World Economic Forum on the Middle East, North Africa and Eurasia 2012

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Bridging Regions in Transformation
Istanbul, Turkey 4-6 June 2012

Video

Turkey 2012 - Turkey as a Source of Inspiration

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How can Turkey build on its unique position to drive positive outcomes for the Middle East, North Africa and Eurasia?

Speakers

  • Ali Babacan, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic and Financial Affairs of Turkey
  • Thomas L. Friedman, Columnist, Foreign Affairs, The New York Times, USA
  • Cem Özdemir, Chairman, Alliance 90/The Greens, Germany
  • Ridha Saidi, Deputy Prime Minister for Economy of Tunisia
  • Nikos Stathopoulos, Managing Partner , BC Partners, United Kingdom

Moderated by

  • Victor Halberstadt, Professor of Economics, Leiden...
Date posted: June 6, 2012
Video

Turkey 2012 - The Quest for Jobs and Growth

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In the context of a frail global economy, major demographic shifts and tightening budgets, where will tomorrow's jobs and growth come from?

Speakers

  • Nizar Baraka, Minister of Economy and Finance of Morocco
  • Ibrahim S. Dabdoub, Group Chief Executive Officer, National Bank of Kuwait, Kuwait; Co-Chair of the World Economic Forum on the Middle East, North Africa and Eurasia
  • Zeynep Dagli, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Momento, Turkey; Global Shaper
  • John Evans, General...
Date posted: June 6, 2012
Video

Turkey 2012 - The Quest for Jobs and Growth

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In the context of a frail global economy, major demographic shifts and tightening budgets, where will tomorrow's jobs and growth come from?

Speakers

  • Nizar Baraka, Minister of Economy and Finance of Morocco
  • Ibrahim S. Dabdoub, Group Chief Executive Officer, National Bank of Kuwait, Kuwait; Co-Chair of the World Economic Forum on the Middle East, North Africa and Eurasia
  • Zeynep Dagli, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Momento, Turkey; Global Shaper
  • John Evans, General Secretary, Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD, France;...
Date posted: June 6, 2012
News

Call for Concerted Action to Address Job Emergency

Maxwell Hall, Senior Media Manager: Tel.:+41 (0)79 329 3500; E-mail: maxwell.hall@weforum.org

Türkçe

  • Structural reforms are an essential precondition for growth.
  • Young people need the right skills for the new economy.
  • Entrepreneurship has a major role to play in the new economy.
  • More information about the World Economic Forum on the Middle East, North Africa and Eurasia is available at...
Date posted: June 6, 2012
Session Summary

The New Democracy Imperative

democracy                                                                                          

Wednesday 6 June

How should emerging...

Date posted: June 6, 2012