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More than 40 Cultural Leaders in Davos to Contribute to Shaping the Global Agenda

Cultural Leaders will be engaged across the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2016 programme on topics ranging from migration to sustainable development and freedom of speech; special focus on cultural heritage Collaborations with the Victoria and Albert Museum, Sundance Institute, National Geographic and more offer immersive experiences aimed at creating debate on global issues Yao …

China’s Premier Meets Top Business Leaders in Davos

Premier Li Keqiang holds dialogue with top international business leaders at World Economic Forum Premier answered questions and offered guidance on China’s economic reform agenda For more information about the Annual Meeting 2015: http://wef.ch/davos15 Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, 23 January 2015 – – Premier Li Keqiang used a special meeting with key international business leaders at the World Economic Forum to …

Shigeru Ban, Andrea Bocelli, Angélique Kidjo receive Crystal Awards; Open World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos

Japanese architect Shigeru Ban, Italian opera singer Andrea Bocelli, Beninois-French singer Angélique Kidjo will be awarded at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting with a Crystal Award Introduced in 1995, the 21st Crystal Awards recognize personalities in the arts who are true global citizens, and help improve the state of the world through their art The …

Looking Forward To Davos, And Back To India

Anuj Puri, Chairman & Country Head, JLL India   As I leave for Davos to once again attend the World Economic Forum at Davos this year, I find myself reflecting on the rapid changes that the Indian economy has seen in the last one year. In a relatively short time, it has again emerged in …

Changing Corporate Culture Key to Closing Japan’s Gender Gap

Japan has one of the lowest female labour participation rates among OECD countries The Closing the Gender Gap in Japan report identifies priority actions for promoting gender equality in Japan Integrating women into the economy is an efficient use of a nation’s human capital endowment and important for economic growth Tokyo, Japan, 3 June 2014 – Gender parity is …

Thoughts From Davos: Reshaping The World With Real Estate – Anuj Puri, Chairman & Country Head, Jones Lang LaSalle India

I’ve reached Davos and am eagerly anticipating the start of the World Economic Forum tomorrow. The WEF 2014 theme – ‘The Reshaping of the World: Consequences for Society, Politics and Business’ – is intriguing. Jones Lang LaSalle, as strategic partner to the WEF, will particularly focus on fostering a new appreciation for the role that …

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 …