Finance

Advancing homegrown AI: Five minutes with Mihai Cuza from Romania’s Ministry of Finance

In this interview, Mihai Cuza, public manager, ECOFIN and Financial Assistance General Directorate, Ministry of Finance, Romania, shares his ideas for civil service reform and outlines Romania’s pioneering AI research […]

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Australia’s ‘wellbeing budget’ inspired by New Zealand – with related targets to come

The Australian government unveiled what has been described as a ‘wellbeing budget’ on Tuesday, having taken inspiration from New Zealand’s approach to economic policy which aims to put the health […]
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Tip of the iceberg: public sector leaders on the shift to remote work and what more is to come

The People in Government Lab’s Sally Leach shares public servants’ perspectives on creating a hybrid working culture built on understanding staff and their needs – and one expert’s thoughts on […]

‘A global inflection point’: Government finance chiefs set out how their countries are launching the post-COVID economy

The pandemic has done huge damage to growth rates and public finances – but digital technologies, green growth and government interventions offer an economic lifeboat. At the first session of […]