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• [New] With the right policy mix - one that boosts job creation and productivity while strengthening equity and resilience - the Philippines can all but eliminate poverty by 2040 and firmly put most of its people in the secure middle class. World Bank
• [New] Across discussions, speakers indicated that Asia's next phase of development might rely less on funding alone and focus more on how strategically capital is deployed to strengthen the systems, institutions and capabilities needed for long-term resilience and inclusive growth. Alliance magazine
• [New] Ongoing challenges and risks could impact food availability in the UK in the future, whilst also highlighting areas of resilience. GOV.UK
• [New] The UK's exposure to supply-chain risks from biodiversity loss will depend on global conservation outcomes, the adaptability of businesses, and the resilience of ecosystems that underpin critical goods and services. GOV.UK
• [New] Climate and environmental pressures are expected to intensify, reshaping how and where goods are produced, the reliability of global transport systems, and the resilience of ecosystems that underpin supply chains. GOV.UK
• [New] Decisions taken today on emissions, and in 2040, will strongly shape climate hazards in the second half of the century, influencing supply chains, long-term resilience, and global stability. GOV.UK
• [New] By 2040, proactive climate adaptation has fostered economic and environmental resilience. GOV.UK
• [New] Central Asia and Mongolia will remain resilient to geopolitical shocks and record the highest growth rates of the EBRD countries of operation in 2026 and 2027. LinkedIn
• [New] For India and Southeast Asian countries, the year-round availability of the NSR will increase overall energy resilience by creating an alternative route that will dampen price surges during the frequent Middle East crises. Global Security Review
• [New] Countries that strategically define their role in clean supply chains now will shape their competitiveness and resilience for the next decade. Mission Possible Partnership
• [New] Governments cannot afford to wait for global consensus to proactively invest in preparedness and resilience, or we risk being caught in the boiling water. Global Shield's Newsletter
• [New] By prioritizing practical knowledge and strategic collaboration, the Australian Cyber Summit 2026 helps ensure that organizations across Australia remain resilient in the face of evolving cyber threats. Concise AC
• [New] AI-powered monitoring systems can improve supply chain visibility by helping manufacturers detect operational risks earlier, respond faster to disruptions, and improve overall supply chain resilience. Lollypop Design Studio
• [New] EU milk production could still slightly increase in 2026 mainly driven by a resilient EU demand. Agriculture and rural development
• [New] The Recovery and Resilience Facility is estimated to increase Slovenia's GDP by EUR 2.9 billion between 2020 and 2030, representing 4.5% of Slovenian GDP and close to 1.1 times the size of its own national recovery and resilience plan. Reforms and Investments
• [New] The country snapshot illustrates some of the most iconic and impactful projects included in the Slovenian Recovery and Resilience Plan that will bring positive change for EU citizens, businesses and the EU at large. Reforms and Investments
• [New] The Transport Resilience And Capacity Kickstart pilot program will support more fuel-efficient freight movements across Australia, which is especially relevant while the conflict in the Middle East continues to affect global fuel supply. Mirage News
• [New] South Asia exhibits the highest sensitivity to geopolitical uncertainty and technology risks, and Southeast Asia sees cybersecurity and business resilience as top risks. Fintech Singapore
• [New] The EU will launch closer cooperation between the Western Balkans and the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity to strengthen resilience against cyber threats. Enlargement and Eastern Neighbourhood
• [New] Recent employment figures have highlighted the resilience of the US economy, reinforcing expectations that the Federal Reserve will maintain a hawkish stance. investing.com
• [New] In the UAE, resilience is defined by strategic confidence, proactive governance, and a willingness to take bold risks without compromising control - and it significantly outpaces global norms across nearly every dimension. Aletihad Newspaper
• [New] The national economy remains relatively resilient, but the Iran-related oil shock has replaced tariffs as the major inflation threat. UCLA

Last updated: 22 June 2026