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China will invest to boost jobs

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CHINA

The impact of the China-US trade war on workers in China.

Skills gap will hinder South African growth plans

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SOUTH AFRICA

Last month, the budget increased education spending from 296 billion rand (22.8 billion dollars) to 321 billion rand (24.7 billion dollars), remaining constant at 6.8% of GDP and…

Lack of digital skills dampens Latin America's outlook

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LATIN AMERICA

Evidence increasingly indicates that the region’s limited progress in the digital economy is caused less by poor connectivity than by the lack of digital skills among its…

Africa's future will hinge on closing skills gap

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AFRICA

Skills development in Africa.

Lacklustre schools to limit South Africa skills plan

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SOUTH AFRICA

The state of education and skills in South Africa.

Skills shortages undermine China's high-tech ambitions

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CHINA

Employment and unemployment trends in China.

Future workers will need to adapt continuously

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INTERNATIONAL

Skills for the changing economy.

China makes moves to plug tech skills gap

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CHINA

The gap between demand and supply has been rising for years, but the pandemic-induced spurt in digitisation worldwide has accelerated the need within the public and private…

Slow productivity will weigh on UK economy

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UNITED KINGDOM

This is the result of low levels of private and public investment, deficiencies in skills and training, and contractionary fiscal policy. The government is intent on addressing…

Weak GDP may delay policymakers’ ‘Industry 4.0’ plans

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INTERNATIONAL

This spending is needed as manufacturers are under pressure to re-engineer their businesses by deploying technologies to enhance productivity and develop and scale new products…