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Wednesday, 24 November 2021

What is the “silent tsunami” threatening global health?

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November 24th 2021
Perspectives
This week: highlights from the Future of Healthcare Week. Plus, when it comes to empathy—AI outsmarts humans, again.
World Health Summit
As our supply of effective antibiotics dwindles, AMR is one of the biggest health security risks the world faces. Read expert insights from Economist Impact's Amanda Stucke, who was a conference chair at last week's World Antimicrobial Resistance Congress 2021.
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Age of Asia
Globalisation
Developing digital Brazil and Mexico
Digital tools offer struggling SMEs a lifeline while the pandemic is still ongoing. Will covid-19 be an impetus for digitalisation in Brazil and Mexico?
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Roadmap to resilience
Financial services
Podcast: Banning bitcoin?
Angie Lau, Founder and CEO of Forkast.News: China's ban on bitcoin.
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WeWork Globalisation
Healthcare
Examining the intersection between NCDs and covid-19
Global underinvestment in non-communicable disease (NCD) prevention makes us less prepared for pandemics.
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WeWork Globalisation
Sustainability
Policy pathways to enable advanced plastic recycling
Not all plastics are created equal. Explore new technologies helping give hard-to-recycle plastics a second life.
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WeWork Globalisation
Sustainability
COP26 wrap-up: something for everyone, everything for no one
The annual climate conclave ended with a flurry of compromises, missed opportunities and some reasons to remain hopeful.
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AI comes of age: putting customers and employees at the heart of data-driven journeys

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