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Al Gore Highlights Need for Decisive Political Action on Climate Change

Extreme weather events are driving awareness UN summit is an opportunity for decisive action The theme of the 44th World Economic Forum Annual Meeting is, The Reshaping of the World: Consequences for Society, Politics and Business For more information, visit http://wef.ch/Davos Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, 22 January 2014 – Al Gore, Vice-President of the United States (1993-2001) and climate change activist, told …

Circular Economy Can Generate US$ 1 Trillion Annually by 2025

New report finds that a shift towards a circular economy can generate US$ 500 million in material cost savings, 100,000 new jobs and prevent 100 million tonnes of waste globally within five years Project Mainstream initiative aims to accelerate cross-sector engagement towards a circular economy Explore the interactive report Towards a Circular Economy For more information about …

President Rouhani of Iran Delivers Message of Friendship and Hop

Iran seeks to become one of the world’s top 10 economies in the future The international community needs to work together to help Syria President expects to conclude a comprehensive nuclear agreement The theme of the 44th World Economic Forum Annual Meeting is The Reshaping of the World: Consequences for Society, Politics and Business For more information, visit http://wef.ch/Davos …

Serco Wins Golden Peacock Award for Corporate Social Responsibility

India, January 21, 2014: Serco’s Global Services business has won the prestigious Golden Peacock Award for Corporate Social Responsibility. The Award was presented during the 8th International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility – 2014 ‘Golden Peacock Awards Night’. The award ceremony was organized by the Institute of Directors under the Chairmanship of Justice P. N. …

Social Media @davos

Social media interviews with select participants throughout the Annual Meeting The official event hashtag is #WEF14 New conversation tool allows viewers to participate in live chats during sessions Over 100 participants contributing to Forum:Blog The Annual Meeting 2014 can be followed on multiple digital platforms http://wef.ch/am14social Geneva, Switzerland, 17 January 2014 – This year, there are more ways …

BHP Billiton Opens New Global Head Office

BHP Billiton officially opened the doors to its global head office at 171 Collins Street last night, having recently taken up residence in the new Melbourne landmark building. The global head office of the Company has always been in Melbourne since the original BHP headquarters was established a few blocks away at 121 Collins Street …

The Mobile Revolution Is Just Beginning

Mobile technology is disrupting every industry, with the full potential still not yet fully understood. It is not just about smartphones or handheld devices, but also includes other technologies such as robotics and sensors. Businesses should not silo mobile in their marketing, but should consider how to integrate mobile in all the media channels that …

Premier Li Keqiang Predicts Smooth Sailing for Chinese Economy

Without structural transformation and upgrading, China will not be able to achieve sustained economic growth. Beijing is focusing on expanding domestic demand, developing the service sector and pursuing balanced development throughout the country, and between urban and rural. For more information about the Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2013, please visit: http://www.weforum.org/newchampions Dalian, People’s Republic …

International player OCS Group to offer Total Facilities Management services in India Commits to long-term investment

Ø  OCS Group strategically invests in  Absotherm Facilities Management Pvt. Ltd., Radiant Hospitality Services Pvt. Ltd., Cannon Hygiene India Pvt. Ltd. & Central Investigation & Security Services Ltd. Ø  With 22,000+ employees in India, OCS Group commits to job creation & skills enhancement with emphasis on people, processes and technology Mumbai, June 26, 2013: OCS …