A team of experts at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has observed an increase in the number of users of e-commerce services during the COVID-19 pandemic and compiled a series of recommendations on building a regulatory framework to promote further digitalization in the retail sector.
The UN Secretary General Briefing Note presents a study of the impact of COVID-19 on populations already vulnerable before the crisis, such as illegal migrants, migrant workers with unstable livelihoods, or those working in the informal economy.
Anton Pronin, Acceleration Director of Skolkovo’s IT cluster, offers step-by-step instructions to startups for surviving a pandemic. The cluster is a partner of the Roscongress Foundation’s Innovation Space, and participates in every event hosted by the platform, including the Science Fest Innovation and Science Festival which is to take place online 24–26 July 2020.
This report by the Analytical Center for the Government of the Russian Federation is based on a survey of Russian exporting companies and describes the conditions for exports and the existing barriers to exports in Russia.
Shortly before the conference ‘COVID-19: Accelerating a better energy future for all’, which is set to take place on 17 June as part of a series of online events under the brand of the 25th World Energy Congress, Rossetti CEO Pavel Livinsky talked about how digital transformation is helping us to overcome the effects of the pandemic and why the industry needs a new platform for exchanging experience.
