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Drones for Humanity: Forum Initiative Aims Unlock Societal Benefits of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Zurich, Switzerland, 26 June 2018 – Drones can deliver medical supplies, make dangerous jobs safer and protect endangered species. However, regulations in many countries prevent drones from fulfilling their potential by blocking their access to airspace. Governments are struggling to develop regulations that harness the benefits of drones while minimizing the risks. To address these …

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 …