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Taxing goods, such as tobacco, alcohol, and sugar-sweetened beverages that cause health-related problems and generate harm to individuals as well as to society at large can reduce consumption of unhealthy products and save lives while raising much-needed government revenue.
ISLAMABAD: It baffled the members of a parliamentary panel when a top government official apprised that in the last more than two decades, not a single private ship or company has been registered in...
The digital twin city is a new concept; it offers a model of urban planning and construction for future sustainable development that effectively combines innovations in digital technology with urban operational mechanisms, and provides a feasible path for urban upgrading. Through the precise mapping, virtual-real integration and intelligent feedback of physical and digital cities, it promotes safer, more efficient urban activities and more convenient and inclusive everyday services, as well as helping to create more low-carbon, sustainable environments. However, the development of digital twin...
The UK delivered this statement acknowledging the Special Rapporteur’s most recent report and unreservedly condemn practices of torture and deprivation of fundamental rights.
The Office of the Chief Economist in the South Asia Region aims to generate knowledge on policy and institutional reforms in South Asia. It provides guidance on strategic priorities...