Global digital gender divide highlighted at WEFTelecom operators must do more to address the growing global digital gender divide, said the CEO of Qtel Group, a leading telecommunications company, speaking at a panel discussion at the World Economic Forum in Davos. “We k More… |
No room for complacency warns forumWith the global economic crisis receding and concerns about Europe and the US subsiding, there is a danger of complacency, global business and civil society leaders warned. “The optimism f More… |
Dubai highlights Expo 2020 bid at DavosThe Dubai, UAE Expo 2020 team will welcome high-level delegates, including international diplomats and senior officials, to a private country reception held during the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzer More… |
Too much of a good thing: the risks of informationAnother year, another Davos. Last year's World Economic Forum was overwhelmingly about Europe's existential crisis. But Europe has quieted down, at least for now, and so we're entering the first non-crisis Davos in More… |
Top Bahraini officials to address Davos WEFA senior Bahraini delegation will address key issues at the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2013, which is beginning today in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland. The delegation includes Kamal bin Ahmed, Minister of Transportation and acting c More… |
Growth hopes: CEO confidence fallingChief executives are less optimistic about short-term growth prospects for their companies than a year ago, according to a survey that offers a reality check on rising stock markets. Business le More… |
Davos leaders uneasy over glut of easy moneyThe world is awash in easy money, with consequences that are starting to worry some central bankers and business leaders at the Davos World Economic Forum (WEF), though so far inflation fears seem overdone. With developed world go More… |
Weak economies, acute weather pose global risksFragile economies and extreme weather have combined to crank up the global risk dial in the past year, creating an increasingly dangerous mix, according to the World Economic Forum. Despite Europe's avoidance of a euro break-u More… |
Weak economies, acute weather pose global risksFragile economies and extreme weather have combined to crank up the global risk dial in the past year, creating an increasingly dangerous mix, according to the World Economic Forum. Despite Europe's avoidance of a euro break-u More… |
Oil in equilibrium at $100 says energy traderOil prices are comfortable around $100 a barrel and are unlikely to spike much higher for long even if Iranian oil supply is disrupted, the head of energy trading house Mercuria said. Marco Dunand, chairman of Mercuria Energy Group, told R More… |








