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World Ecomomic Forum on East Asia 2006 - The Future of Asia: Regional Integration or Global Rivalry? (english)

English version. A growing list of global, industry and regional challenges threten to make "rivalry" rather than "integration" the dominant theme in East Asia. Are the institutions in place in Asia to address this looming threat? This session will outline important next steps for business and government to consider in order to ensure growth and stability in the region. Special guests: Ong Keng-Yong, Secretary-General, ASEAN, Jakarta; Tran Trong Toan, Executive Director, APEC Secretariat (Asia-P...

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[ Fri 16 June 2006 11:30:00 GMT ]



World Ecomomic Forum on East Asia 2006 - The Future of Asia: Regional Integration or Global Rivalry? (japanese)

Japanese version. A growing list of global, industry and regional challenges threten to make "rivalry" rather than "integration" the dominant theme in East Asia. Are the institutions in place in Asia to address this looming threat? This session will outline important next steps for business and government to consider in order to ensure growth and stability in the region. Special guests: Ong Keng-Yong, Secretary-General, ASEAN, Jakarta; Tran Trong Toan, Executive Director, APEC Secretariat (Asia-...

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[ Fri 16 June 2006 11:30:00 GMT ]



World Ecomomic Forum on East Asia 2006 - The Japan that Returned: Does It Look Like the Rest of Asia? (english)

English version. After 15 years of ridding itself of excessive payrolls, debt and production capacity, corporate Japan is now revitalized. Yet the economies of India and China continue to dominate international headlines. How profound was this transformation of the Japanese economy as compared to its neighbours? How will it adapt to the changing business environment in Asia? Speakers: Masao Hirano, Director, McKinsey&Company, Japan; Kakutaro Kitashiro, Chairman, Keizai Doyukai (Japan Association...

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[ Fri 16 June 2006 03:30:00 GMT ]



World Ecomomic Forum on East Asia 2006 - The Japan that Returned: Does It Look Like the Rest of Asia? (japanese)

Japanese version. After 15 years of ridding itself of excessive payrolls, debt and production capacity, corporate Japan is now revitalized. Yet the economies of India and China continue to dominate international headlines. How profound was this transformation of the Japanese economy as compared to its neighbours? How will it adapt to the changing business environment in Asia? Speakers: Masao Hirano, Director, McKinsey&Company, Japan; Kakutaro Kitashiro, Chairman, Keizai Doyukai (Japan Associatio...

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[ Fri 16 June 2006 03:30:00 GMT ]



World Ecomomic Forum on East Asia 2006 - An East Asian Community: Is There a Design that Can Deliver? (english)

English version. The economic rise of Asia now appears inevitable, yet paradoxically its deeper intetration does not. Political tensions among its largest trading partners, unsettled territorial issues, concern over scarce resources and differences in development models all loom large yet are not at the top of the regional agenda. Does Asia have the necessary institutional architeccture to foster integration despite these challenges? Speakers: Najib Tun Razak, Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia; ...

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[ Fri 16 June 2006 02:30:00 GMT ]



World Ecomomic Forum on East Asia 2006 - An East Asian Community: Is There a Design that Can Deliver? (japanese)

Japanese version. The economic rise of Asia now appears inevitable, yet paradoxically its deeper intetration does not. Political tensions among its largest trading partners, unsettled territorial issues, concern over scarce resources and differences in development models all loom large yet are not at the top of the regional agenda. Does Asia have the necessary institutional architeccture to foster integration despite these challenges? Speakers: Najib Tun Razak, Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia;...

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[ Fri 16 June 2006 02:30:00 GMT ]



World Ecomomic Forum on East Asia 2006 - Asia's Growth Model: Can It Continue to Sustain Itself? (japanese)

Japanese version. Asia poses a competitive challenge to the West but its growth appears inextricably tied to the future appetite of American and European consumers. Has the rise of China and India changed regional assumptions about the viability of an export-driven growth model? How dangerous is the growing backlash in the US and Europe over East Asia's surpluses? Will an East Asian Economic Community emerge to drive future regional or even global growth? Speakers: Hassan Marican, President and ...

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[ Thu 15 June 2006 04:30:00 GMT ]



World Ecomomic Forum on East Asia 2006 - Corporate Asia:. Who Is Climbing the Value Added Ladder? (english)

English version. Asian companies are frequently criticized for competing solely on price and failing to pioneer new technologies and innovative services. Which sectors in Asia are proving the critics wrong and which are proving them right? Which multinationals in Asia are changing the competitive landscape globally? Speakers: Lee Boon-Yang, Minister of Information, Communications and the Arts of Singapore; Kunio Nakamura, President, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Japan; Co-Chair of the Worl...

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[ Thu 15 June 2006 03:30:00 GMT ]



World Ecomomic Forum on East Asia 2006 - Corporate Asia:. Who Is Climbing the Value Added Ladder? (japanese)

Japanese version. Asian companies are frequently criticized for competing solely on price and failing to pioneer new technologies and innovative services. Which sectors in Asia are proving the critics wrong and which are proving them right? Which multinationals in Asia are changing the competitive landscape globally? Speakers: Lee Boon-Yang, Minister of Information, Communications and the Arts of Singapore; Kunio Nakamura, President, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Japan; Co-Chair of the Wor...

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[ Thu 15 June 2006 03:30:00 GMT ]



World Ecomomic Forum on East Asia 2006 - Asia's Growth Model: Can It Continue to Sustain Itself? (english)

English version. Asia poses a competitive challenge to the West but its growth appears inextricably tied to the future appetite of American and European consumers. Has the rise of China and India changed regional assumptions about the viability of an export-driven growth model? How dangerous is the growing backlash in the US and Europe over East Asia's surpluses? Will an East Asian Economic Community emerge to drive future regional or even global growth? Speakers: Hassan Marican, President and C...

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[ Thu 15 June 2006 04:30:00 GMT ]



World Ecomomic Forum on the Middle East 2006 - Closing Remarks (english)

English version. Closing Remarks by Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum, in discussion with H.M. Queen Rania of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan...

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[ Mon, 22 May 2006 14:30:00 GMT ]



World Ecomomic Forum on the Middle East 2006 - Closing Remarks (arabic)

Arabic version. Closing Remarks by Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum, in discussion with H.M. Queen Rania of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan...

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[ Mon, 22 May 2006 14:30:00 GMT ]



World Ecomomic Forum on the Middle East 2006 - Responsible Leadership for the Next Generation (english)

English version. The current impasse in relations between the new Palestinian government and the international community is unsustainable both politically and economically. 1) What options exist to resolve this impasse while retaining law and order and preventing a collapse of the economy? 2) How can leaders in the region be supported in the tough decisions required to move the situation forward? 3) What are the next steps from each side? Speakers: Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian Aut...

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[ Sun, 21 May 2006 14:30:00 GMT ]



World Ecomomic Forum on the Middle East 2006 - Responsible Leadership for the Next Generation (arabic)

Arabic version. The current impasse in relations between the new Palestinian government and the international community is unsustainable both politically and economically. 1) What options exist to resolve this impasse while retaining law and order and preventing a collapse of the economy? 2) How can leaders in the region be supported in the tough decisions required to move the situation forward? 3) What are the next steps from each side? Speakers: Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian Auth...

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[ Sun, 21 May 2006 14:30:00 GMT ]



World Ecomomic Forum on the Middle East 2006 - Enhancing Dialogue, Strengthening Cooperation (english)

English version. International cooperation on issues from security to trade and cultural understanding is vital in a globalized world in order to promote stability and growth. 1) What common values can form the basis of dialogue and cooperation in times of misunderstanding and conflict? 2) In which areas do leaders in the Arab world see the potential for strengthened cooperation and dialogue with the rest of the world? 3) Are existing mechanisms for dialogue and cooperation sufficient? What new ...

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[ Sun, 21 May 2006 11:40:00 GMT ]



World Ecomomic Forum on the Middle East 2006 - Enhancing Dialogue, Strengthening Cooperation (arabic)

Arabic version. International cooperation on issues from security to trade and cultural understanding is vital in a globalized world in order to promote stability and growth. 1) What common values can form the basis of dialogue and cooperation in times of misunderstanding and conflict? 2) In which areas do leaders in the Arab world see the potential for strengthened cooperation and dialogue with the rest of the world? 3) Are existing mechanisms for dialogue and cooperation sufficient? What new o...

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[ Sun, 21 May 2006 11:40:00 GMT ]



A Conversation with William J. Clinton

A conversation with William J. Clinton, Former President of the United States. Moderated by Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum...

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[ Sat, 28 Jan 2006 14:10:00 GMT ]



The Future of US Leadership

With US congressional elections later this year, political leaders discuss the long-term domestic and foreign policy outlook and the need for effective US leadership. Panelists: John McCain, Senator from Arizona (Republican), USA; John E. Sununu, Senator from New Hampshire (Republican), USA; Mark R. Warner, Governor of Virginia (2002-2006), USA; Moderated by David R. Gergen, Director, Center for Public Leadership, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, USA...

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[ Fri, 27 Jan 2006 20:30:00 GMT ]



Digital 2.0: Powering a Creative Economy

New technology designs are enabling a wide range of consumer and business products while creating the foundation for tomorrow's "disruptive" forces. 1) What can we expect to see in the next phase of the technology revolution? 2) What are the next generation technologies that will drive the global economy? 3) Will new companies or today's multinationals be best placed to capitalize on these new opportunities? Panelists: John T. Chambers, President and Chief Executive Officer, Cisco Systems, USA; ...

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[ Fri, 27 Jan 2006 20:00:00 GMT ]



Press Conference: Global Plan to Stop TB

A call on world leaders to act against Tuberculosis. TB is a top global killer with 5,000 deaths every day. The Stop TB Partnership's initial plan achieved many successes and high treatment rates. The Global Plan 2006-2015 continues these efforts and concentrates on providing better tools and better access to treatment. Stopping TB is in the grasp of our generation: World leaders launch a plan on how to do this. Panelists: Gordon Brown, Chancellor of the Exchequer of the United Kingdom; William ...

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[ Fri, 27 Jan 2006 12:15:00 GMT ]



A New Mindset for the UN

A changing global environment is compelling the UN to re-evaluate its mission and role in global affairs. The task of strengthening the relevance of the institution is likely to fall on the next secretary-general. 1) Does the world still need the UN, and why? 2) What global problems and dilemmas is it best suited to address? 3) What changes are necessary for the organization to strengthen its credibility and make it more relevant? Panelists: Ban Ki-Moon, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republ...

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[ Thu, 26 Jan 2006 19:20:00 GMT ]



Muslim Societies in the Modern World

As Muslim societies modernize and become integrated into the global economy, tensions are rising over the pace and breadth of change. 1) How are leaders in different Muslim countries balancing the demands of modernism and tradition? 2) What are the challenges that Muslim societies have in common with other nations experiencing rapid change? 3) What challenges are unique to political leaders in Muslim societies when trying to navigate shifting attitudes and new mindsets? Panelists: Hajim Alhasani...

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[ Thu, 26 Jan 2006 19:00:00 GMT ]



Press Conference: Red Campaign

A Press Conference on the Red Campaign. Panelists: Bono, Musician, DATA (Debt, AIDS and Trade in Africa), United Kingdom; Richard Feachem, Executive Director, Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, Geneva; John D. Hayes, Chief Marketing Officer, American Express Company, USA; Dave Maddocks, Chief Marketing Officer, Converse Inc., USA; Andrew Rolfe, President, Gab International, USA; Giorgio Armani, Chairman and Chief Executive, Giorgio Armani SpA, Italy; Bobby Shriver, Chief Execut...

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[ Thu, 26 Jan 2006 15:35:00 GMT ]



Guiding Principles and Values for US Policies

A discussion on the challenges facing the US and the global community in the 21st century, and how the US should best project its power to shape the future. Panelists: Kishore Mahbubani, Dean, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, Singapore; Daniel Vasella, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Novartis, Switzerland; Elie Wiesel, Professor of the Humanities, Boston University, USA; Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State, USA; Chaired by Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic ...

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[ Thu, 26 Jan 2006 15:30:00 GMT ]



Can a Ball Change the World: The Role of Sports in Development

Sports, as a universal language, can play a useful role in promoting national development and improving the lives of rural and local communities, particularly youth. 1) What are some examples where the sports industry has actively played a role in development? 2) How much investment can developing countries justify in promoting sports, compared to other urgent social programmes? 3) Can sports bring other benefits, such as foreign direct investment, to developing countries? Panelists: Joseph S. B...

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[ Thu, 26 Jan 2006 12:00:00 GMT ]



Opening Address by Angela Merkel

Opening Address by Angela Merkel, Federal Chancellor of Germany. Chaired by Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum...

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[ Wed, 25 Jan 2006 21:00:00 GMT ]



Special Address by Zeng Peiyan

Special Address by Zeng Peiyan, Vice-Premier of the People's Republic of China. Chaired by Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum...

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[ Wed, 25 Jan 2006 21:00:00 GMT ]



World Ecomomic Forum Annual Meeting 2006 - Introduction

Welcome to the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2006. Podcast episodes will commence Wednesday 25th January at approximately 19:30 CET. This episode will feature the Opening Address by German Chancellor Angela Merkel....

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[ Mon, 23 Jan 2006 09:00:00 GMT ]


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