A new World Economic Forum report examines key challenges for the euro, dollar and yuan and their implications for global growth, investment and business environments.
International monetary stability is at risk due to uncertain future international roles of these currencies, while policy choices within each currency area could radically alter global patterns of trade and capital movement.
The full Euro, Dollar, Yuan Uncertainties: Scenarios on the Future of the International Monetary System report is available at http://wef.ch/EuroDollarYuanUncertainties
EU economies score strongly in terms of environmental sustainability and social inclusion, but lags behind other parts of the world in building a knowledge-driven economy
Nordic countries ranked at the top of the report’s Europe 2020 Competitiveness Index; several Southern, Central and Eastern European countries lag behind
EU economies score strongly in terms of environmental sustainability and social inclusion.
More than 1,000 participants from business, civil society and government, including heads of state and government, will convene under the theme Bridging Regions in Transformation
Eurozone crisis, Syria, youth unemployment and the aftermath of the Arab Spring to top the agenda
More information about the World Economic Forum on the Middle East, North Africa and Eurasia can be found at http://www.weforum.org/eumena12
