The Indian delegation features Union minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Irani, Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw, and Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, and CMs Eknath Shinde, CM Revanth Reddy, and CM Siddaramaiah.

Although the conference in Davos maintains a focus on the economy, AI is likely to play a big role in the discussions.

Coming up: A government shutdown deadline, the Davos conference, more bank earnings, and the latest housing data.

The World Economic Forum annual report said “governance systems” were being “stretched beyond their limits” and “severe perceived risks” to economies and societies “will become harder to handle as global cooperation erodes.”

Gas crisis in Bangladesh: We are alarmed by the acute gas crisis that is causing havoc for the industrial sector and immense suffering for households. According to data from Petrobangla, the gas supply in the country is now at its lowest since April 2020, at about 2,500 million standard cubic feet per day (mmcfd) against a demand of 3,800 mmcfd.

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Bangladesh’s business community views energy shortage, inflation, economic downturn, inequality, public debt and unemployment as the major challenges for the country in the next two years, according to the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2024.

False and misleading information supercharged with cutting-edge artificial intelligence that threatens to erode democracy and polarise society is the top immediate risk to the global economy, the World Economic Forum said in a report on Wednesday...

Climate change, disinformation among key challenges