by Najlaa Habriri | Jan 20, 2017 | Business, Saudi Arabia
Davos – “Saudi Arabia is the greatest story never told and I think we’ve got to tell it.” With these words, Chief Executive Officer of Dow Chemical Andrew N. Liveris described Saudi Vision 2030 during a panel on the Kingdom’s reform plans on Thursday at the World...
by Najlaa Habriri | Jan 19, 2017 | Business
Davos– Forty eight hours before the end of his role as U.S. vice-president, Joe Biden delivered his last official address before global political and economic leaders gathering in Davos, urging influential leaders in Europe and the U.S. to “lead boldly” and defend...
by Najlaa Habriri | Jan 18, 2017 | Business
Davos – The first day of the World Economic Forum in Davos was Chinese “par excellence”, as President Xi Jinping attracted world attention by defending economic globalization at a time of economic uncertainty. Addressing around 3,000 world economic and political...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 18, 2017 | Business
London- Just eight individuals, all men, own as much wealth as the poorest half of the world’s population, Oxfam said on Monday in a report calling for action to curtail rewards for those at the top. As decision makers and many of the super-rich gather for this...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jan 17, 2017 | Technology
Chinese President Xi Jinping voiced on Tuesday a vigorous defense of globalization and free trade and urged the world to “say no to protectionism,” delivering a strong rebuke to isolationist tendencies that helped fuel Donald Trump’s presidential...
