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The Competitive Edge
A Blog by the Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils


How Critical Minerals are Powering the Next Frontier of the Global Economy
Critical minerals, such as copper, cobalt, lithium and other rare earth elements, have come to play a central role in competitiveness strategies as the global push for clean energy and decarbonization drives societies to new economic models.
Jul 212 min read
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How Critical Minerals are Powering the Next Frontier of the Global Economy
Critical minerals, such as copper, cobalt, lithium and other rare earth elements, have come to play a central role in competitiveness strategies as the global push for clean energy and decarbonization drives societies to new economic models.
Jul 212 min read
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The Reason Why Every Innovator is Going to Lisbon
In recent years, Lisbon has emerged as a leading example of urban transformation powered by innovation, collaboration, and forward-thinking governance.
May 285 min read
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Engineering Resilience: How Smart Infrastructure Tackles Extreme Weather
Changes in the Earth's climate are pushing the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events to a new high. This unprecedented scenario is already testing the resilience of existing physical infrastructure and driving organizations, governments, and businesses to look for technologies and solutions that reduce the effects of extreme weather events and facilitate recovery when floods, heatwaves, heavy rains, cyclones, droughts, and wildfires occur.
Apr 154 min read
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Building Cyber Resilience Through a Business-Centric Approach
Cyberinfrastructure is reshaping daily life as societies transition to digitized economies that merge the cyber and physical domains.
Mar 264 min read
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'Bridging the green technology gap is the most important step we can take to achieve a sustainable future for all', argues Dr. Hippolyte Fofack
In an interview with the GFCC, Dr. Fofack stresses the urgent need for sustainable economic models and bridging the green technology gap.
Mar 265 min read
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Dr. Tajuddin Ali talks about strategies to boost infrastructure resilience in Malaysia
In an exclusive interview, GFCC Distinguished Fellow and Joint Chairman of the Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology...
Feb 244 min read
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A Global Exploration of Hydrogen’s Potential
Hydrogen's potential for sustainable energy is explored through expert insights, emphasizing the need for incentives and innovation.
Sep 9, 20246 min read
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'We need to encourage youth leadership', GFCC interviews Mr. Charles Kiefel AM
In this interview for the GFCC, Mr. Charles Kiefel AM comments about financial architectures to attract investment.
Sep 3, 20244 min read
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The future of food and agriculture
Global food security has become a critical topic for competitiveness worldwide.
Aug 27, 20243 min read
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Innovate the Sustainable Future: The Next Frontier in Corporate Responsibility and Investment
In recent years, the significance of ESG factors in the corporate and investment world has skyrocketed. Learn more in this blog.
Aug 16, 20247 min read
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Harnessing Opportunities for Universities in a Changing Environment
Facing pressure to adapt, universities are exploring innovative learning models, as highlighted by Prof. Martin Betts.
Aug 6, 20243 min read
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Digital Public Infrastructure — The Promise, the Problems
DPI offers transformative potential for governance and development, but faces challenges, as discussed by experts.
Jul 8, 20244 min read
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