Human Capital
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Singapore Workforce Engagement Crisis: A ‘Strategic Liability’ for the Economy
New data reveals Singaporean employees are among the least engaged globally, with young workers reporting record stress levels and a widening generational divide.
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Dual Perspectives on ADP: Corporate Valuation and Strategic National Investment
This analysis examines the divergent implications of ‘ADP’—Automatic Data Processing’s market valuation amidst a share price rebound, and the Annual Development Program’s role in Bangladesh’s education budget.
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ADB Approves €45.3 Million Loan to Armenia for Improving Healthcare Quality
The Armenian government, during its January 23 meeting, approved the signing of a loan agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for the “Healthcare Quality Improvement Program.” The program involves a €45.3 million loan aimed at enhancing multiple aspects of…
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World Bank Group Approves New Five-Year Country Partnership Framework with Armenia
The World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a new five-year Country Partnership Framework (CPF) with Armenia. The framework aims to reduce poverty and promote prosperity by creating better jobs, enhancing human capital, and improving resilience to economic…
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The Illusion of Growth: A Critical Examination of Armenia’s 2024-2040 Demographic Strategy
Armenia faces a critical demographic crossroads, characterized by declining fertility rates, an aging population, and persistent urban-rural disparities. The 2024-2040 Demographic Improvement Strategy aspires to address these challenges with ambitious goals, including stabilizing fertility, reducing mortality, and curbing emigration. However,…