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Private enterprise, public good?

World leaders agree that the UN SDGs necessitate private sector involvement to help with funding. But  is this realistic? 

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Colombia wrestles with fracking conundrum

Abundant shale oil and gas reserves could change the outlook of Colombia's energy industry for good – but authorities have yet to agree on the divisive subject of fracking. 

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The Global Lawyer: Chevron, Ecuador and the joys of arbitration

Michael D Goldhaber explains what Chevron got out of its legal ordeal with Ecuador, and what it still stands to gain.

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Estonia IT minister seeks 5G first status

Estonia’s entrepreneurship and IT minister tells fDi that the 5G corridor Via Baltica is not just about self-driving cars, but is a step towards a digital union of the region. 

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Montreal tech and AI talent brings in the big names

Boasting some of the leading global experts in AI, plus a wealth of software companies and games studios, Montreal is developing into a major technology hub.

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Toronto enjoys rapid growth as tech centre

Toronto’s 40,000 science graduates a year feed into what has become North America’s fastest growing jobs market for technology, providing expertise across a wide array of tech areas. 

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Ottawa cements reputation as ICT stronghold

Ottawa is carving out a name for itself as a magnet for ICT and a frontrunner when it comes to 5G research.

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Edmonton's intelligent learning

Edmonton has become a globally recognised hub for machine learning and AI research, thanks in large part to its world-class universities. 

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Leiden science park puts vast experience to good use

Leiden Bio Science Park is one of the oldest of its kind in the world. However, there is nothing old-fashioned about its approach to science or attracting investment.

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Zwolle hopes to square the Netherlands' power triangle

A growing population, a healthy economy and specialities in a diverse range of sectors are fuelling Zwolle’s ambitions to join the Netherlands’ power trio.

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