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Companies fear protracted slump – World Economic Forum
(UPDATED) Company risk managers surveyed by the World Economic Forum fear an extended downturn and bankruptcies as a result of the coronavirus pandemic
Gender workplace equality 257 years away – WEF
While women appear to be gradually closing the gender gap in areas such as politics, health and education, workplace inequality is not expected to be erased until the year 2276, says a report by the World Economic Forum
China, Europe follow Brazil's Bolsonaro onto Davos stage
Top billing on the World Economic Forum stage will go to Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan, who is tasked with negotiating a truce in the US-China trade war
Has Davos made the world better?
The World Economic Forum has been repeatedly criticized for creating a safe space for the corporate world to lobby governments without oversight
Trump grounds House speaker, scraps Davos trip amid shutdown
(UPDATED) The mess in the US capital already verges on the surreal as Congress feuds with the White House over how to end an impasse now in its fourth week, with thousands of federal workers left unpaid
5 key themes of a week in Davos
Here is a recap of 5 key themes that emerged over a week of meetings at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss Alpine village of Davos, which closed on Friday, January 26
Only 5 countries close gender gap in education, health – WEF
The Philippines reopens its gender gap in health and survival this year, but maintains its gender equality in educational attainment
Infrastructure remains weak link in Philippines' competitiveness
The World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Index for 2017-2018 underscores that slow infrastructure development is hampering the Philippines' economy
Biggest driver of inequality is corruption – millennials
56 of youth believe that corruption and lack of transparency should be fixed to address inequality a 2017 World Economic Forum survey reveals
Young people see climate change as top global challenge – survey
Next to climate change the other top global challenges according to millenials are large scale conflicts or war and religious conflicts
Most millennials willing to work abroad for career growth – survey
The United States remain the top destination of choice for millennials who are willing to work outside of their country of residence according to a World Economic Forum survey
IN PHOTOS: Honeylet and Kitty in Phnom Penh
President Rodrigo Duterte s family members go on a hospital visit and a tour of several attractions in the Cambodian capital
Duterte pitches for inclusive growth in ASEAN
President Rodrigo Duterte says the regional bloc chaired this year by the Philippines must work harder to close the gap between rich and poor
Cabinet officials to present PH economic plan at World Economic Forum event
Philippine officials are set to hold a press conference on Dutertenomics during the World Economic Forum on ASEAN in Cambodia to attract more investments to the Philippines
DTI chief Lopez: Trump's reforms align with Duterte's
In an early session at the World Economic Forum 2017 DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez says he has observed that the US new economic priorities are aligned with Duterte s thrust to spur economic growth
#ThewRap: Things you need to know, January 11, 2017
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Chinese president to headline Davos meet – WEF
This year s World Economic Forum held in the luxury Swiss ski resort of Davos should be seen as a call for responsible and responsive leadership says founder
10 ‘skills’ yang dibutuhkan pekerja pada 2020: Apakah kamu memilikinya?
2020 adalah tahun revolusi industri yang keempat di mana seluruh industri akan lebih banyak menggunakan mesin Hal ini tentu saja mengubah cara kita hidup dan bekerja
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PH still among 10 most gender-equal nations
But because of the sluggish pace of change in wealthy countries in Asia the region will not close its economic gap for another 111 years says the World Economic Forum
Economic parity between women and men could take 170 years – report
Iceland tops the list of the world s most gender equal societies
PH slips 10 notches in 2016 WEF Global Competitiveness
The Philippines ranking drops in 8 of 12 pillars cited in the survey including goods market efficiency technological readiness innovation and infrastructure
Dua ancaman utama laut: Penangkapan ikan berlebih dan sampah plastik
Plastik yang dibuang di lautan dapat berakhir sebagai racun di dalam tubuh manusia
Tom Lembong dorong penggunaan media sosial untuk percepat perdagangan
Rapat kerja Kementerian Perdagangan membahas pentingnya promosi digital untuk mempercepat perdagangan barang dan jasa dan penyederhanaan birokrasi
Tom Lembong di WEF: Digitalisasi mendorong UMKM
WEF di Davos membahas manfaat dan efek dari revolusi ekonomi keempat digitalisasi Efek buruknya ada dimanfaatkan oleh teroris menyebar pesan
Dari Mitra Kukar juara Piala Jenderal Sudirman sampai temuan Polri soal aliran dana untuk aksi teror
Juga di wRap 25 Januari: Laporan dari WEF 2016 di Davos ratusan mantan anggota Gafatar diungsikan dan foto foto Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach di Bali
Di WEF Davos, Mendag Lembong cerita tentang pedagang sate yang berani
Menteri Perdagangan Thomas T Lembong menyampaikan paket deregulasi ekonomi dan peluang bisnis
WEF 2016: Leonardo DiCaprio kritik perusahaan pembakar hutan Sumatera
Leonardo DiCaprio mengangkat kebakaran hutan dan lahan di Indonesia tahun lalu dalam pidatonya di WEF 2016
TONTON: World Economic Forum 2016, Davos
Forum tahun ini akan mengangkat diskusi tentang revolusi industri keempat dan bagaimana proses tersebut memengaruhi berbagai aspek kehidupan masyarakat dunia
Terror threat, slowing growth in focus as Davos gets under way
UPDATED Terror attacks and economic risks dampen the opening of the annual gathering of the world s rich and powerful
World Economic Forum 2016 ajak dunia songsong revolusi industri keempat
Revolusi industri keempat ditandai dengan pengembangan informasi teknologi demi memudahkan masyarakat beraktivitas
World at risk: WEF warns vs more chaos, fractured states
Connections are fracturing at a time when changes in the global economy and climate require common direction says the World Economic Forum
62 richest own as much as world's poorest half – report
Oxfam: The gap between the richest and the rest has widened dramatically in the past 12 months
Migration waves, terrorism to dominate Davos get-together
World Economic Forum: Europe s migrant crisis and devastating terror attacks will combine with the plunging oil price and China s economic slowdown to give the elite of the political and business worlds plenty to talk about
Josette Sheeran on the 'APEC divide' from both extremes
UPDATED The former head of the World Food Programme and vice chairman of the World Economic Forum provides an insight into the relevance of high level summits like APEC
PH drops to No. 103 in World Bank Doing Business report
The fall is due to a drop in a number of indicators and the increasing competitiveness of other countries but the results are disputed by the National Competitiveness Council
PH climbs 5 notches in WEF competitiveness rankings
UPDATED Since the start of the Aquino administration the Philippines has moved up a total of 38 places from 85 in the 2010 2011 report to 47 in the latest one
Abad: Choose the ‘right leaders’ to sustain PH growth
The budget secretary highlights the importance of continuing the economic reforms beyond the Aquino administration
PH ranks 46th in 'optimizing' human capital – WEF
The World Economic Forum s 2015 Human Capital Report finds that a world where nobody is left behind remains a distant prospect even in advanced economies
PH jumps 8 places in global travel and tourism index
The country has a competitive advantage in the areas of prioritization of tourism price natural resources and openness
DA launches sustainable initiative under WEF
The Grow Asia Initiative promotes high value crops to improve the quality of life in rural areas
Apa yang terjadi kala kegiatan kelas dunia melanda Jakarta?
Saat ini Jakarta jadi tuan rumah 2 acara penting: WEF dan KAA Sesungguhnya adakah manfaat yang didapat oleh kota penyelenggara event dunia?
Indonesia wRap: 22 April 2015
Budi Gunawan akan segera dilantik menjadi Wakapolri? Kepala SMAN 3 mendapat sorotan ada apa?
'PH to become a $1 trillion economy by 2029'
UPDATED The IT BPO industry and remittances remain the drivers of growth for the country IHS Asia Pacific chief economist Rajiv Biswas says
Indonesia wRap: 21 April 2015
Serangan bom di Sana a akibatkan 2 WNI terluka PIM 1 kebakaran akibat kompor meleduk dan Polda Metro Jaya tutup 6 ruas jalan utama Jakarta selama KAA
AirAsia plans $300 mn IPO for Indonesia unit in 2016
The crash of flight QZ8501 in Indonesia in December has done little to dim the airline s ambitions
Jokowi to investors: If you have problems, call me
Indonesia s president is wooing badly needed foreign investors
HIGHLIGHTS: World Economic Forum on East Asia 2015
Jakarta is hosting the 24th World Economic Forum on East Asia with the theme Anchoring Trust in East Asia’s New Regionalism
Indonesian minister: No language test for expats
It s just discourse that kind of policy will never be implemented
Why ICT is one of the best ways to combat poverty in Asia
Studies show a 10 increase in internet penetration leads on average to 1 sustainable GDP growth
