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CBI calls for Davos delegates to ‘kick-start’ global economy

22nd January 2015
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) is calling for delegates at this week’s World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, to focus on global issues and work to kick-start the world economy. Rain Newton-Smith, Director of Economics, CBI, speaking at the event, said: “As we dig out our snow boots and warm coats, and prepare to […]
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Matteo Renzi: Politicians must act to turn risks into opportunities

21st January 2015
Italy’s Prime Minister, Matteo Renzi, called for politicians around the world to seize the day and tackle complex risks head-on, at today’s World Economic Forum, taking place in Davos, Switzerland. “Not to see the risks is stupid for a politician, but the transformation of risks into opportunities is the quality of leadership,” he said. “The […]
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Slowing China growth to prompt further stimulus

21st January 2015
China's economy expanded 7.3% in the final quarter of last year, beating expectations and recording a 7.4% expansion for the year as a whole, but failing to meet the government's 7.5% target. Growth slowed from 1.9% to 1.5% quarter-on-quarter. Growth in the quarter was supported by government stimulus in the form of credit easing and […]
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WEF 2015: Structural reforms needed to spur on global economy

21st January 2015
Business leaders gathered in Davos for the 45th World Economic Forum Annual Meeting have called for structural reforms to the global economy to encourage growth. Participants in this morning’s session on The New Growth Context were told that monetary policy was not enough to encourage growth. “Policy-makers shouldn’t kid themselves,” said Axel A. Weber, Chairman […]
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IMF cuts global growth forecast

21st January 2015
The IMF has cut its global growth forecast for 2015 to 3.5%, down 0.3% from its October prediction. It expects a lower oil price to be positive for the global economy, but to be offset by negative factors. The IMF believes a lower oil price will stimulate more growth in advanced economies that import oil […]
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Investment needed to meet energy policy objectives

20th January 2015
Diminishing financial returns for utilities have put at risk the ability of the electricity sector in OECD markets to raise the estimated $7.6 trillion (€6.5 trillion) in investments needed by 2040 to meet energy policy objectives, according to a new report from the World Economic Forum. This investment is needed to simultaneously decarbonise the sector […]
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World Economic Forum 2015

20th January 2015
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CBI calls on WEF forum to push global trade deals

20th January 2015
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has called on world leaders to drive trade deals during the World Economic Forum, taking place in Davos, Switzerland this week. “The UK economy is in good shape. Whilst the pace of growth is set to cool slightly, we can expect to see solid growth this year and next,” […]
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New Global Context to take 10 global challenges

20th January 2015
Over 40 heads of state and government, as well as 2,500 other leaders from business and society will convene at the 45th World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, from 21 to 24 January 2015 in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, to discuss The  New Global Context. This context consists of 10 global challenges affecting the world today: environment and […]
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WEF takes action on cyberthreats

20th January 2015
The World Economic Forum and its partners have developed a new way for organisations to calculate the impact of cyberthreats. The framework, called ‘cyber value-at-risk’ comes at a time when cyberattacks are increasing in velocity and intensity, and when 90% of companies worldwide recognise they are insufficiently prepared to protect themselves against them. “Continuous cyberattacks […]
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Public opinion to spark debate at WEF 2015

20th January 2015
The public will get to have their say on burning issues related to the global economy, business, politics and civil society during this year’s World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2015, taking place in Davos, Switzerland this week. Best Dental Clinic In Dubai Open Forum Davos 2015 will open its doors to the general public from […]
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Businesses needs to work hard to attract new talent

19th January 2015
Business should focus on people and purpose, not just products and profits according to Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited's (Deloitte Global) fourth annual Millennial survey. This and other findings from the survey suggest businesses, particularly in developed markets, will need to make significant changes to attract and retain the future workforce. Deloitte Global surveyed 7,800 graduates […]
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