Three essentials to cashing in on population growth The benefits of a growing demographic are not guaranteed. Governments need to ensure the right tools are in place as well. 360info · Nov 16, 2022
China’s older people risk curtailing the prosperity they created China’s economic and family planning policies of the 1970s ushered in a ‘golden age’ of growth. But as China ages, keeping it golden will be a challenge. 360info · Nov 16, 2022
Sandwich generation must also save for themselves Sandwiched between the aged and the youth, with a societal expectation to care for both, millions of Indonesians are struggling. 360info · Nov 16, 2022
Fishing for the demographic dividend To catch the potential demographic bonus, Indonesia should use its biggest asset: fishing nets. 360info · Nov 16, 2022
Indonesia at risk of missing golden economic opportunity A difficult road lies ahead for Indonesia. Faced with a rare opportunity to turbo-charge economic growth, it has major problems yet to solve. 360info · Nov 16, 2022
Can India seize the demographic advantage? If India is to seize the advantage of its burgeoning young workforce, it needs to strategically implement economic and industrial policies. 360info · Nov 16, 2022
Mobile Indonesians powering the economy Population growth isn’t automatically good for Indonesia. Developing young people, and helping them to move are both key to economic development. 360info · Nov 16, 2022
Special Report: Modern slavery The exploitation of workers is a global problem but the issues leading up to the men’s FIFA World Cup have sparked a global conversation about what can be done. 360info · Nov 13, 2022
Qatar’s migrant worker treatment a red card for World Cup The reverberations of Qatar’s migrant worker deaths will linger over the upcoming World Cup. Whether it leads to real change rests with a few foreign powers. 360info · Nov 13, 2022
Modern slavery rife in the ‘last frontier’ at sea Sustained pressure, from governments to seafood shopping consumers, could help end the suffering of migrant workers in offshore illegal fisheries. 360info · Nov 13, 2022
Gloves off in Malaysia’s modern slavery struggle Malaysia has touted its employment law reform as a crackdown on modern slavery, but it could all unravel without a few fixes. 360info · Nov 13, 2022
Police can’t end human trafficking alone but this might To end modern slavery will mean more than relying on police and the courts. Early intervention could be the solution. 360info · Nov 13, 2022
A bricks and mortar approach to fighting modern slavery The nature of the construction industry makes it very vulnerable to modern slavery. Addressing the problem will take more than just legislation. 360info · Nov 13, 2022
How investors can help send modern slavery bust Two groups have the power to hold businesses to account in cleaning up their supply chains. Now government needs to step up. 360info · Nov 13, 2022
360info · Nov 13, 2022 Thailand’s fishery nightmare a global challenge The reported horrors faced by some migrant workers in Thailand’s fisheries point to a crisis affecting the world.
360info · Nov 11, 2022 Interactive: The renewables transition Explore our interactive map illustrating the rise of renewables over the last 20 years.
360info · Nov 11, 2022 Arab states in difficult dance toward decarbonisation Vulnerable to climate change but dependent on fossil fuels, countries in the Arabian Peninsula remain sandwiched should the G20 hasten their energy transitions.
360info · Nov 11, 2022 Silos holding back the energy transition As climate, energy and digital sectors converge it’s up to policymakers to make sure they work well together.
360info · Nov 10, 2022 The countries leading the way on quitting coal Nations can quit coal in a rapid, just and orderly manner, but they need a coordinated mix of policies.
360info · Nov 10, 2022 Hydrogen rush could shift world energy order Analysts predict hydrogen could meet up to 24 percent of the world's energy needs.
360info · Nov 7, 2022 Special Report: Health diplomacy The cooperation required to overcome COVID-19 revived interest in health’s geopolitical role, placing it firmly on the agenda at the upcoming G20 summit.
360info · Nov 7, 2022 The foreign policy fallout of COVID-19 The pandemic gave health diplomacy its stiffest test. While there were successes, geopolitical power games resulted in failures.
360info · Nov 7, 2022 Broken China-US relations put the world's health at risk China and the US cooperated for many years on health issues and it’s in the world's best interests they continue.
360info · Nov 7, 2022 Asian nations still hedging in global health diplomacy race Although health diplomacy is instrumental in gaining influence and traction, its international rivalry is not necessarily healthy.
360info · Nov 7, 2022 Bringing the skills of a diplomat to global health challenges COVID-19 highlighted the importance of strong global networks to address big issues. What’s needed are the people to drive them.