Business
Jack Ma's top tips for entrepreneurs
From global trade to honey badgers, the Alibaba founder had some colourful advice for the business community at the World Economic Forum in Tianjin, China.
Anna Bruce-Lockhart
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Industries in Depth
Here are 5 ways digital technology is changing childhood
It's changing young brains and bodies - and possibly even the evolution of our hands.
What we do with your information when you read this newsletter
Here’s a quick, jargon-free guide to what actually happens to your data when you click on our newsletter.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Here's what's still holding working women back in 2018
It's 2018, but we're still light years from gender equality. There are some clear reasons why - and also some workable solutions.
Trade and Investment
What's the deal with global trade? The view from Davos 2018
Is NAFTA dead? Who's starting a trade war? How do you say CPTPP in Japanese? These are just some of the questions world leaders and trade experts chewed over at the World Economic Forum m...
Joseph Stiglitz: Solo la indignación detendrá la evasión fiscal
Antes de los Paradise Papers, llegaron los Panama Papers. Y con de los Papeles de Panamá, se inició una investigación del gobierno panameño sobre la evasión de impuestos en alta mar.
Geo-Economics and Politics
Joseph Stiglitz: Only outrage will stop tax evasion
Almost two years after the Panama Papers, the global tax system is still broken – and it's time to get indignant, says economist Joseph Stiglitz.
Geographies in Depth
Macron, Merkel, Mnuchin and Ma. Here's your round-up of Davos Day 2
And beyond the alliterative line-up, there were great moments with Google's Sundar Pichai, China's Liu He and Zimbabwe's newly elected President Emmerson Mnangagwa.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Justin Trudeau tells Davos to call time on women's inequality
The Prime Minister of Canada had a rousing message for the assembled business leaders and heads of state: women's economic contribution can no longer be ignored.
Education and Skills
Is your colleague a zombie worker?
Less than a quarter of employees are engaged in their jobs, according to a new report. That leaves a lot of working dead.
Geographies in Depth
2,000 leaders of tech and state just met in China. Here are the highlights
From China's geopolitical rise to blockchain tech and bullet-proof batteries, here are the 10 best bits from this week's World Economic Forum in China.
Geographies in Depth
La Nueva Ruta de la Seda de 900 mil millones de dólares de China. Lo que necesitas saber:
El objetivo del plan de 900.000 millones de dólares, como explicó recientemente China, es alumbrar una "nueva era de globalización"
Fourth Industrial Revolution
Spray them, fly them, shoot them - batteries are about to get wonderfully weird
You can graffiti them on a wall, wear them as clothes and shoot them up with bullets. Battery science could change the world - and scientists are close to a breakthrough.
Geographies in Depth
China’s $900 billion New Silk Road. What you need to know
It's perhaps the biggest infrastructure project the world has ever see. It's also controversial. So why is China doing it?
1,200 global leaders just met in Jordan. This is what they discussed
From Syria's humanitarian crisis to Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia, highlights from the World Economic Forum's Middle East and North Africa meeting.