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Vice-President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja to represent Nigeria at the 2025 annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting scheduled to be held in Davos, Switzerland. Stanley Nkwocha, senior special assistant to the President on the Media & Communications Office of the Vice-President, made this known in a statement on Sunday…

Shyam Bishen, Head of the Centre for Health at World Economic Forum (WEF),pointed out that AI can bridge gaps in last-mile healthcare delivery, especially in rural and hard-to-reach areas. By Shereen Bhan     January 19, 2025, 10:16:30 PM IST (Published) Shyam Bishen, Head of the Centre for Health at…

Engelhorn, who gave away the bulk of her multi-million fortune, and British millionaire Phil White, joined the protest. Photo: Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP Source: AFP Some 300 people including two millionaires protested in Davos Sunday ahead of next week's gathering of the global elite at the World Economic Forum (WEF)…

Home World News Davos 2025 | WEF CEO says Trump will use tariffs as a trade negotiation tactic While tariffs may serve as a bargaining tool, Borge Brende, President and CEO of the World Economic Forum (WEF), believes it is essential for Trump to outline a clear economic policy to…

Home Technology News Davos 2025 | 'AI must augment, not replace, human abilities': WEF's Cathy Li "AI cannot be replacing humans; it needs to augment them," Li stated, emphasising that the technology should enhance existing human skills. "Humans will not be replaced by AI, but they may be replaced by…

FS to attend World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Switzerland ***************************************************************      The Financial Secretary, Mr Paul Chan, will depart for Davos, Switzerland, in the early hours tomorrow (January 20) to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting taking place from January 20 to 24.        The WEF…

Synopsis Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw emphasized global interest in Prime Minister Modi's economic policies at the WEF in Davos. He highlighted India's digital transformation, inclusive growth, and investment in infrastructure under the Digital India programme. The Indian delegation will discuss these themes, with participation from key political figures and US…

Author of the article: Published Jan 17, 2025  •  2 minute read VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX: WEF) (“Western” or the “Company”) announced today that its hourly employees represented by United Steelworkers Local 1- 1937 (“USW”) have voted to ratify a…

Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Parks Tau says engagements at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting are a platform for South Africa to show that it is addressing the challenges facing the economy and the country. Tau was speaking during a media briefing following the pre-WEF Annual Meeting…

Read this in The Manila Times digital edition. ARMED conflict is the biggest risk this year, a World Economic Forum survey warned on Wednesday, as political divisions and fragmentation deepen worldwide. Published ahead of next week's annual schmoozefest of business and political elites in the Swiss Alpine resort of Davos,…