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Economy

Scotland tests bank data as a labour-market indicator

A Scottish Government feasibility study examined pseudonymised transaction data as a possible supplement to survey-based employment statistics.

Scottish Government1 min read Data included
Technology

UAE report documents 100 applied technology use cases

Dubai Future Foundation and the UAE Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution published a report on 15 October documenting 100 advanced-technology applications across the UAE economy, public sector and academic institutions. The cases cover smart cities, advanced manufacturing, energy, logistics, healthcare, agritech, fintech, space and creative industries.

Emirates News Agency (WAM), reporting a Dubai Future Foundation and UAE C4IR publication1 min read Data included
Economy

Canada offers up to C$50 million for digital forestry centre

Natural Resources Canada announced up to C$50 million on 14 October for a proposed Strategic Innovation Centre in Digital Forestry in New Brunswick. The initiative, led by the Northern Hardwoods Research Institute with ResearchNB, is valued at about C$86 million in total. Federal funding is conditional and subject to final due diligence.

Natural Resources Canada1 min read Data included