Davos

PM Erdogan: I Will Never Come To Davos

Armen Hareyan — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:27:29 -0600

Prime Minister of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan blamed the president of Israel Shimon Peres and left the debate with Peres and Amr Moussa in protest with the words "I will never come to Davos." He said he was not given enough time to finish responding the accusations of Shimon Peres.

Why the 2008 EPI is of limited use

harminka — Sat, 01 Mar 2008 02:00:14 -0600

For countries without their own environmental monitoring systems, the Environmental Performance Index (EPI) can be useful for working out where there is a need for action in environmental policy making. However, within the European Union there are more suitable instruments for this.

China seeks steady growth, to deepen reforms

seher — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 01:35:12 -0600

China endeavors to maintain steady and fairly fast economic growth and deepen the reform of the economic system, Chinese Vice Premier Zeng Peiyan said in Davos, Switzerland Thursday.

World Economic Forum Opens With Warnings on Terrorism

seher — Thu, 24 Jan 2008 10:04:05 -0600

U.S., British and Afghan officials opened this year's World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday with calls for greater effort to fight global terror and find peace in the Middle East. VOA's Barry Wood reports from Davos.

Davos And The Power Of Collaborative Innovation

seher — Wed, 23 Jan 2008 11:53:09 -0600

In a commentary written by Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF) and published in The International Herald Tribune, Schwab writes:

World Economic Forum Stresses Theme of Collaborative Innovation

seher — Mon, 21 Jan 2008 10:41:23 -0600

Some of the world’s most influential business leaders, statesmen and non-governmental organizations will be in Davos, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum this week (1/23-27.) They’ll be talking about a broad range of issues that affect world development. Voice of America English to Africa Service’s William Eagle reports.

AMD Recognized Among Leading Corporate Citizens

Nymphadora — Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:32:06 -0600

Russia: President's Potential Successor Debuts At Davos

Dinka — Wed, 31 Jan 2007 09:19:21 -0600

Immunization Rates Hit Record High in Poor Countries

Armen Hareyan — Fri, 26 Jan 2007 09:59:28 -0600

Israeli-Palestinian Leaders Reaffirm Commitment to Dialogue

Armen Hareyan — Fri, 26 Jan 2007 09:54:14 -0600

Brazil's Lula Calls for Concessions in Doha Round

Armen Hareyan — Fri, 26 Jan 2007 09:50:32 -0600

New consortium for company reporting of climate risks

Armen Hareyan — Fri, 26 Jan 2007 09:44:42 -0600