Global leaders talk trust, cooperation as geopolitics, technology reigned at WEF 2024
Post AMUGE
January 23, 2024
Global economy needs new economic model Balance growth, productivity with innovation, inclusion, sustainability, resilience ONOME AMUGE Global leaders in politics, business and civil society talked up seeing a world built on trust and cooperation at the recently concluded World Economic Forum 2024, a comprehensive summary of activities at the five-day annual event, traditionally billed for […]
AfDB’s new economic governance strategy advocates bold public finance reforms
Ben EguzozieJuly 3, 2021
Bank approve 80 governance projects totalling $7.85bn The African Development Bank launched its Strategy for Economic Governance in Africa (SEGA), aimed at fostering transparent and accountable governments and institutions to secure inclusive, sustainable development. The strategy proposes bold reforms in the management of public finances to eliminate revenue ‘leakages’ and ensure an efficient, productive, […]
America is open for business – Donald Trump
Businessam StaffJanuary 26, 2018
President Donald Trump declared at the ongoing World Economic Forum in Davos on Friday that America is open for business under his leadership and that the economic growth taking place in the U.S. is due to his “America first” agenda, which also benefits the rest of the world. Trump told the political and business elites at […]
China’s commitment to Africa, prime example of “creating a shared future,” says Microsoft co-founder
Businessam StaffJanuary 25, 2018
As world elites gather in Davos to discuss how to “create a shared future in a fractured world”, Bill Gates, co-founder of the Microsoft Corporation says China’s commitment to Africa is serving as a prime example. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, founded when Bill was the world’s richest man, has cooperated with China on quite […]
“Our economy is now booming,” Trump says as he arrives World Economic Forum, Davos
Businessam StaffJanuary 25, 2018
President Donald Trump of United States of America has arrived in the Swiss Alps to attend the World Economic Forum. Trump flew to the town of Davos by helicopter from Zurich, where he arrived on Thursday morning after flying overnight from Washington. The president was scheduled on Thursday to hold talks with Prime Minister Theresa May […]