July 24, 2024
The potential and benefits of digital transformation are far-reaching and widely recognized. At the macroeconomic level, digital transformation positively impacts economic growth and development, improves market outcomes, and boosts productivity. From a governance perspective, digital technologies have the potential to enhance transparency and accountability and empower citizens. For society, they hold promise to enhance education, facilitate social inclusion and communication, and improve the deployment of healthcare and government services. Finally, digital tools and technologies can also act as a catalyst for advancing implementation of the SDGs and sustainability initiatives more broadly.