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July 2025 - At this week’s UN DESA Global Policy Dialogue, development experts emphasized the urgent need to strengthen social protection systems, invest in young people and support economic ...
While there are concerns that AI will eliminate jobs, in many developing countries, it can help create jobs that never existed before.
India Third Largest Phone Exporter India has become the world's third-largest exporter of mobile phones. In the past, it was dependent on imports. It has clocked exports worth USD 20.5 billion in ...
Public Development Banks provide affordable financing, direct resources where urgently needed and align funding with ...
MANILA (Reuters) -Higher U.S. tariffs and trade uncertainty have worsened the economic outlook for developing Asia and the ...
Starting September 1, 2025, companies must allocate at least 30% of labor costs to local workers in World Bank-funded international public works projects • The goal is to boost local employment, build ...
The initiative is part of the World Bank’s broader strategy to address the mounting jobs crisis in emerging markets, where ...
The World Bank is strengthening its procurement requirements to help address the jobs challenge in developing countries by requiring companies working on World Bank-funded projects to include local ...
Unemployment continues to be one of the most pressing issues worldwide, negatively impacting nations regardless of their stage of development. Both developed and developing nations face significant ...
Job postings mentioning generative artificial intelligence have risen sharply in several European countries in the year leading up to March 2025. Yet, experts emphasise that human intelligence ...