Sometimes I feel embarrassed about myself. At 28, I haven’t achieved my dreams or the life I imagined, and I’ve never been in love. But I’m grateful for what I do have God, my family, and a stable job. One step at a time. 🙏
I’m stunned these days seeing how young people in their 20s and below dress. Very fashionable, unlike during my days. Without warning, the fashion industry has come up and is on par with AI and the global transition economy. It’s an opportunity!
New AI tools that threaten supercharged cyberattacks are a financial stability risk, not just technical or operational issues. See our blog on resilience and safeguarding global markets. https://t.co/JRsoKWOEGI
Access to electricity powers jobs and opportunity.
Tracking how many people have electricity helps guide investments that expand reliable energy, support businesses, and create jobs.
Explore the data: https://t.co/lDWr1ictCP
War in the Middle East severely disrupted maritime and air traffic. Even in the best case, there will be no clean return to the way things were. See our Chart of the Week blog. https://t.co/tBw4aBPJcs
The planet’s billionaire population just keeps growing. Forbes counted a record 3,428 ten-figure fortunes around the globe on this year’s #ForbesBillionaires ranking, spread across 80 countries and territories. But more than half of all billionaires—51% in total—are concentrated in just three countries.
Learn more about where the world’s richest people choose to call home: https://t.co/vj6HMP0rFL
The new center will join the IMF’s global network of 17 regional capacity development centers, helping countries with hands-on technical assistance in fiscal issues, monetary and financial sector policies, forecasting, statistics, and legal issues.
.@McKinsey’s Global Economics Intelligence delivers a detailed monthly analysis of the world economy. Each release features an executive summary covering critical global trends and risks, alongside focused insights on the most recent national and regional developments.
📊 Here’s what executives need to know: https://t.co/iyHZD8MWDL
Hyun Song Shin, the longtime Bank for International Settlements heavyweight now nominated to take the helm of the Bank of Korea, is known for his keen focus on financial market stability and ability to spot trouble early https://t.co/3O5Jgyct9T
Women can start businesses in most economies—but only ~1/2 ensure equal access to credit.
And childcare support is limited: <50% have laws, only 30% of needed policies are in place (1% in low-income).
More findings in the 2026 #WomenBizLaw report ➡️https://t.co/I9Sr0FINWT
E5: Mawar Setia takes over 50% of U Mobile
Tunku Tun Aminah Sultan Ibrahim is now U Mobile chair as Mawar Setia takes majority control. More in our quick round-up of today’s biggest stories on https://t.co/ZsvXRDWhmK.
While nature-related risks are becoming increasingly material for business, finance and policy, they also present real opportunities.
The @wef’s latest insight report, produced in collaboration with @OliverWyman, provides a roadmap for businesses and investors to turn #nature-positive strategies into economic #value.
Read the full report here: https://t.co/9JtomKAhBd
Conflicts in the Middle East are sending shockwaves through supply networks worldwide. Explore the challenges and strategies companies are using to navigate uncertainty: https://t.co/EJFljTWN2Z
Industrial clusters are rethinking energy — shared infrastructure could be the key to cutting costs and boosting sustainability in manufacturing hubs: https://t.co/AKFBBIwQOO
Indonesian sovereign wealth fund Danantara has faced a shaky first year, with confusion and corruption concerns rattling financiers https://t.co/cR1yTeKXJG
Researchers, experts and policymakers will gather in Frankfurt for the 13th ECB Conference on Forecasting Techniques.
From big data to machine learning, they’ll discuss new methods, data and tools that shape how we forecast the economy.
Programme ➡️ https://t.co/eIs1MqQKhb