All posts tagged "EY"
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Aiming high with AI: making artificial intelligence ubiquitous across government
Governments are working hard to harness AI – but how to move its use from being considered novel to the norm? At the Global Government Digital Summit, digital leaders discussed
- Posted February 14, 2025
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Inability to balance public finances ranked top in list of interconnected risks facing governments
There is a critical need for governments to take an integrated approach to risk management in the face of intersecting economic, environmental and geopolitical challenges, according to a new report
- Posted January 21, 2025
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A new breed of public servants: skills and staffing after the pandemic
Civil servants have broken new ground during the COVID-19 pandemic – using hackathons, scientific advisory groups and private sector volunteers to shape policy and deliver services, for example. But at
- Posted May 10, 2021
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Treasuries & transformation: finance departments’ key roles in digital
In many governments, finance departments view technology as a useful efficiency tool. But at the 2019 Global Government Finance Summit, delegates heard that successful digital transformation demands that finance leaders
- Posted September 24, 2019
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Taxation in a digital age: Global Government Finance Summit, part 6
Individuals and businesses are increasingly generating value in the digital sphere, but governments’ systems of taxation remain rooted firmly in the physical world. At the 2018 Global Government Finance Summit,
- Posted November 14, 2018
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Singapore’s digital pioneers: Global Government Finance Summit, part 5
Not every nation enjoys the advantages that have enabled Singapore to lead the way in digital public services. But as delegates learned at the 2018 Global Government Finance Summit, there
- Posted October 29, 2018
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The power of technology: Global Government Finance Summit, part 4
Today’s citizens demand convenient, user-focused public services, Australia’s finance department chief told delegates at the 2018 Global Government Finance Summit. And digital technologies give governments the power to provide them
- Posted October 11, 2018
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A revolution in health and care: Global Government Finance Summit, part 3
With 295 municipalities and 20 hospital districts serving its 5.5m people, Finland’s health and care system looks cumbersome. It is time, the country’s finance department chief told delegates at the
- Posted October 3, 2018
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Chains of command: Global Government Finance Summit, part 2
Blockchain technologies are set to transform oversight of finance and performance across the public sector, EY’s Mark MacDonald told top finance officials at the Global Government Finance Summit. But his
- Posted September 25, 2018
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Matching resources to priorities
“You can have your cake and eat it too,” says Mark MacDonald. The lead public financial management partner at consultancy EY is convinced that a well-conducted strategic expenditure review (SER)
- Posted March 8, 2018