The note reviews policy options to mitigate the (formal) employment impact of COVID-19, many of which are being deployed by governments.

One of the key themes of EEF 2018 is the digital economy. Alexander Galitsky, founder of venture fund Almaz Capital and one of the bestknown entrepreneurs in the Russian IT industry, discusses whether it has become more difficult for Russian companies to break into the international market, the culture of buying innovation in Russia, and why blockchain is the future.

This report by Deloitte analyzes the expectations of the society concerning social responsibility of businesses and reviews current human capital trends and priorities and rates of their transformation.