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(Philippines) Realizing the “transformational trilogy” of social protection delivery in the Philippines (Yoonyoung Cho, World Bank blogs)

Manuel, a 43-year-old cook at a local restaurant in San Jose, Rizal, Philippines who lost his job during the COVID-19 lockdown in March, had...

(Emerging Markets) Asset purchases in emerging markets: Unconventional policies, unconventional times (Jongrim Ha, Gene Kindberg-Hanlon, World Bank blogs)

To stabilize financial markets and support activity in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, many central banks have employed asset purchase programs—in the case of...

(Public-Private Partnership) Brave new world – the impact of COVID-19 on upcoming and ongoing PPP tenders (Helga Van Peer, World Bank blogs)

As we look into this new year, it does indeed bring a new world in many ways. For those of us who work with...

(South Countries) Bilateral International Investments: The Rising South? (Fernando Broner, Tatiana Didier, Sergio Schmukler, Goetz von Peter, World Bank blogs)

Over the past decades, the economic weight  of countries in the South or Sur (countries outside the G7 and Western Europe) have risen sharply,...

(Pandemic/Digital Technologies/Vaccine) Digital technologies and vaccine deployment: Opportunities and challenges (Boutheina Guermazi, World Bank blogs)

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted billions of lives worldwide leading to over 1.8 million deaths while unleashing serious economic hardship with outsized impacts on...

(Somalia) Coronavirus and fragility: The impact of COVID-19 on Somalia’s private sector (Asta Bareisaite, Gemechu Ayana Aga, World Bank blogs)

The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic and the associated health measures taken to contain its spread have jolted the global economy, forcing many businesses to close...

(Hacking) Attackers targeted Accellion FTA in New Zealand Central Bank attack (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/113374/hacking/new-zealand-central-bank-attack-accellion.html

(Cyber Crime, Deep Web, Hacking, Malware, Mobile) Rogue Android RAT emerges from the darkweb (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/113369/malware/rogue-android-rat-darkweb.html

(Security) Microsoft Patch Tuesday for January 2021 fixes 83 flaws, including an actively exploited issue (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/113362/security/microsoft-patch-tuesday-for-january-2021-fixes-83-flaws-including-an-actively-exploited-issue.html
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