The COVID-19 pandemic has sped up the move towards a digital economy, as well as other aspects of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. There are fears that this accelerated transition will exacerbate wealth inequalities both within countries and regionally. ...
We are living in a time of exciting technological innovations. Digital technologies are driving transformative change. Economic paradigms are shifting. The new technologies are reshaping product and factor markets and profoundly altering business and work. The latest...
Dr. Muhammad Al Jasser, President and Group Chairman, Islamic Development Bank The COVID-19 pandemic sped up the transition to a digital economy, yet the developing world still lags behind the developed world when it comes to access. Reaching critical milestones in...
Alternative data may feel risky: Here’s why it’s not Without question, data is a critical corporate asset. That’s why, to varying degrees, most enterprises have already become data-driven businesses. These days, leading organizations in all...
What it is and why it matters? Big data analytics examines large amounts of data to uncover hidden patterns, correlations and other insights. With today’s technology, it’s possible to analyze your data and get answers from it almost immediately – an effort that’s...
Digitization is an automation of manual and paper-based processes, empowered by the digitization of various information. Digitalizing an organization provides an advantage of doing things faster, better and cheaper. This can offer better profits and value-producing...