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Social media giants face challenges on privacy, rise of smaller apps
Regulators have increased pressures to address emerging social issues on apps.
Social media giants face challenges on privacy, rise of smaller apps
Regulators have increased pressures to address emerging social issues on apps.
How governments can spur growth in the carbon removal industry
A 6-10Gts of carbon dioxide removal capacity every year is needed to align with net zero goals.
Swift government backing could boost domestic carbon removal capacity: McKinsey
Carbon dioxide removal is a critical tool in achieving net zero by 2050.
GovMedia Conference & Awards 2024 nominations are now open for exceptional government projects, initiatives
The deadline for submission of entries is on 8 March 2024.
Carbon emissions reduction call for ‘well-designed’ regulation: GlobalData
This will also require investment in decarbonisation.
How governments can help AI development
Outside regulation, governments can shape its development through infrastructure.
‘Overlooked’ AI-adjacent issues may be key in regulation: Deloitte
Only 11% were focused on regulating issues, such as data privacy, cybersecurity, and intellectual property.
Governments, firms to face ‘onerous’ cost in climate change initiatives: report
Governments and businesses will likely miss their ambitious targets.
US policy continuity after 2024 Presidential Elections ‘too uncertain’: report
A Trump return will raise concerns about shifts in trade, tax, and foreign policies among others.
What are ‘critical’ policies needed in regulating metaverse
The digital world is now considered a “very real part of users’ lives,” Deloitte found.
Asia-Pacific builds military defenses in metaverses for modern warfare: report
This could drive metaverse revenue up to $627 billion by 2030.
Policies, infrastructure investments to drive EV global growth: report
The EV market will likely grow by nearly 16% annually between 2022-2035, GlobalData projected.
Upskilling is not the key to bridging widening skills gap: Deloitte
A report showed nearly 75% of employers are unable to find skilled workers.
Outstanding government projects, initiatives lauded at GovMedia Awards 2023
The awards programme held digital and in-person awards presentations on 21 July and 24 July, respectively.
Engage public for sustainable growth through involvement, realistic targets, best practices – World Bank’s Daniel Levine
World Bank's Daniel Levine shares strategies for building robust economies and resilient societies in a post-pandemic world where governments face a plethora of challenges.
ITF eyes deeper cooperation with Southeast Asian countries
International Transport Forum director-general aims to tap Singapore for being a ‘global role model.’
Availability, not price, is hindering adoption of sustainable aviation fuel — IATA
IATA’s Conrad Clifford urges governments to incentivise production of SAF and cites Singapore as a shining example for setting up a sustainable aviation hub.
