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Government Trends 2025

Built to deliver: Nine trends advancing government’s capacity to deliver on big things

Government leaders worldwide grapple with formidable delivery challenges as they strive to bridge the chasm between lofty ambitions—be it more affordable housing, energy resilience, or economic prosperity—and the stark reality of limitations in governmental capacity. This challenge is not merely about executing large-scale initiatives or investing in infrastructure; it is about fundamentally transforming governance mechanisms to improve speed, effectiveness, and efficiency. 

In an era marked by escalating citizen expectations and the whirlwind of rapid technological advancements, often unpredictable in nature, the pressure on governments to deliver has never been more acute. 

This year’s Government Trends report addresses this challenge and provides a new paradigm—one that is agile, responsive, and capable of meeting the complex challenges of the modern world. 

Explore the nine trends here.

Download the report’s pdf here