Jan 23, 2025 · This year’s forum focused on themes of sustainability, technological innovation, and economic resilience, creating a platform for collaboration on global challenges. The GCC and Singapore’s engagement reflects the forum’s spirit of fostering dialogue and partnerships for sustainable development.

Singapore, itself has a network of 27 Free Trade Agreements with partners like ASEAN, Japan, Korea, India, China, the EU and the US. And also, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) – the largest free trade bloc in the world with 15 countries, 10 in ASEAN, plus China, Japan, Korea, Australia and New Zealand.

Jan 14, 2025 · The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2025 convenes close to 3,000 leaders from over 130 countries - demonstrating the critical need for dialogue in an increasingly uncertain era. ... Tharman Shanmugaratnam, President of Singapore; Ulf Kristersson, Prime Minister of Sweden; Asaad Hassan Al Shibani, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Syria, ...

4 days ago · SINGAPORE: Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat will be the first Asia-Pacific leader to speak at the WELT Economic Summit when he delivers a keynote speech at the forum on Monday (Jan ...

Jan 20, 2025 · Global challenges are leading to a rewiring of global supply chains, pushing manufacturing companies to rethink their operations. A new World Economic Forum report looks at how countries can attract foreign investment as value chains evolve.; Here are examples from six countries featured in the report: Bangladesh, Brazil, India, Mexico, Singapore and the US.

Oct 11, 2019 · In the World Economic Forum’s latest Global Competitiveness Report, Singapore scored 85 points out of a possible 100, placing it above the US, Hong Kong, the Netherlands and Switzerland in the top five. It was awarded more than 90 points in four of the 12 gauges used to rank the 141 countries and scored more than the OECD average in all areas.

Dec 26, 2024 · The World Economic Forum (WEF) is a non-governmental organisation based in Geneva. Founded in 1971, WEF aims to improve the state of the world by engaging leaders and shaping global, regional and industrial agendas.

Jan 15, 2023 · SINGAPORE: Three Singapore ministers will be making a working visit to Davos, Switzerland to participate in the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting, said the Prime Minister's Office...

Feb 10, 2021 · Critical global issues such as climate change, job reskilling and food security will be up for discussion when the World Economic Forum (WEF) meets in Singapore later this year, the first...

The World Economic Forum (WEF) Special Annual Meeting will be hosted in Singapore in May 2021. The Special Annual Meeting will bring together the world’s top leaders in government, business and academia to address some of the more pressing issues facing the world.