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World Economic Brainstorming - Understanding Vulnerabilities, Enhancing Resilience will explore the region's biggest risks, and consider how to strengthen resilience. Simultaneous ... Over the past few decades, shocks ranging from natural disasters to humanitarian crises have cascaded across countries, societies and industries, ...
New Solutions: Mobility of Productive Resources
New Solutions: Mobility of Productive Resources of productive resources regionally and continentally, and what can be learned from success stories? Dimensions to be addressed: Increasing talent mobility Strengthening regional flows of capital ... to facilitate mobility of productive resources regionally and continentally, and what can be learned ...
Infrastructure Development through Mining How can the region capitalize on the mining sector ... expertise and competencies at their disposal than governments.  Countries that may take advantage ... of such projects.  The issue of political risks was highlighted as one of the key impediments that could limit ...
Building Africa's Financial Sector
Building Africa's Financial Sector are not homogenous, models will differ from country to country. This will determine the extent to which risk ... must be expedited Risk mitigation mechanisms should be explored African financial markets ... its own financial services system. Although some countries’ financial services are advanced, ...
Energy in Africa: A Brighter Future
Energy in Africa: A Brighter Future regional cooperation. “There should be no place in Africa where a country has generated power, but has ... will be to optimize energy sources for the long-term benefit of a country and the region. “The focus of leadership ... Synopsis Energy provision and regulation is critical and should be considered ...
Mapping the African Growth Landscape
Mapping the African Growth Landscape potential Explore models of diversification Leverage regional comparative advantages ... a forward-looking energy master plan for Africa, not just for individual countries. Many opportunities also exist ... of agriculture and clarity of land ownership in many countries.  Participants expressed the view ...
Myth Busting: Investing in Africa
Myth Busting: Investing in Africa misconceptions of investment risk in Africa? Dimensions to be addressed: Separating perception from ... How are successful examples disproving common misconceptions of investment risk in Africa? Key ... and the risk factors involved in investing. Myths in all these areas need busting, she said. ...
Building a Resilient Continent private and social sectors take to build societies that are more resilient to risk? Session objectives: ... society leaders. Some of the key common risks identified include climate change and variability, ... by the entire globe, including the developed world. To this end, it was revealed that only ...
Delivering a Promising Future
Delivering a Promising Future haunt most countries in the region. Gérard Mestrallet, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, GDF ... of poverty. The co-chairs of the 2013 World Economic Forum on Latin America discuss with regional leaders ... the delivery of sustained and inclusive growth in the region. In the past decade, ... ...
Latin American Business: A Global Take
Latin American Business: A Global Take in the region because of the difficulty in measuring short- and long-term risks, as well as regulatory and cultural differences. But where multinationals see risk and leads to non-investment, multilatinas see ... Consulting Group, Germany. “The key is not to focus on competitors in one’s own country, ...
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