International

  • Aug 18, 2020
  • 7 min read

COVID-19 long-term effects raise healthcare burden

COVID-19 can have long-term health consequences, including organ damage, breathlessness and persistent fatigue

International
  • Aug 17, 2020
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Rising US joblessness and social discord threaten GDP

Drug-related deaths have risen in 2020; there is a risk that social and physical health losses impede the GDP recovery

International
  • Aug 7, 2020
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Foreign policies are adopting gender goals, but slowly

Several countries are explicitly recognising gender equality as a central component of their foreign goals

International
  • Aug 6, 2020
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OECD/G20 digital tax reform is highly unlikely

OECD talks to address the tax challenges of the growing digital economy carry huge upside and downside potential

International
  • Aug 4, 2020
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WTO marginalisation will further fragment world trade

Nations are pivoting from WTO rules to plurilateral trade deals, especially regional ones, to boost their interests

International
  • Aug 4, 2020
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Regenerative agriculture needs public-private support

The need to shift towards regenerative agricultural practices is rising due to climate change, but progress is slow

International
  • Aug 3, 2020
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COVID-19 will reshape safety protection for workers

The coordination, consistency and enforcement of policies will determine the outlook for the safety sector

International
  • Jul 30, 2020
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The coming months will be the pandemic's riskiest

Knowledge about COVID-19 has expanded at breakneck speed, but key questions remain

International