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Aug
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) emphasized the critical role of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in accelerating progress toward achieving the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) during the Mobile World Congress 2024 (MWC24) in Shanghai, China. Zhao Xiaolei, Head of UNIDO's Investment and Technology Promotion Offices (ITPO), spoke at the event, underscoring the transformative potential of digital technologies in creating value across various sectors. She noted that digital transformation could significantly contribute to job creation, economic growth, and the development of harmonious societies and environmentally friendly practices. "At UNIDO, we are developing an industry competitive index…