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Recap from day 2 at Davos 2016

Peace in Cyprus, transformation in China’s economy, and the dreams and nightmares of 21st-century society all featured on the stage at Davos on Thursday.

The digital revolution could destroy the middle class, warns Joe Biden

“When people feel their shot at a decent life is eliminated, the inevitable human reaction is anxiety, frustration and anger.” Speaking in a special address in Davos yesterday, US Vice-Pr...

Cyprus: peace deal within a year?

Cyprus could be on the brink of a historic peace deal, the divided island's leaders said in Davos today. It would bring to an end what has been described as one of the world’s most intrac...

Crash-landing for China? Roubini and Lagarde say probably not

Since the start of the year, all eyes have been on China. Falling share prices, stock market closures and lower than expected GDP figures have many worried. “Chinese markets have begun th...

Recap of day 1 at Davos 2016

How will digital technology change the way we work and live? The far-reaching impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution framed the first day of Davos 2016, while arguably the meeting’s m...

Who’s talking about Davos 2016?

With more than 2,500 of the world’s most influential people descending on one small Alpine town, all eyes are on Davos this week. What will IMF chief Christine Lagarde have to say about t...

Facebook COO: ‘Men still run the world – and it’s not going that well’

Where are all the women leaders? According to the latest data from UN Women, only 22% of all national parliamentarians are female. Only 11 women serve as head of state, and 10 serve as he...

The real reasons there are so few women leaders

There’s been plenty of research to prove that diversity in the workplace makes business sense: McKinsey, for example, has found that gender-diverse companies outperform others financially...

9 things to know about Davos 2016

Since 1971, leaders from all walks of life have gathered together at the start of the year for the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting.

What's happening on the Chinese stock market?

Turmoil. Volatility. Confusion. The words used in the press to describe the current situation on the Chinese stock market make for a worrying read. Just what is happening in the world’s s...

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