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Summit on the Global Agenda Beginning in Dubai Nov. 20th
Well, the World Economic Forum is pretty smart. They will be hosting the Summit on the Global Agenda in Dubai from November 20th to November 22nd of this year. This is the second year in a row that the event will be held in Dubai. The...
Tags: summit, global agenda, solutions, cooperation, world, world economic forum
Comment: What the World Economic Forum is really all about
Next month (September, 2009) the World Economic Forum (WEF) arrives in the Chinese city of Dalian for the annual meeting of the “New Champions”. It is a meeting reserved for “chief executive officers and board-level executives...
Tags: World Economic Forum, South Africa, China, Zuma, World Bank, economics, economy, Africa, competitiveness, ITUC, Bono, Geldof, Schwab, Keynes, Davos, ANC
Alms for Africa!
With great interest last night I watched the news commentary on the World Economic Forum. Why I ask it it always the African nations that are begging for charity from the First Worlds big eight. When it seems as if the entire world is in...
MEDIA HOLDS GENDER WORKSHOP TO EMPOWER FEMALE YOUTH TO PLAY A STRONGER ROLE IN MEDIA AND REPORT ON GENDER RELEVANT ISSUES
Karachi 29 May – A one day workshop was held by SAMAA TV, one of Pakistan’s leading Urdu news channels to promote career options in media for female graduating students from all universities and develop a media workforce to report on gender...
Tags: SAMAA TV, Amir Jahangir, Global Gender Gap Report, World Economic Forum
MEDIA ENDORSES THE ESTABLISHMENT OF INNOVATION BOARD IN PAKISTAN -“We need to focus on linking Innovation with the Pakistani media industry if we want our businesses to sustain and create value for our stakeholders” - Amir Jahangir, CEO SAMAA TV
ISLAMABAD, 2nd May –For the first time in Pakistan’s history an Innovation Board has been established by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) jointly with the Competitiveness Support Fund (CSF) to integrate innovation across the various sectors...
Tags: SAMAA TV, World Economic Forum, Innovation, Amir Jahangir, Pakistan
Downturn to cost billions in aid to world's poor
London :: United Kingdom | 8 months ago
Credibility
The cost to aid budgets of the world economic downturn is headed for billions of dollars, slashing assistance to the world's poorest people just as it becomes harder for them to make money for themselves. In the United States, the heads of more than 50...
Tags: financial crisis, downturn, global financial crisis, crisis, world economic forum
World Economic Forum at Davos - Implications for Africa
by Felix Ngasama The world’s top politicians, businessmen, financial and economic gurus have completed their annual gathering at Davos in Switzerland. Unlike previous gatherings, this year’s occasion was a showcase of sheepish executives...
Tags: World Economic Forum, Davos, Global Financial Crisis, Protectionism, China, Anti-globalization protests, African leaders, Financial aid, Weng Jiabao, Vladimir Putin, Barack Obama
DAVOS - INTERVIEWS: Joseph Stiglitz, 2001 Nobel prize for economics
Davos :: Switzerland | 9 months ago
Credibility we need to stop the bleeding" Joseph Stiglitz, Professor at Columbia University and Nobel Prize in Economics in 2001 is not suprised at the fourth quarter GDP figures that contracted at an annual rate of 3.8%. He expected such figures, because of the...
Tags: world economic forum, nobel prize, davos
Davos forum speakers look for key to economic revival
Davos :: Switzerland | 9 months ago
Credibility They're pinning big hopes on emerging market nations, and a health dose of liquidity. A monster from the past – the liquidity trap – is back, for the first time since the Depression of the 1930s. With lenders keeping their cash holdings rather than investing,...
Tags: world economic forum
They were overwhelmed at the World Economic Forum!
It is far worse than they think! They obviously have not looked at the big picture. Our situation is far more critical than they realize. The world better get in gear! We may be in critical condition but we should be in the Intensive Care...
Tags: Crises, world economic forum
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