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Millionaires group calls for wealth tax at Davos

A group of more than 100 billionaires and millionaires has issued a plea to political and business leaders convening virtually for the World Economic Forum - make us pay more tax.
Business • 19 Jan 22

Abenomics did not create sustainable economy - Japan PM

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said today that steps taken under former premier Shinzo Abe's "Abenomics" policy of massive monetary and fiscal stimulus were not enough to create a sustainable and inclusive economy.
Business • 18 Jan 22

UN chief urges business to help poor nations

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appealed to business leaders to support developing countries "in their hour of need" with access to Covid-19 vaccines, help to combat the climate crisis and reform of the global financial system.
Business • 18 Jan 22

Modi urges global effort to deal with cryptocurrencies

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that a collective global effort is needed to deal with the problems posed by cryptocurrenices.
Business • 18 Jan 22

China's Xi warns of impact of global confrontation

Chinese President Xi Jinping warned today that confrontation between major powers could have "catastrophic consequences" in a speech to world leaders at an all-virtual Davos forum.
Business • 17 Jan 22

Davos goes virtual for the second year in a row

For a second year, world leaders, policy makers and top corporate chiefs bound for the World Economic Forum (WEF) in the Swiss ski resort of Davos from January 17 to 21 will hop on video calls to tackle the world's big challenges.
Business • 17 Jan 22

WEF annual meeting will take place in Davos - founder

The World Economic Forum (WEF) will hold its postponed 2022 annual meeting in the Swiss Alpine resort of Davos, WEF founder Klaus Schwab said in a newspaper interview.
Business • 22 Dec 21

Davos World Economic Forum called off due to Covid

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has postponed until mid-2022 its annual meeting that had been due to take place in the Swiss mountain resort of Davos in January, the organisers said today.
Business • 20 Dec 21

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