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  • Jul 23, 2019
  • 7 min read

Fact-checking on social media will not curb falsehoods

False information on social media is of rising concern to policymakers and technology firms

International
  • Jul 22, 2019
  • 7 min read

Boosting local agency improves health aid outcomes

Global ambitions for public health by 2030 are laudable but hard to achieve with falling funding and rising burdens

International
  • Jul 19, 2019
  • 7 min read

Nature-based climate solutions to grow globally

Biodiversity is under threat from both climate change and many of the efforts to tackle it

International
  • Jul 18, 2019
  • 7 min read

Europe's data privacy case looms over EU trade ties

Ruling on the so-called 'Schrems 2' court case would have far-reaching implications for EU's external links

Europe
  • Jul 17, 2019
  • 7 min read

Cryptocurrencies take financial access to the unbanked

With 1.7 billion people lacking financial services access, cryptocurrency-based fintechs are offering solutions

International
  • Jul 16, 2019
  • 6 min read

Active investment funds face rising pressure

The ban on selling shares of the Woodford fund deals another blow to the already threatened active investment sector

International
  • Jul 15, 2019
  • 7 min read

Nuisance level will drive world response to piracy

Reported incidents of maritime crime fell year-on-year in January-June 2019

International
  • Jul 10, 2019
  • 7 min read

Under-employment to drive the West's wages and policy

The rise in the number of involuntary part-time workers compared to past decades is changing monetary policy dynamics

International