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Record Participation for World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2015

Over 2,500 participants from more than 140 countries representing business, government, international organizations, academia, civil society and the media will participate in the 45th Annual Meeting The theme, The New Global Context, will explore the most pressing global challenges in 2015 Meeting programme and list of participants will be released on 14 January at 11.30 …

Anders Borg to Lead New Forum Initiative on the Future of the Global Financial System

Anders Borg, Swedish Finance Minister (2006-2014), will lead a new multistakeholder initiative of the World Economic Forum The aim is to facilitate cooperation towards a new framework for the future global financial system  For more information about the World Economic Forum, see www.weforum.org Geneva, Switzerland, 14 November 2014 – The World Economic Forum announced today a new multistakeholder initiative …

MURAT SONMEZ JOINS WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM AS CHIEF BUSINESS OFFICER

Murat Sönmez joins the World Economic Forum as Chief Business Officer and member of the Managing Board With over 20 years of experience in business and industry working in Silicon Valley, he brings a deep understanding of the global business environment and extensive technology expertise Geneva, Switzerland, 21 August 2014 – The World Economic Forum is …

Three Latin American Presidents Call for Inclusive Growth through Comprehensive Reforms in the Region

The World Economic Forum on Latin America is taking place in Lima, Peru, on 23-25 April 2013 The presidents of Peru, Panama and Mexico opened the meeting by focusing on economic growth and regional progress The theme of the meeting is “Delivering Growth, Strengthening Societies” Lima, Peru, 24 April 2013 – Three Latin American presidents called …

World Becoming “Ungovernable”, Says Peres

Global corporations are replacing the role of governments Corporations are answering the younger generations’ call for individuality The theme of the 43rd World Economic Forum Annual Meeting is Resilient Dynamism. For more information, visit http://wef.ch/Davos Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, 24 January 2013 – Speaking this afternoon at the 43rd World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, Shimon Peres, President of Israel, said the …