Dubai to Host World Economic Forum's First-ever Summit on Global Agenda.Summary: DUBAI Dubai (d  bī`), sheikhdom (1995 pop. 674,101), c.1,500 sq mi (3,890 sq km), part of the federation of seven United Arab Emirates, SE Arabia, on the Persian Gulf. - For the first time ever, the World Economic Forum
will bring together 700 of the most innovative and relevant leaders from
academia, business, government and civil society to address some of the
most pressing issues on the global agenda.
The Government of Dubai will host the inaugural summit on the Global Agenda, from November November: see month. 7 to 9. In all, there will be 68 Global Agenda Councils. Represented at the Summit , each bringing together the finest minds in its sector. "The current financial crisis is in the process of profoundly transforming the economic, business and political landscape of the future. The unfolding global transformation is ushering a much needed reflection of how to shape the post-crisis world and how to strengthen and improve global, industry and corporate governance Corporate Governance The relationship between all the stakeholders in a company. This includes the shareholders, directors, and management of a company, as defined by the corporate charter, bylaws, formal policy, and rule of law. . To reflect this enormous responsibility and opportunity, "Shaping the Post-Crisis World" is also the theme of the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in 2009. The deliberations of this meeting will underpin debate next year at Davos Davos (dävôs`), town (1990 pop. 10,957), Grisons canton, E Switzerland, on the Landwasser River. It is a famous winter sports center and a health resort. and help us construct solution to the global problems we face." Copyright 2008 Khaleej Times The Khaleej Times is a daily English language newspaper published in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is published by Galadari Printing and Publishing L.L.C. with the Gulf News being its main competitor. . All Rights Reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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