World Economic Forum

PM to attend WEF moot at Davos

PM to attend WEF moot at Davos

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif will be attending World Economic Forum’s annual meeting being held from...
Updated 13 May, 2022 10:13am
Global acclaim, local defame
Opinion

Global acclaim, local defame

Wonderful, Awful. Best, Worst. Developing, Destroying. Rising, falling. Good, bad. This is not a test of opposites ...
Published 07 Feb, 2022 05:22am
Renewable energy
Opinion

Renewable energy

The recently announced World Economic Forum’s Energy Transition Index 2021 has ranked Denmark, Finland and the...
Published 25 Dec, 2021 05:02am
WEF postpones China event
Print

WEF postpones China event

BEIJING: The World Economic Forum said on Wednesday that it is postponing its event planned for later this month in...
Updated 04 Nov, 2021 09:55am
Not another hashtag
Opinion

Not another hashtag

Pakistanis live in two different realities; one reality is for the privileged, which in Pakistan's context would be...
Published 29 Jul, 2021 04:48am
Microsoft, Mastercard sign on to VP Harris's Central America strategy
World

Microsoft, Mastercard sign on to VP Harris's Central America strategy

  • The meeting will be attended by top executives from yogurt maker Chobani, food giant Nestle's Nespresso unit, financial companies Bancolombia and Davivienda as well as language-learning website Duolingo.
  • The US vice president's push to spur regional economic growth will focus on six areas.
Published 27 May, 2021 07:15pm
World Economic Forum cancels 2021 annual meeting in Singapore
World

World Economic Forum cancels 2021 annual meeting in Singapore

  • The city-state has in recent days imposed some of the tightest restrictions since it exited a lockdown last year to combat a spike in local COVID-19 infections.
  • The WEF's next annual meeting will instead take place in the first half of 2022. Its location and date will be determined based on an assessment of the situation later this summer, it added in a statement.
Published 17 May, 2021 08:26pm
Where the buck stops
BR Research

Where the buck stops

Every year in March, there is a sudden burst of activity in the development world and amongst donor circles around...
Published 14 Apr, 2021 07:30am
Towards a green future
Editorials

Towards a green future

EDITORIAL: This government has attracted well-deserved positive attention from an important international...
Published 22 Mar, 2021 04:18am
PTI govt's policies on environment being recognised globally: PM
Pakistan

PTI govt's policies on environment being recognised globally: PM

  • Govt's measures on green recovery programme from the Covid 19 pandemic and our climate action plan have been appreciated, says Imran
  • The PM also shared World Economic Forum’s video showing measures the government has taken to address a serious threat posed by climate change
Updated 14 Mar, 2021 03:13pm