Vietnamese PM Chinh arrives in China for World Economic Forum meeting
PM Chinh will deliver speeches, co-chair a dialogue with leaders of WEF’s corporations with WEF Founder and Executive Chairman Klaus Schwab, chair a forum with innovative…
Summer Davos in Dalian, China gets ready for the big day
The 15th World Economic Forum Annual Meeting of the New Champions, also known as the Summer Davos, is set to take place in Dalian, Liaoning province, from June 25 to 27.
Leading from the Middle
The writer says that at a time of geopolitical turbulence, middle-power leadership—particularly middle-power leadership from the Middle East—will determine whether the world…
Philippines aborts Christmas convoy to West Philippine Sea after China fires water cannons
The latest harassment comes just a day after a similar incident involving three Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources vessels in another shoal in the area.
In tomorrow’s world, people who see change as opportunity will succeed: WEF founder
“I think it’s the first time in global history that people are so pessimistic about the future,” Professor Schwab told
How Asean can seize its energy opportunities
The once slow but steady worldwide energy transition is now a rocky and uncertain global energy landscape, notes the writer.
The future of jobs in the age of AI, sustainability and deglobalisation
In a technology-intensive, greener and potentially deglobalising world, local skills development will matter more than ever.
‘Very clear’ cryptocurrencies have to be regulated to guard against money laundering: S’pore senior minister
Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam also said there is a need for consumer education, and to make it very clear that dabbling in cryptocurrency is a foolish risk taken at…
South Korea’s Yoon stresses solidarity, reaffirms nuclear power drive at Davos
He also stressed the need for international cooperation and solidarity to overcome crises, seeking to buck the global trend of shutting their walls to each other.
How Singapore is tackling the challenge of an ageing population
National Development Minister Desmond Lee also said that the family is the first line of defence to address the issue.