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Gan Kim Yong. 1981, Bachelor's in Engineering, Cambridge University. Formerly: National Service, Singapore; 1983, Assistant Director, Ministry of Trade and Industry, overseeing domestic trade; 1987, Deputy Director, International Trade; 1989, Assistant Head of Research, Ministry of Home Affairs; with NatSteel: manager, Corporate Planning; 1996 ...
BA in Business Administration, Yonsei University; MBA, Harvard Business School. Senior Partner (Director), McKinsey & Company, Seoul. Leads the McKinsey Korea Financial Institutions Practice and co-leads the Healthcare Practice. Leader, McKinsey's Women's Initiative for Asia. Diverse experience in multiple sectors including financial services, healthcare, high tech and energy, and on multiple topics with a focus on corporate strategy and marketing.
Minister Josephine Teo was appointed Minister for Communications and Information and Minister-in-charge of Smart Nation and Cybersecurity on 15 May 2021. She is also a member of the National Jobs Council and the Future Economy Council and has been concurrently the Second Minister for Home Affairs since September 2017. Mrs Teo was the Minister for Manpower from May 2018 till May 2021. She previously served in the Prime Minister’s Office and the Finance, Transport and Foreign Affairs ministries.
Mar 12, 2018 · 1982, AB (Hons), Brown University; 1997, MD, Harvard Medical School; 1993, PhD in Anthropology, Harvard University. Physician and Anthropologist. More than two decades of experience in international development. Former: Director, Department of HIV/AIDS, World Health Organization, led the first-ever global goal for AIDS treatment, which sought to treat 3 million new HIV/AIDS patients in developing countries with antiretroviral drugs by 2005; professorships and department chairs, Harvard ...
Nov 17, 2023 · Amongst Gen Z investors, 42% have put money into crypto, compared with 38% of millennials, 22% of Gen X and 7% of boomers, according to GCS data. Gen Z women are 50% more likely to invest in digital assets than other generations. In the US and UK, 68% of Black and Asian Gen Zers invest in crypto – a share that’s nearly three times higher ...
Apr 17, 2020 · Chang Yong Rhee is the Director of the IMF's Asia and Pacific Department. Prior to joining the IMF, Dr. Rhee was chief economist at the Asian Development Bank (ADB). He was the chief spokesperson for ADB on economic and development trends, and oversaw the Economics and Research Department. Dr. Rhee was the secretary-general of the G20 summit’s Presidential Committee in the Republic of Korea. Prior to his appointment at the FSC, Dr. Rhee was a Professor of Economics at Seoul National ...
Professor QIU Yong was appointed President of Tsinghua University on March 26th, 2015. Professor Qiu has been a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences since 2013 and Professor of Chemistry since 2000. He is currently a Member of the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress, Vice Chairman of Education, Science, Culture and Public Health Committee of the 13th National People's Congress and Deputy to the 13th National People's Congress. Prior to becoming President, Professor ...
May 13, 2024 · Four innovators explain their vision for change and approach to using technologies to reimagine the future of food systems. Limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius and transitioning the planet to an equitable climate and nature-positive future by 2050 will require systemic shifts in how food is produced and consumed.
Sep 10, 2024 · Regenerative agriculture offers a way to ensure food security and help combat climate change. Developments in AI can help accelerate the transition to regenerative agriculture. We outline how emerging technology can be harnessed and scaled in low and middle-income countries. There has been a growing focus on regeneration over the last few years.
In the United States, between 2010 and 2017, mortality rates for working-age people, between 25 to 64, increased from 328.5 deaths per 100,000 people to 348.2 deaths per 100,000. The main causes were drug and alcohol abuse and suicide. The youth unemployment rate as a percentage of youth labour force Image: OECD.
