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COVID-19

US unemployment claims rise 3 million in 1 week

Initial, seasonally-adjusted claims have hit their highest level ever, smashing the previous record.

26 Mar 2020

India

India and the US: 5 ways the countries compare

From competitiveness to emissions, this is how the two countries stack up.

26 Feb 2020

Sustainable Development

Why protesters disrupted London Fashion Week

What is fashion’s environmental footprint – and what is the industry doing?

21 Feb 2020

Climate Change

This Central Asian lake is a stark reminder of the impact we have on the planet 

The diversion of water for farmland has drained the Aral Sea, reducing it to a fraction of its size in the 1960s.

21 Feb 2020

India

India is now the world’s 5th largest economy

Recent IMF data shows that India has become the world's fifth largest economy in terms of GDP in current prices.

19 Feb 2020

Corporate Governance

8 quotes on the future of capitalism from Davos 2020 

The World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting 2020 in Davos included plenty of conversations about the future of capitalism. Here are some of the perspectives you won't want to miss.

24 Jan 2020

Davos 2020

Le Premier ministre espagnol s'exprime à propos du changement climatique, de la fiscalité et bien plus encore 

Pedro Sánchez a présenté quelques-uns des principaux défis auxquels l'Espagne et le reste du monde sont confrontés.

22 Jan 2020

Sustainable Development

This member of the British Royal Family has a vital message if we are to save the planet

H.R.H. The Prince of Wales addressed the World Economic Forum to launch his sustainable markets initiative.

22 Jan 2020

Spain

The Prime Minister of Spain on climate change, taxes and more

Pedro Sánchez, Prime Minister of Spain, outlined five global challenges at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos.

22 Jan 2020

Education and Skills

These are the world's top regions for preparing students for work

A new survey suggest that a majority of people around the world believe students are ill-prepared to do their job.

22 Jan 2020

China

China has announced ambitious plans to cut single-use plastic 

The Chinese government wants to significantly reduce plastic pollution in its major cities.

20 Jan 2020

Environment and Natural Resource Security

Most fish consumers support a ban on fishing endangered species, poll finds

An Ipsos survey, commissioned the by the World Economic Forum, finds more than three-quarters of the public are in favour of action to protect endangered fish stocks.

06 Jan 2020

China

感恩节是一个重要节日，但还比不上中国新年

事实证明，感恩节可能比不上中国新年。 感恩节是美国人的一个重要节日。不仅在美国，而是在全球范围内，感恩节这一天的消费、外出旅行和电视收视率等数据都很惊人。但是，中国新年的数据更令人震惊。 下面这张Statista的图表反映了这种情况，该图表使用彭博的数据来比较中国新年和感恩节。

28 Nov 2019

Fourth Industrial Revolution

The World Economic Forum's #GFC19 meeting explained in 5 questions

From what is a GFC to what they'll be talking about, here's everything you need to know about our meeting in the Middle East.

01 Nov 2019

Gender Parity

She'd just won Wimbledon, but this was the first question Sania Mirza was asked

Sania Mirza is a sportsperson and UN Women Goodwill Ambassador for South Asia. At the press conference after her Wimbledon win in 2015, she was asked about her plans for motherhood.

03 Oct 2019