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From governments modernizing their use of technology to creating innovative policies to manage our lives—this page covers the trends and news that will influence the future of governance.
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https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/business/swiss-federal-audit-office-criticises-construction-plans-for-embassy-in-beijing/48756238
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The Swiss Confederation should go over its books on the new building plans for the embassy in Beijing, starting with the size of the project. That is the advice of the Swiss Federal Audit Office. The planning is currently on hold, and the responsible department largely rejects...
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The Swiss Confederation should go over its books on the new building plans for the embassy in Beijing, starting with the size of the project. That is the advice of the Swiss Federal Audit Office. The planning is currently on hold, and the responsible department largely rejects...
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https://www.3blmedia.com/news/meeting-new-sec-emissions-policies-we-already-have-all-technology-we-need
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3blmedia
Meeting the New SEC Emissions Policies: We Already Have All the Technology We Need
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced new rules requiring many large U.S.-listed public companies to disclose climate-related risks that have a material impact on their financials,...
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced new rules requiring many large U.S.-listed public companies to disclose climate-related risks that have a material impact on their financials,...
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Robo-advisers set to democratize access to financial advice and eliminate human error risks
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https://worldview.stratfor.com/article/arab-gulfs-tall-task-transform-populace
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Stratfor
In the face of punishing economic and political realities, Gulf Arab states are striving to transform their residents from subjects into citizens, but doing so is easier said than done.
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https://cfotech.co.nz/story/decarbonisation-tech-market-to-reach-the-4-trillion-by-2032
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Cfotech
The decarbonisation technologies market is predicted to skyrocket from US$1.45 trillion in 2022 to US$4.09 trillion in 2032, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 10.93%, according to global intelligence firm ABI Research. With the industrial sector being one of the major...
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https://www.rediff.com/news/report/ed-arrests-j-k-ex-minister-lal-singh-in-educational-trust-case/20231108.htm
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Rediff
Former Jammu and Kashmir minister Lal Singh was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate here on Tuesday, hours after an anti-corruption court dismissed his anticipatory bail application in a money laundering case, officials said. IMAGE: Jammu and Kashmir ex-minister Lal Singh. Singh was under investigation by the federal agency as part of the case lodged under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) against an educational trust run by his wife and former legislator Kanta Andotra, they said.
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https://www.virtualsocialmedia.com/government-image-consulting/
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Virtualsocialmedia
Government agencies face immense scrutiny in an era of misinformation and eroding public trust. Yet most lack resources focused on crafting coherent messaging and narratives reinforcing reliability. Our government image consulting firm partners with public organizations to bolster credibility...
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https://www.sciencetimes.com/articles/25410/20200421/austria-90-drop-coronavirus-cases-requiring-people-wear-face-masks.htm
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The Science Times
Austria managed to slow down the rate of coronavirus cases in the country by 90% after requiring everyone to wear a face mask. Meanwhile, other countries are struggling to keep the number of cases and fatalities low.
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https://www.prweb.com/releases/discover-how-innovations-in-software-and-technology-are-empowering-manufacturers-301942655.html
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Prweb
Explore how developments in software are bringing advanced therapy medicines to more patients.
JUPITER, Fla., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- An upcoming episode of Advancements with Ted Danson will focus on recent improvements in software solutions for the medicinal manufacturing sector.
This...
JUPITER, Fla., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- An upcoming episode of Advancements with Ted Danson will focus on recent improvements in software solutions for the medicinal manufacturing sector.
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https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spotify-is-hiring-for-government-affairs-experts-in-multiple-markets-amid-ongoing-battle-with-apple/
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Musicbusinessworldwide
Music streaming giant Spotify is bulking up its team of government affairs experts whose job is to liaise with regulators and government officials.In job ads spotted by MBW on its website and on LinkedIn page, Spotify appears to be looking for a New York, Los Angeles or Washington D.C.-based...
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https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/one-thousandth-e-bus-in-london-enters-service/
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Automotiveworld
Transport for London (TfL) recently celebrated the launch of its 1,000th zero-emission bus - a StreetDeck Electroliner that entered service with Metroline at its Edgware garage, manufactured by Wrightbus and equipped with the Voith Electrical Drive System (VEDS). TfL plans to have its entire bus...
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https://oilprice.com/Alternative-Energy/Nuclear-Power/Small-Lab-Makes-Big-Breakthrough-In-Nuclear-Fusion-Tech.html
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Oil Price
LPPFusion, a small company specialized in Dense Plasma Focus may have just opened the door to a streamlined, low-cost nuclear fusion future
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https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-growing-threat-of-data-breaches-in-the-age-of-ai-and-data-privacy
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Techradar
It's not unknown that artificial Intelligence (AI) has contributed significantly to innovation within the cybersecurity industry. AI offers enhanced benefits to existing security infrastructure due to its ability to automate tasks, detect threats and analyze swathes of data. Specifically, it can be used to identify trends in phishing attacks and is effective in spotting critical coding errors missed due to human oversight.
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https://legalinsurrection.com/2023/12/bidens-daughter-ashley-owes-5000-in-income-taxes-in-pennsylvania/
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Pay your fair share, rich people.
Unless you're a Biden.
According to a recent tax lien docket, Ashley Biden, Joe's daughter, owes $5,000 in back taxes.
Her brother Hunter also didn't pay his taxes!
Swell bunch.
Ashley's tax amount is nothing like Hunter, who owes a ton. But it still shows the...
Unless you're a Biden.
According to a recent tax lien docket, Ashley Biden, Joe's daughter, owes $5,000 in back taxes.
Her brother Hunter also didn't pay his taxes!
Swell bunch.
Ashley's tax amount is nothing like Hunter, who owes a ton. But it still shows the...
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https://www.einnews.com/pr_news/683761472/top-and-bottom-software-companies-perceived-for-data-security-ranked-for-2024
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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 25, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the world anticipates Data Privacy Day on 28th January, Permutable AI, a prominent AI-driven business intelligence provider, discloses its latest insights into the perceived data security of leading and lagging software companies. Using its sophisticated AI technology, Permutable AI conducted an extensive news sentiment analysis to gauge public perceptions of data.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/transit-windsor-bus-driver-shortage-drug-testing-reasons-1.6943854?cmp=rss
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Cbc
There aren't enough city bus drivers and hiring new ones has proved difficult, according to Transit Windsor's executive director.Currently, the service provider says it's short about 10 per cent of its pool of 200 drivers and relies on existing staff to work overtime to fill the gaps.Tyson Cragg...
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https://www.siew.gov.sg/newsroom/topics/detail/2020/08/20/scaling-up-the-mini-grid-sector-to-improve-energy-access-seforall-and-bloombergnef
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SIEW
Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) is an annual week-long energy event bringing together policy makers, industry CEOs and international organisations. The week comprises conferences, exhibitions, workshops and networking receptions that address key energy issues.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202402/luxembourg-plans-digital-wallet-bhutan-uptake-slows-ukraine-expands-capabilities
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Biometricupdate
Luxembourg has created a digital wallet in the interim until the EU releases its own version. At the same time, Bhutan is seeing a modest uptake of its wallet over the past four months. Ukraine is adding new capabilities to its digital wallet as it considers digital ID solutions for the...
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https://www.techrepublic.com/article/square-vs-onpay/
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Techrepublic
Understand the key differences between Square Payroll and OnPay, two popular payroll solutions. We outline the pricing, features and pros and cons of each, so you can make the right choice for your business in 2023.
Square Payroll and OnPay are two popular payroll software solutions designed to...
Square Payroll and OnPay are two popular payroll software solutions designed to...
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https://qz.com/1427159/algorithms-cant-fix-societal-problems-and-often-amplify-them/
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Quartz
Algorithms reflect the societal biases already present in the systems they're automating, presenters argued at an artificial-intelligence symposium in New York.
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https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/130848-france-to-increase-flight-taxes-for-100mn-rail-investment
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Ch-aviation
The French government plans to finance a EUR100 million euro (USD109 million) investment in its rail sector by raising taxes on air tickets. This follows a recent ban on short-haul flights under 2.5 hours as part of efforts to promote train travel over air travel for environmental reasons. Speaking on the radio station RMC on August Transport Minister Clément Beaune confirmed existing taxes on plane tickets would be "reinforced" in the 2024 budget.
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https://www.bbntimes.com/technology/6-top-cloud-consulting-services-to-consider-in-2022
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Bbntimes
Since the pandemic, the digital shift accelerated due to remote work, and cloud computing has transformed into the de facto decision of IT. It has already reshaped the way companies do business. However, cloud consulting service providers have also created value in this niche. The top service providers have been continuously involved in rapid adoption and growth to modernize operations and expand IT capabilities. .