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HONG KONG: Good Economics for Hard Times (2) — It Takes Strong Political Will To Lead 4.0 Industrial Economic Choice Towards New Urban Sustainability And Growth Formula
Continue Chapter (1) — Prof. Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo of the “Good Economics for Hard Times: Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems”, while attempted to explain what factors keep the poor trapped, they extended the socio-economic reasoning to the swing of political will as the elephant of economic growth is more complicated than expected, where the choices of economic structure and policies, hence, changed.
July 16, 2022
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HONG KONG & BEIJING: For-Prosperity Strategic Partnership through Sustainable Development in Greater China and Asia established among Good City Foundation and Shimmer SDGs Hub
1st JULY 2022 — with the Celebration of 25th Anniversary of Establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), Good City Foundation (好城市基金会) and Shimmer SDGs Hub (萤火可持续发展中心) established For-Prosperity Strategic Partnership to foster stronger partnership relations with China-based enterprises, civil societies, institutions and communities for sustainable project incubations.
July 1, 2022
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INDONESIA: Launch of Digital Portal of Bamboo Architecture Home-Stay and Climate-Friendly Investment Collaboration in Bali Island
The phrase “Good Economics for Hard Times” comes from the title of the book: “Good Economics for Hard Times: Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems” by Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo, both professors of economics at MIT in 2019, both the 2019 Nobel Prize Laureate in Economic Sciences, whom they were also well-known for explaining the generalised long-term causes of intergenerational poverty, in the understanding of education, entrepreneurship, public health, family and a few other factors.
Jun 26, 2022
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HONG KONG: Good Economics for Hard Times (1) — How to Communicate the Realistic Socio-Economic Outcomes and Reasoning in Industry 4.0?
The phrase “Good Economics for Hard Times” comes from the title of the book: “Good Economics for Hard Times: Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems” by Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo, both professors of economics at MIT in 2019, both the 2019 Nobel Prize Laureate in Economic Sciences, whom they were also well-known for explaining the generalised long-term causes of intergenerational poverty, in the understanding of education, entrepreneurship, public health, family and a few other factors.
Jun 16, 2022
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SWITZERLAND: In the Natural Collaborative Advantage — How Leaders of Tomorrow and Today Shall Strive to Reconstruct Intergenerational Social Contract Amid Challenging Facts?
Collaborative Advantage — as the main theme of the St. Gallen Symposium, highlights the importance and strategic values of “Intergenerationality” in various social forms, including social contract, future employment, political participation (representation), public policies and business innovations. In the participation the 51st St. Gallen Symposium, Andre Kwok, the Founder of Good City Foundation was invited again (2nd time) as Leaders of Tomorrow (LoT) by the Knowledge Pool to attend the Symposium and engage in various key sessions.
May 16, 2022
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INDONESIA: Heritage Braga Bandung Menjadi Pusat Lab Data Perkotaan oleh Good City Foundation dan Pemerintah Kota Bandung
Sebagai smart city, Kota Bandung memiliki banyak potensi teknologi yang bisa terus dioptimalkan. Untuk memaksimalkan potensi tersebut, pada pertengahan tahun 2022 nanti Heritage Braga Kota Bandung akan diresmikan sebagai Urban Data Lab.
May 16, 2022
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CHINA: World Economic Forum and CAICT on Earth Day Launched the Digital Twin City Framework and Practice Insight Report
EARTH DAY 2022 — In the collaboration with China Academy of Information and Communications Technology(中国信息通信研究院, CAICT), a research think tank directly under the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology(MIIT) of China, the World Economic Forum launched the first Insight Report of “Digital Twin City Framework and Practice”. READ REPORT
Apr 25, 2022
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NEPAL: Vice-Chancellor of Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST), Dr. Sunil Babu Shrestha to be Strategic Advisor to the Good City Foundation for Next-Generation Robotics Innovations for Cities
IN JANUARY 2022, Transporter-3 Mission by SpaceX was successfully launched in the Falcon 9 rocket in Cape Canaveral, Florida. While the majority would be excited for the future of space technologies and experience of next generation internet brought by SpaceX and Elon Musk, not many in the market would be aware that the ecosystem of various complex hardware components used on the Transporter-3 was made of 17 economies, a subtle appearance of Nepal was being mentioned among the many other advanced economies such as The US, Germany, The UK and Singapore.
Apr 14, 2022
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