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Cloud infrastructure services spend up by US$7.2 billion in Q2 2019, driven by cloud migration

The FINANCIAL -- The latest research from Canalys’ Cloud Channels Analysis service shows the worldwide spend on cloud infrastructure services grew 37.6% year on year in Q2 2019 to US$26.3 ...

3 ways to spot fake Incoterms® rules Information

The FINANCIAL -- The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is warning users of Incoterms® rules to be aware of fake information and training sessions on Incoterms® 2020, offered by groups not ...

Empowered Women Will Drive Economic Growth in the Pacific

The FINANCIAL -- Making it easier for women in the Pacific to start businesses and gain formal employment will improve livelihoods and create more open and productive economies, says a recently ...

Quality Jobs Needed to Support Sustainable Growth and Development in Uzbekistan

The FINANCIAL — Uzbekistan currently has a unique demographic window of opportunity as 500,000 youths will join the labor force annually over the next few years. Successfully integrating these job ...

EBRD sees gradual recovery from recession in Turkey

The FINANCIAL -- The EBRD expects gradual recovery in the Turkish economy in 2020 after the start of a recession at the end of last year which should result in economic contraction in ...

New online training in green finance for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects

The FINANCIAL -- The Green for Growth Fund (GGF), to which the EU is a donor, has partnered with the Renewables Academy AG (RENAC) to pilot the GGF Green Finance Expert online training in green ...

Erasmus+: 22 new projects to promote European studies in Ukraine under EU-funded Jean Monnet Actions in 2019

The FINANCIAL -- The 2019 call for proposals of the Erasmus+ programme’s Jean Monnet Actions has announced 285 project-winners from all over the world. Among the winners are 22 projects from ...

Asia and Pacific Growth Steady Amid Global Trade Tensions — ADB

The FINANCIAL — Developing Asia will maintain strong but moderating growth over 2019 and 2020, as supportive domestic demand counteracts an environment of global trade tensions, according to a ...

Confidence in Housing Market Remains At Record Highs

The FINANCIAL -- Homeowners continue to feel better about the housing market than they have in ...

WHO/Europe studies find baby foods are high in sugar and inappropriately marketed for babies

The FiNANCIAL -- Two new studies from WHO/Europe show that a high proportion of baby foods are incorrectly marketed as suitable for infants under the age of 6 months, and that many of those foods ...

EU-U.S. trade talks: milestone reached in mutual recognition on pharmaceuticals

The FINANCIAL -- These days, European Union and the United States delivered on a significant element of the Joint Statement agreed by Presidents Juncker and Trump in July 2018, according to European ...

Deloitte research reveals a “generation disrupted”

The FINANCIAL — Facing continuous technological and societal disruption, millennials and Gen Zs are disillusioned with traditional institutions, skeptical of business’ motives and pessimistic ...

Most Oppose ‘Sex Strike’ Over Abortion Laws, But 25% Undecided

The FINANCIAL -- A prominent actress is urging women not to have sex with men until new laws regulating abortion are repealed, but not surprisingly the idea of a so-called “sex strike” isn’t a ...

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World

First Real Madrid Foundation clinic takes place in Georgia

More than a hundred participants enjoyed days based around tuition in sports and values in the city of Tbilisi, official website of RealMadrid...

Electricity consumption of tourism and large companies mining cryptocurrency accounted for 10% of total consumption in Georgia

The FINANCIAL -- Electricity consumption is growing faster than generation in Georgia. Consumption has grown at a 5% CAGR over the past six years to...

Pro-Kremlin Actors Fuel Anti-Turkish Sentiment in Georgia

By presenting Turkey as an existential threat to Georgia, outlets divert attention away from the looming Kremlin threat, analysts claim. Over the...

Business

ICC handbook sheds light on IP valuation process for business

The FINANCIAL -- The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has published guidance on intellectual property (IP) valuation to provide business with a...