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Peter Davis: Looking beyond growth for a Covid recovery 24 Feb, 2021 03:59 PM 4 minutes to read In recent times, New Zealand has tried to lift economic fortunes by luring international students in large numbers. Photo / Getty Images, File In recent times, New Zealand has tried to lift economic fortunes by luring international students in large numbers. Photo / Getty Images, File NZ Herald OPINION With the start of the largest immunisation campaign in our history, and the continuation...

World Economic Forum report calls for proactive economic systems Article by There was no ranking in the World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Report 2020, but officials have warned leaders to be more proactive in reviving, transforming and redesigning their economic systems to enhance human development while ensuring environment sustainability. The special 2020 edition report titled How Countries are Performing on the Road to Recovery, urged countries to take proactive ste...

 24 Dec 2020 - 9:04 The Peninsula Doha: Qatar has achieved advanced positions in several areas that are among the main pillars covered in the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) reports in previous years. Qatar was ranked first in the Arab world and among the top 10 countries in many indicators. In the institutional pillar, Qatar ranked 7th globally in the “efficiency of the legal framework” index, 6th in the “government response to change” index, and 8th in the “long-term government vis...

How the recovery from COVID-19 crisis can build sustainable and inclusive economic systems Almost one year after the onset of the COVID-19 crisis, the deep economic recession it has triggered continues to have profound economic and social consequences. While no nation has emerged unscathed, this year’s Global Competitiveness Report finds that countries with advanced digital economies and digital skills, robust social safety nets and previous experience dealing with epidemics have better mana...

  People walk under Christmas illuminations at the Rennweg shopping street in Zurich, Switzerland Dec 16, 2020. [Photo/Agencies] Nations including Estonia, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Switzerland, and the United States have been praised in a new report for their economic responses to the novel coronavirus pandemic. The World Economic Forums Global Competitiveness Report Special Edition 2020: How Countries are Performing on the Road to Recovery says: "Countries with advanced digital econo...

Dec 17, 2020 Almost one year after the onset of the Covid-19 crisis, the deep economic recession it has triggered continues to have profound economic and social consequences. While no nation has emerged unscathed, this year’s Global Competitiveness Report finds that countries with advanced digital economies and digital skills, robust social safety nets and previous experience dealing with epidemics have better managed the impact of the pandemic on their economies and citizens. As the global...

WEF: Digital Economies Proved to be More Resilient to COVID-19 Crisis Published December 17th, 2020 - 08:00 GMT In emerging markets and developing economies, business leaders noted an increase in business costs related to crime and violence, a reduction in judicial independence, a further reduction in competition and growing market dominance, and stagnating trust in politicians. (Shutterstock) Countries with advanced digital economies and digital skills, robust social safety nets and prev...