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Do We Need the World Economic Forum?
The Davos Summit of the World Economic Forum (WEF) draws a lot of attention every year. Started by German engineer Klaus Schwab, the WEF has the stated mission to "engage business, political, academic ...
The United States and China reached a "framework" agreement on how to facilitate rare earth shipments, implementing a deal ...
Former US official Graham Allison says memorandum of understanding between two sides could come as early as next week.
Global politics today is shaped by two strongmen - Trump and Xi - who share a personal rapport, noted one expert. Read more ...
China’s Premier, He Lifeng, vowed to open China’s doors to trade activities and share technological advances with other ...
The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is now available in SDMX format from our Entire Dataset page. For more information about SDMX, please visit SDMX.org Changes to the April 2025 Database For ...
China’s Premier Li Qiang has said the country would “open its doors still wider to the world” as he warned of the risk of “fragmentation” of global supply chains amid trade tensions.
As U.S. policymakers double down on reshoring and decoupling, economists warn that short-term political wins could come at the expense of long-term economic vitality. What appears as economic ...
At the gathering, formally known as the World Economic Forum’s 16th Annual Meeting of the New Champions, they collectively ...
UN climate talks host nations are concerned about climate funding. Developed nations need funds to switch to renewable energy. Rich nations agreed to increase climate finance. But the amount is ...
That economic competition drives technological development is an investigation introduced by Karl Marx and later developed by Joseph Schumpeter through his analysis of the drive to secure monopoly ...
A new report from the World Economic Forum and Accenture found that while sustainable energy is making progress worldwide. The report, called Fostering Effective Energy Transition 2025, benchmarks the ...