New risk watchdogs have been set up in the US, Britain and the EU to spot such broader risks
MENA Special Report 2015
MENA Special Report 2015
Female African musicians unite in ‘Poverty is Sexist’ campaign
Part of a global drive to eradicate extreme poverty by 2030
MENA Special Report 2015
Youth unemployment high on agenda at Middle East summit
World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa will be held at the Dead Sea in Jordan from Thursday
MENA Special Report 2015
Saudi Arabia, Kuwait ‘falling behind’ on developing talent
New World Economic Forum report ranks Gulf states near bottom of Human Capital Index despite being higher income countries
MENA Special Report 2015
WTO celebrates 20th anniversary
A ceremony marking the 20th anniversary of the WTO was held in the Moroccan city of Marrakech, where it was created as the global trade forum from the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), on April 8, 2015.
MENA Special Report 2015
World Economic Forum in Davos
The WEF’s annual meeting convenes global leaders from across business, government, academia and civil society in Switzerland for strategic dialogues which map the key transformations reshaping the world.
MENA Special Report 2015
Bocelli honoured at WEF in Davos
Andrea Bocelli joined the business and political elite at the World Economic Forum in Davos to collect a coveted Crystal Award for helping improve the world through his music.
MENA Special Report 2015
Economic concerns loom over the World Economic Forum
Switzerland’s decision to stop pegging its currency to the Euro has made this year’s forum in Davos one of the most expensive yet.