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Global debt drops for first time since 2015, but hits record level in developing countries

The amount of debt in the global economy saw its first annual fall in dollar terms last year since 2015, thanks partly to the post-pandemic rebound in growth, but also because of inflation. The nominal value of global debt declined by $4 trillion in 2022, bringing it fractionally back under the $300 trillion threshold breached …

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The Inflection Point for Impact Oriented Businesses to thrive!

The Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (SEBI) recently introduced social stock exchange (SSE) regulations have significant potential to not only unlock domestic capital but also attract foreign funds into For Profit Social Enterprises (FPSEs). However, several open questions still remain. A thriving deals market requires a highly conducive demand and supply environment ably supported …

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Gartner: Think Flexibility, Think Adaptive Data Governance

A typical ‘one-size-fits-all,’ command-and-control-based IT governance capability has neither the scope nor the agility to meet the needs of digital business. Responding to varying levels of uncertainty in today’s world requires speed and agility, and traditional approaches to data governance are becoming obsolete. Traditional command-and-control-based IT governance is obsolete as it fails to meet the …

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Pollinating Impact Investing: Exploring the impact of competitive collaboration

This summer of 2022, we as a family, indulged ourselves to live in a habitat with the rooms raised several meters above the ground. This gave us a wide view of the forest while being one with nature. On that evening, during the guided forest trail, the environmentalist explained how the fig trees and the …

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A glance at how school teachers might be like in the year 2030

With the rapid advancement of technology, teaching may one day become obsolete. Here are 5 qualities that school teachers in 2030 ought to possess, as having an insightful individual in a classroom is quite vital. It is frequently believed that teachers’ duties may be reduced and they will merely act as information brokers. The classroom …

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Will slow growth and inflation lead to stagflation? Economist Greg Daco

Stagflation is a combination of economic stagnation and high unemployment coupled with high inflation. Governments and central bankers are keen to avoid it as it signals a recession. Greg Daco, Chief Economist at EY-Parthenon, tells the Radio Davos on what he thinks might happen. The global economy has been having a rocky ride. There was …

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Analysis: What do China’s gigantic wind and solar bases mean for its climate goals?

China is set to add at least 570 gigawatts (GW) of wind and solar power in the 14th five-year plan (FYP) period (2021–25), more than doubling its installed capacity in just five years, if targets announced by the central and provincial governments are realised. Our compilation and analysis of targets and projects announced by the central and …

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In India, Capturing the Value of Land Near Metro Stations Is Critical

To realize the potential of transit-oriented development and land value capture in India, strong and effective planning is needed, alongside institutional and financial support.   India is urbanizing rapidly and many of its cities are relying on government-financed metro rail as the backbone of their mass transit networks. This raises the question of what can …

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