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The World Economic Forum releases findings of its emerging report, Harnessing Public-Private Cooperation to Deliver the New Urban Agenda The purpose of the report is to drive the implementation of sustainable urban development and housing following the agreement of the New Urban Agenda at the Habitat III conference The Executive Summary of the emerging report …
Jeremy Jurgens is the World Economic Forum’s Chief Information and Interaction Officer and heads its activities in technology transformation and knowledge networks, including the development of world-leading contextual intelligence applications He brings to the board considerable experience working in China and Japan, and with the world’s fastest-growing companies and emerging technology businesses For more information …
Make in India, but export to the world, says Amitabh Kant, head of NITI – is key to job creation Dedicated freight corridors opening end of 2018 will drive efficiencies in manufacturing Indian industry must create world-class brands by embracing technology and innovation Indian states have critical role to bring reforms in land and labour …
Neichute Doulo of Entrepreneurs Associate (EA) named Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2016 for India Neichute Doulo honoured for his work in the field of promoting entrepreneurship and peace building The award was presented by H.E. Nitin Gadkari, Minister of Road Transport, Highways and Shipping of India during the India Economic Summit held in New …
Maintaining pace of progress would entail further structural and institutional reforms Development of India’s natural resources would contribute significantly to eradicating poverty Fostering an Inclusive India through Digital Transformation is this year’s theme For more information, please visit http://wef.ch/ies16 New Delhi, India, 6 October 2016 – With India expected to achieve 7.6% GDP growth this …
Ursula von der Leyen, L. Rafael Reif and Yo-Yo Ma join the World Economic Forum Board of Trustees The Board of Trustees serves as the guardian of the World Economic Forum’s mission and values For more information about the World Economic Forum, see www.weforum.org Geneva, Switzerland, 25 August 2016 – The Board of Trustees of …
The World Bank Group and the World Economic Forum estimated for the first time ever the value of transactions from micro, small and medium retailers globally. It totals $19 trillion in cash and checks and $15 trillion in electronic payments The study proposes five key insights for companies and governments to move this $19 trillion …
The Human Capital Report 2016 finds that globally only 65% of the world’s talent is being optimized through education, skills development and deployment during people’s lifetimes Finland, Norway and Switzerland hold the top spots, utilizing around 85% of their human capital. Japan leads when it comes to 55 year-olds and over Report aims to assess …
World Economic Forum’s annual list of breakthrough technologies this year includes next-generation batteries, perovskite solar cells and open artificial intelligence Forum’s Meta-Council on Emerging Technologies chose tech based on potential to transform industry and society Council aims to raise awareness about the technologies, both benefits and risks, and contribute to closing gaps in investment and …
44 Young Scientists, all under the age of 40, will participate at the Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2016 Young Scientists are recognized for leadership in their respective fields as well as for having contributed towards advancing the frontiers of science, engineering or technology in areas of high social impact Annual Meeting of the …