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Anand Mahnidra to co-chair WEF meet
Mumbai :: India | 10 months ago
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Anand Mahindra, vice chairman & managing director, Mahindra group, will co-chair the forthcoming World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, scheduled later this month. Mahindra will join global leaders like Kofi Annan, the former UN...
Tags: world economic forum, global financial crisis, Anand Mahindra
Aso likely to attend World Economic Forum in Davos
Tōkyō :: Japan | 10 months ago
Credibility Final arrangements are being made for Prime Minister Taro Aso to attend the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum to be held for five days from Jan. 28 in the Swiss resort town of Davos, Chief Cabinet Secretary Takeo Kawamura indicated Thursday....
Tags: world economic forum, prime minister, minister taro, climate change, Taro Aso, Kenta Matsunami
China slump harbinger of further global fallout
Shanghai :: China | 10 months ago
Credibility China's economy is now one of the biggest risks facing the world this year, according to the World Economic Forum. The spectrum of risks in 2009 has broadened and deepened in the wake of the biggest financial crisis since the 1930s, the forum warns in...
Tags: world economic forum, financial crisis, global, crisis, nature, cia, war, world economic, economic forum
Business Insurance: Financial crisis highlights risk lessons: WEF report
London :: United Kingdom | 10 months ago
Credibility The need for better risk governance is one lesson to be learned from the global fiscal crisis, according to the authors of the World Economic Forum's Global Risk Network's Global Risks 2009 report. John Drzik, chief executive officer of Oliver Wymana...
Tags: global, financial crisis, world economic forum, allnews, Global Risk Network
China slowdown 'big global risk'
Geneva :: Switzerland | 10 months ago
Credibility The WEF report said a hard landing for China's economy could create domestic social tensions and put stress on the global financial system. It also warned of the risks of high deficits, as governments worldwide try to spend their way out of recession.
Tags: economy, world economy, recession, world economic forum, financial crisis, crisis, slowdown, deficit, poverty, bailout
'Indian job market is insulated from global economic crisis'
New Delhi :: India | about 1 year ago
Credibility India is a productive market and we are going steady in the region," British Telecom (BT) Innovate and Group chief technology officer Matt Bross told reporters on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum-India Economic Summit. The three-day economic...
Tags: world economic forum, economic crisis, global, forum, recession, asia, billion dollar
Pakistan ranked127th among 130 countries on gender parity
The World Economic Forum in its annual report Global Gender Gap Report 2008, released today ranked Pakistan at 127th among the 130 countries in the world. According to the Global Gender Gap Report 2008 (GGGR), published each year by the World...
Tags: Pakistan, GGG, World Economic Forum, Global Gender Gap Report 2008, Amir Jahangir, World Health Organization
India 113th on global gender-gap index, 125th in eco arena:WEF
Islamabad :: Pakistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility A global think-tank today placed India among the 20 countries where the gender gap is the widest, while the country is sixth in economic inequality between men and women. In its Global Gender Gap Report 2008 released today, Geneva-based World Economic...
Tags: global gender gap, global gender gap report 2008, world economic forum, global, gender, forum, women, gender gap, global gender, India
Stuck in the groove
Auckland :: New Zealand | about 1 year ago
Credibility The World Economic Forum’s latest Global Competitiveness Report 2008-09 shows New Zealand stuck at 24th for the second year. It has been overtaken by Israel, which has jumped six places to 23rd from, pushing tiny Luxembourg into 25th place. The report...
Tags: competitiveness, world economic forum, competitiveness report, global competitiveness, New Zealand
Supply of LPG refills under strain
Chennai :: India | about 1 year ago
Credibility Pichumani A two- wheeler rider carrying an LPG cylinder on his motorcycle in Chennai. Cooking gas refill supplies by oil marketing companies in the city and its outskirts have come under strain. Distributors of the companies say refills are being supplied...
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