These are the top 10 emerging technologies of 2017
A diverse range of breakthrough technologies, including “artificial leaves” that turn CO2 into fuel, and a technique that harvests water from air, could soon be playing a role in tackling...
1996, BA (Hons) in Government and European Union Studies, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. 1998-2006, Partner and co-owner, Thompson Stanley Publications, United Kingdom; 2006-08; Head of Business Media, Press Association, United Kingdom; 2008-12, Head of Media Relations, Aspect Consulting, Brussels, Belgium. With the World Economic Forum: 2012-14, Associate Director, Media Relations; since 2014, Director, Media Relations.
A diverse range of breakthrough technologies, including “artificial leaves” that turn CO2 into fuel, and a technique that harvests water from air, could soon be playing a role in tackling...
The Forum’s 11th Annual Meeting of the New Champions takes place in Dalian, China this week. With its futuristic focus on science, technology and innovation, it is unlike any other meetin...
1. China is building a brand new city twice the size of Manhattan. In a bold move to tackle overcrowding in Beijing, China is building a whole new “green, modern and liveable” city called...
This week, over 1,000 leaders from across Africa and the world will meet in Durban, South Africa, May 3-5. The aim? To generate new ideas and concrete action plans to make economic growth...
As part of the World Economic Forum on Africa 2017, we're recognizing six entrepreneurs who demonstrate the positive role women are playing in creating opportunities and preparing the reg...
The search is on for the World Economic Forum's top leading female tech innovators in Africa, who will be invited to share their experiences and engage with leaders at the Forum’s regiona...
Our Annual Meeting is often described as a talking shop, but it is also a working meeting for dozens of different communities from all regions of the world, all ages and all sections of s...
El Foro Económico Mundial ha publicado esta semana un informe en el que propone un cambio en las prioridades en materia de política económica para responder de forma más eficaz a la inseg...
Kenneth Rogoff may have been joking when he said that the conventional wisdom of Davos participants is always wrong, but even so it provides an opportunity to consider whether this is ind...
Participants at Annual Meetings are more familiar with debating the vagaries of the global economy or getting to grips with problems like climate change, gender inequality or food securit...
The global agenda tends to dominate coverage of Davos. The international economy, financial markets or global emergencies such as inequality and climate change will continue to occupy rep...
Tendencias como la creciente desigualdad económica y la polarización social motivaron los cambios políticos en 2016 y podrían agravar los riesgos globales en 2017 si no se toman medidas u...
La expectativa ampliamente generalizada de que el presidente electo de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, colocará a Estados Unidos en un camino alejado del comercio internacional inevitableme...
Watch the China’s Pivot to World Markets session from the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting 2017 here.
If anything encapsulates our complex, uncertain, uncooperative world in 2016, it’s trade. For decades seen as a powerful force for good – enhancing growth, competitiveness and living stan...