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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

And this gap is costly: by some estimates, providing equal business opportunities to women could add up to $6 trillion to the global economy. One-third (33%) of women entrepreneurs said they do not feel they have enough digital technology skills to suit their business needs. To learn more, visit www.care.org.

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OCTOBER 9, 2023

Many stakeholders certainly hope so, given the multiple benefits of widespread adoption of digital payments — and there are reasons for optimism on this front. But many challenges remain, some of which have been highlighted by events that have played out in Africa’s largest economy over the past year.

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3BL Media

JULY 25, 2023

Originally published on bloomberg.com July 21, 2023 /3BL/ - Bloomberg today announced the Bloomberg New Economy Forum’s return to Singapore, November 8-10, 2023, with a full delegation of global corporate and government leaders. Bloomberg, Founder of Bloomberg L.P. Bloomberg Media is a division of Bloomberg L.P.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 14, 2024

For comparison, that’s almost triple the EU’s defense spending in 2023. Resilient Europe: A modern economy built on modern technologies The demand-side of the equation — how energy is consumed by end-users — is a powerful lever for decarbonization, deserving much more attention. Prioritizing digital transformation.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

DALLAS, November 13, 2023 /3BL/ - Mary Kay Inc., a global advocate for corporate sustainability and stewardship, released its ‘ Special Report on Sustainability 2023 ’ detailing the brand’s unwavering commitment to enriching women’s lives and ensuring a sustainable future for all.

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Sustainability Matters

MARCH 23, 2025

Growing populations, pollutionand climate change are amplifying global water challenges, and their impact is increasingly evident in industries not typically associated with natural resources. One such industry is digital infrastructure. At the same time, digital infrastructure is indispensable to modern life.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 31, 2023

October 31, 2023 /3BL/ - FedEx Corp. NYSE: FDX) released its annual economic impact report, analyzing the company’s worldwide network and role in fueling innovation during its 2023 fiscal year (FY 2023). FedEx celebrated 50 years of operations on April 17, 2023. MEMPHIS, Tenn., million packages per day. million jobs.

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3BL Media

JULY 23, 2024

In a world that is rapidly evolving, Mary Kay stands at the forefront of change, championing the cause of women while recognizing the immense power they hold in shaping our global economy and driving meaningful change.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 12, 2024

According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), global youth unemployment was 13% in 2023, with many young people facing limited prospects for stable and decent work. The World Economic Forums Future of Jobs Report 2023 projects that 50% of employees will need reskilling by 2025 due to rapid technological advancements.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This insight resonates when considering the challenges businesses face in developing the necessary skills for a sustainable, digitally transformed future. Without adequate learning pathways, young people risk unemployment and businesses may struggle to compete in the burgeoning green and digital economies due to a widening talent shortage.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Since implementing its diversity program, DP World Callao has achieved a 3% increase in the representation of women in its workforce by 2023, underscoring its commitment to advancing diversity and ethical conduct in the maritime sector.

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James Militzer

JUNE 27, 2024

In other words, there will always be a need for data annotation, and there will always be a need for similar digitally focused jobs — and this need could help generate the kind of stable, formal employment that can reduce poverty and drive lasting economic growth. How then do we as companies act as good partners?

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ESG Today

MARCH 31, 2023

Canada unveiled its response to the emerging global race to scale up green energy and clean tech manufacturing capacity, with proposals for over $60 billion in tax credits and an additional $20 billion in sustainable infrastructure investments in its 2023 budget, presented by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Firms underestimate climate risks Climate change impacts are already noticeable throughout the global economy. To improve access to and the ability to use relevant climate data, companies should grow their in-house climate skills, while also engaging with climate change consultants, advisory services and digital solutions.

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James Militzer

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

trillion industry by 2030 , a major force in the global economy. Galgo has since expanded its offerings to reach wider populations, focusing on providing low-income individuals and the emerging middle class with financing for the purchase of motorcycles via its digital platform. Fintech is projected to be a $1.5

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

November 28, 2023 /3BL/ - Inogen Alliance will have a presence at the upcoming COP28 held in Dubai. UN’s COP (Conference of the Parties) is the largest annual climate summit driving action to address global warming across world leaders, country delegates, representatives of business, civil society, local communities and media.

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3BL Media

JULY 12, 2023

trillion in the global economy, and reducing plastic waste is a crucial focus. Escaping “pilot purgatory” to reduce plastic waste Given this business case, Accenture and SAP have built expertise in the circular economy, helping clients reduce waste in product lifecycles. Consumer industries have a major part to play.

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3BL Media

JUNE 28, 2024

In fact, the number of unique ships entering the Arctic Polar Code area 6 from 2013 to 2023 increased by 37%, around 500 ships. 11 Expect to see more than $1 trillion spent on infrastructure investments as a growing list of international stakeholders look to capitalize on the blue economy of the high north.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 14, 2023

The United Kingdom established plastic taxes in 2022, followed by Spain in 2023. The solution offers a digital model of the larger packaging and product landscape, helping facilitate a thorough and accurate impact analysis. Regulations regarding plastic waste are expanding at a dizzying pace.

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Chris Hall

JULY 25, 2024

Water is essential for our health, well-being, and the global economy. In response to these mounting challenges, we have seen the emergence of a number of digital and watertech solutions aimed at better managing our water resources and mitigating associated risks.

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James Militzer

AUGUST 26, 2024

Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is falling short , and there are still around 4 billion people living on incomes below $8 per day — the widely used income threshold for the “base of the pyramid” in today’s global economy. trillion were equivalent to nearly half of global GDP.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Between 1 January and 31 March alone, the NGO recorded 135 allegations of human rights abuse against migrant workers globally, linked to 78 identifiable companies – including several well-known brands. Our 2023 Corporate Human Rights Benchmark revealed a systemic failure to address forced labour and wage theft.

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Stanford Social Innovation

JUNE 6, 2024

By Zainab Raji In a globalized economy, remittances are a pivotal financial flow for developing economies. After the success of the project, the Monetary Authority of Singapore announced Ubin+ to advance cross-border connectivity with wholesale central bank digital currencies. Morgan and Temasek.

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3BL Media

JUNE 20, 2024

Originally published in Bloomberg's 2023 Impact Report We provide data and news on sustainability and equality to help investors, entrepreneurs and policymakers build more resilient and sustainable communities. Promoting an inclusive global economy We support efforts to make the world’s economy fairer and more inclusive.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 11, 2023

For some years now, pundits and experts across the political spectrum have been proclaiming the end of the neoliberal era – the political and economic paradigm that dominated the global economy since the early 1990s, characterised by globalisation, free trade and the state’s retrenchment from the economy.

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James Militzer

MARCH 27, 2023

Businesses I was traveling in Latin America when the January 2023 World Economic Forum convened in Davos, Switzerland. People there were proud of Latin America’s role in developing the kinds of sustainability efforts that are hallmarks of the life economy — something that was also reflected in the conversation at the Forum.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 15, 2025

To reflect the scale of our operations, we have calculated the impact that FedEx makes on the global economy as a whole, as well as on the economies of the United States and our major operating regions. In calendar year (CY) 4 2023, FedEx contracted with approximately 100,000 suppliers, 90% of which are small businesses.5

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

A report commissioned by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) highlighted that extreme weather has cost the global economy more than US$2 trillion over the last decade. of its 2023 GDP. Google stated in its 2024 sustainability report that in 2023, its data centres consumed 6.1

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 24, 2025

trillion to the global economy by 2030. In November 2023, the UK hosted the AI Safety Summit bringing policymakers and tech firms together to address the potential harms emerging from AI. According to PwC , AI could contribute US$15.7 billion by 2035.

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