the Davos Congress Centre where AI is dominating the agenda at this years World Economic Forum. Hosted by Klaus Schwab, the theme for the 54th World Economic Forum (WEF) is restoring trust in the future within societies and among nations. The week-long WEF event brings global leaders and industry leaders together to shape the world’s … Read more
India’s position on the global value chain is shifting due to government incentives and a digitally savvy economy Getty Premiums DAVOS, Switzerland — Along the Davos Promenade, attendees of the World Economic Forum stumble across the WeLead Lounge, a repurposed storefront showcasing India’s female leadership and talent. There’s also the India Engagement Center, a space … Read more
4 Mins Ago UAE keeps eyes on ambitious growth target UAE Economy Minister Abdullah bin Touq al Marri has doubled down on Abu Dhabi’s intentions to chase economic growth of 7% of the national GDP in 2024, with a focus on expanding the country’s revenue streams. “On non-oil GDP we’re doing really above 5% and … Read more
This monthly roundup brings you a selection of the latest news and updates on global trade. Top international trade stories: EU to end competition exemptions for shipping lines; Panama Canal cuts crossings further as drought intensifies; China to restrict graphite exports. 1. EU to end competition exemptions for shipping lines The shipping industry is due … Read more
This weekly round-up contains key nature and climate news from the past week. Top nature and climate stories: Planet’s life-support systems close to tipping point, say UN scientists; Disappearing ice sheet makes sea level rise unavoidable; Global pledges to halt deforestation by 2030 way off-track. 1. Earth’s systems at threshold of irreversible damage The world … Read more
This weekly round-up brings you the latest stories from the world of economics and finance. Top economy stories: US economy largely unchanged – Fed report; China’s economic growth beats predictions; Japanese inflation drops below 3%. 1. US economy largely unchanged in recent weeks – Fed report Economic activity in the United States changed little over … Read more
The IMF’s latest economic forecast and other economy stories to read World Economic Forum Source link
This weekly round-up brings you the latest stories from the world of economics and finance. Top economy stories: US business activity stalls in September; German GDP forecast to contract this year; Singapore announces new funding to help with cost-of-living crisis. 1. US business activity stalls in September US business activity has been practically at a … Read more
This monthly roundup brings you a selection of the latest news and updates on global trade. Top international trade stories: BRICS and G20 add members; Rice supplies under strain as India restricts export; Rising sea levels threaten world’s biggest ports. 1. BRICS and G20 add new members The BRICS bloc of emerging market economies has … Read more
This weekly round-up contains key nature and climate news from the past week. Top nature and climate stories: Climate change may increase conflict deaths; Hurricane Idalia could be US’ costliest disaster this year; Air pollution impacting longevity in South Asia. 1. IMF: Climate change may increase conflict deaths As Africa kicks off its first Climate … Read more