Klaus Schwab
Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi (R) speaks next to Klaus Schwab, Founder and Excutive Chairman, World Economic Forum (L) during the 21st World Economic Forum on East Asia in bangkok on June 1, 2012. Suu Kyi urged Myanmar's government to carry out urgent judicial reform to cement recent political progress and foster clean investment in the country.
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A world where women make up less than 20 percent of the global decision makers is a world that is missing a huge opportunity for growth, and ignoring an untapped reservoir of potential.
A global transformation is needed and it must start with reinstating a global sense of social responsibility.
In the last few years, the world has seen the biggest recession in almost a century and we now face daunting global challengesMore quotes »
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Li Keqiang meets World Economic Forum chairman
May 29 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang met here on Tuesday with Klaus Schwab, chairman of the World Economic Forum, and pledged to conduct more cooperation with the organization. Li spoke highly of the "unique role" played by the forum in promoting from SINA English Read more »
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World Economic Forum parts ways with CII plans summit in Gurgaon
of last year’s India Economic Summit, Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of WEF and CII director general Chandrajit Banerjee had told Business Standard that the change of location was a move to emphasise the importance of Indian states, as well. from Business Standard Read more »
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Africa: Leading African Social Entrepreneurs Awarded At World Economic Forum
built over 1,300 Nubian vault homes in West Africa. The Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship was founded by Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, and his wife, Hilde. Since its inception in 2000, the Foundation from AllAfrica.com Read more »
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Adam Marsh: Innovation Ecosystem: A Global Shift in Capitalism?
this has led me to wonder how a young company like Instagram could have achieved such stunning success so quickly. Klaus Schwab gave the opening speech at the 2012 World Economic Forum in Davos. In a synopsis of this speech, Dr. Schwab posted this observation from The Huffington Post Read more »
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Ugandan selected young global leader
years ago, Klaus Schwab setup the Young Global Leader community. In so doing, the economist and founder of the World Economic Forum created a network for a generation of new leaders. His vision was to create a process that would integrate the next generation from Daily Monitor Read more »
