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Piraeus Bank returns to private ownership following successful restructuring measures
Published on September 12, 2024 GFCC member Piraeus Bank has achieved a historic milestone by returning to full private ownership this...

The GFCC
Sep 12, 20241 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.

The GFCC
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.

The GFCC
Sep 3, 20244 min read
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Alexander Downer joins the GFCC as a Distinguished Fellow
Published on August 29, 2024 The GFCC is delighted to welcome the Hon. Alexander Downer AC as a Distinguished Fellow. Mr. Downer had an...

The GFCC
Aug 29, 20242 min read
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The future of food and agriculture
Global food security has become a critical topic for competitiveness worldwide.

The GFCC
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.

The GFCC
Aug 16, 20247 min read
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The University of Pittsburgh joins the GFCC
Published on August 12, 2024 We're delighted to inform our community that the University of Pittsburgh has joined our group of esteemed...

The GFCC
Aug 12, 20242 min read
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GFCC launches new podcast series in partnership with HEDx
Published on August 6, 2024 The GFCC is launching a series of podcast episodes exploring the future of higher education in partnership...

The GFCC
Aug 6, 20242 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.

The GFCC
Aug 6, 20243 min read
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Remember discussions and get insights from the GIS 2023
Published on July 26, 2024 As we approach the 2024 Global Innovation Summit in Belfast, scheduled for November 11-15, we are delighted...

The GFCC
Jul 26, 20242 min read
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Mr. Ricardo Alban joins as a new GFCC board member
Published on July 18, 2024 We are pleased to announce Mr. Ricardo Alban, President of the Brazilian National Confederation of Industry...

The GFCC
Jul 18, 20242 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.

The GFCC
Jul 8, 20244 min read
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The Principals Funds Management joins the GFCC as a corporate member
Published on July 1, 2024 We're delighted to announce that The Principals Funds Management has joined our organization as a corporate...

The GFCC
Jul 1, 20242 min read
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Making Africa More Competitive Will Benefit All Economies
By Hippolyte Fofack Photo by Obinna Okerekeocha on Unsplash The international development community is already overly familiar with...

The GFCC
May 24, 20246 min read
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HEDx joins the GFCC as a corporate member
The GFCC is delighted to welcome HEDx as its newest corporate member. HEDx is an engagement and advisory firm focused on higher education.

The GFCC
May 9, 20242 min read
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Hydrogen for a Net-Zero Future: Progress and Prospects (2024 Edition)
Hydrogen's clean energy role grows; GFCC revisits its potential with expert insights and updates.

The GFCC
Apr 24, 20243 min read
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GFCC Releases 2023 Annual Report
2023 was a pivotal year for the GFCC as sustainability gained a spotlight and the GFCC returned to London for the 2023 Annual Meeting and Global Innovation Summit. Over the year, multiple GFCC discussions highlighted the importance of broadening the understanding of sustainability and accelerating innovation to transition energy systems, advance the 2030 Agenda, and meet sustainable development goals. Starting in early 2023 and leading up to the events in London, the GFCC suc

The GFCC
Apr 16, 20242 min read
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Long-Lasting Lessons: Innovations and Initiatives That Endure After COVID-19 — Insights from Prof. Victor Dzau
In 2022, the GFCC and its member, the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), launched an initiative called Driving Innovation in...

The GFCC
Apr 15, 20244 min read
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Newly launched Falcon Foundation wants to boost the development of open-source AI models across industries
Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) utilizing Large Language Models (LLMs) has revolutionized multiple industries since its widespread availability in the early 2020s. Harnessing deep neural network systems, these models synthesize data and generate various creative outputs such as images, texts, and music. However, despite their immense commercial potential, LLMs have largely remained controlled by a handful of tech giants, such as OpenAI and Google.

The GFCC
Apr 7, 20243 min read
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Fueling the Future: Canada’s Role in the Rapidly Expanding Hydrogen Economy
The search for alternatives to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy has placed hydrogen on the radar in various regions of...

The GFCC
Apr 1, 20243 min read
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