Jun 06, 2012
The World Economic Forum in Turkey this week will focus on job creation in the Middle East and North Africa and some innovative new ideas are on the agenda. Read Article Work starts to tackle youth unemployment
Jun 06, 2012
Davos becomes rather like a Disney World all of its own during the World Economic Forum, cut off from the rest of the universe. There is no chance that happening in Istanbul, writes Frank Kane. Read Article Unlike stuffy Davos, in Istanbul the powerful wait their turn
Jun 06, 2012
The crisis in the euro zone took another turn for the worse yesterday when an emergency session of the Group of 7 leading industrial countries discussed Spain's deteriorating financial position. Read Article Spain in spotlight as euro woes grow
Jun 07, 2012
Nearly 24 million young Arabs could be unemployed, with an additional 75 million "in dire need of an economic future", according to a report by experts from the World Economic Forum. Read Article Economic future bleak for 100m Arab youths
Sep 06, 2012
The UAE has jumped three places in the World Economic Forum's annual Global Competitiveness Report. Read Article High praise as country rises up the WEF league
Sep 20, 2012
No issue was more heavily discussed at the recent "Summer Davos" World Economic Forum gathering in Tianjin in China than what was likely to happen to the growth rate of the world's second-largest economy. Read Article A rocky road to restart China's growth miracle with no promise of success
Oct 09, 2012
The man whose job is to make the WEF relevant says next month's summit will act as the brains trust, think tank and incubator for the World Economic Forum meeting in January. Read Article Dubai takes key role in setting world to rights
Nov 12, 2012
Dubai is hosting three days of brainstorming with the WEF global agenda summit. And there is no shortage of issues to debate. Read Article Dubai forum takes on the whole world
Nov 13, 2012
Minister of Economy Sultan Al Mansouri says boost will be fuelled by government investment and broader sources of income. Read Article UAE economy on course for 4 per cent growth
Nov 13, 2012
The prospect of the euro zone breaking up is the main fear among the experts assembled in Dubai for the World Economic Forum's global agenda councils. Read Article Euro zone number one worry for WEF delegates in Dubai
