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Davos 2022: WEF launches metaverse for strong public-private cooperation

WEF 2022: The Global Collaboration Village will bring together key global stakeholders to address critical global issues

Missing at WEF in Davos this year: Billionaire stars, snow, and excitement

World Economic Forum's guest list is hundreds of names shorter, with many titans of finance conspicuously absent.

WEF at Davos needs to identify solutions instead of just problems

On paper, the upcoming Davos meeting would be perfectly suited for resolving these conflicts. History, however, does not provide much encouragement or optimism

WEF 2022: Here's what will happen on Day 1 at Davos Annual meeting

WEF 2022: The high-profile WEF annual meeting will continue till Thursday

Economic turmoil in Sri Lanka is small preview of a global default crisis

In Sri Lanka, pharmacies are running out of medicine; and hospitals are dangerously short of lifesaving drugs and devices

Oil ticks higher as traders weigh tight fuel market, slow global growth

West Texas Intermediate climbed above $111 a barrel following four weekly gains, the longest such run since February.

Global stocks rebound as unease over economy continues; dollar gains

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equity markets rebounded after the S&P 500 pared losses that briefly took it into bear market territory, and the dollar gained on Friday, as investor unease about Federal Reserve policy tightening to curb inflation kindled fears of a recession.

WEF 2022: Three ways to fix global trade and drive economic recovery

External pressures and shocks have exposed the fragility of international supply chains

World Economic Forum 2022: Who's visiting Davos and what's the agenda?

The meeting is centered around the theme History at a Turning Point: Government Policies and Business Strategies

New Zealand hands out extra cash to over 2 mn adults to fight inflation

The inflation payments of 350 New Zealand dollars ($220) over three months begin in August and are targeted at the half of all adults who earn less than 70,000 New Zealand dollars ($44,000) per year

China's zero-Covid policy dashes global hopes for quick return to normal

Calculations based on International Monetary Fund projections show China's expected average annual contribution to global economic growth through to 2027 at about 29%

Global economy loses $1.6 trn as world struggles to avoid a new Cold War

Russia's invasion of Ukraine and China's Covid Zero lockdowns are disrupting supply chains, hammering growth and pushing inflation to forty-year highs.

WEF 2022: Over 50 govt heads, 1250 leaders from pvt sector to meet in Davos

The World Economic Forum said the Annual Meeting 2022 will focus on 'history at a turning point', the theme of the summit

World Economic Forum meet to tackle geo-economic challenges to begin May 22

After a two-year gap due to the Covid-19 pandemic, followed by the Ukraine crisis and other geo-economic challenges, the meeting is taking place at a crucial point in time: WEF

India getting back to age of controlling 25% of global economy: Karan Adani

India can get back to the age of controlling one-fourth of global economy like the way it used to do earlier, Adani Ports and SEZ CEO Karan Adani said on Wednesday.

US dollar rebounds after Fed chair Powell reaffirms hawkish outlook

LONDON (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar bounced back on Wednesday, a day after its biggest daily loss in more than two months, as U.S. Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell struck a more hawkish tone as the central bank battles to rein in surging inflation.

Global shares rebound, US Treasury yields rise on stronger US retail data

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A gauge of global equity markets rebounded and U.S. Treasury yields rose on Tuesday as an easing of China's crackdowns on tech and COVID-19 and solid U.S. retail sales in April suggested economic growth might be getting stronger.

WEF 2022: How industrial data can help unleash productivity, sustainability

With productivity and growth at stake, it's clear that digital solutions which can gather, organize, manage and analyze data are rapidly becoming the backbone of the global economy

Here's why circular economy is key to accelerating net-zero transportation

To make new technologies a reality in the most sustainable way possible it is vital we consider a circular economy

EU revises growth forecast down to 2.7%, inflation estimate up at 6.1%

Real GDP growth in both the EU and the eurozone is now expected at 2.7 per cent in 2022 and 2.3 per cent in 2023, down from its February forecast of 4.0 per cent in 2022 and 2.8 per cent in 2023