Davos identifies the next major global theme: Include the Excluded – or else
Jim Wallis describes himself as a faith-based activist, a “recovering Catholic” who believes deeply in values and spirituality.
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Memory lane: Angela Merkel
At the 2006 annual meeting German Chancellor Angela Merkel was pretty much the star of the show
PwC’s Dennis Nally: Fascinating insights, global trends from latest CEO survey
Alec Hogg had a fascinating one-on-one interview with PwC’s Global Chief Executive, Dennis Nally about the latest CEO Survey published by PwC. Nally shares insights on the oil price plunge effect, new investment destinations and the most important thing for business leaders to focus on in the coming year.
An often forgotten benefit of South Africa’s precious young democracy
A nation which, for the most part, is prepared to re-assess, listen and learn as the two of us did last night. That’s one of the often forgotten benefits of democracy
Davos Stars: Bill Gates – Mr Microsoft
From 1995 to 2014, Bill Gates was frequently listed as the richest man in the world, trading places with investment guru Warren Buffett or Mexican communications mogul Carlos Slim from time to time, but topping the chart for most of those twenty years.
Davos 2015: Prof Ian Goldin on inequality, Eskom and SA through the world’s eyes
Alec Hogg spoke with fellow Davos veteran Professor Ian Goldin, Dean of the Oxford Martin School about Eskom, the economy of SA and inequality.
Davos 2015: Your essential day-by-day guide to the World Economic Forum
Davos is a truly global meeting. Convening leaders from all sectors and regions. It ultimately is about all of us, citizens of a global village that is both moving closer together and drifting further apart.
The New Global Context: Theme breakdown for Davos
Over 40 heads of state and government, as well as 2,500 other leaders from business and society will convene at the 45th World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, from 21 to 24 January 2015 in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, to discuss The New Global Context.
Davos Diary Day 1: Andrea Bocelli, inspiring leaders and the global risk agenda
Alec Hogg shares insights, experiences and learnings from the frontline at the World Economic Forum on Day 1 in Davos, Switzerland.
Alec Hogg: Davos – it’s remote, but that’s the point (video)
The remote positioning of Davos helps with securing the safety of 2 500 VVIP participants at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting.