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Davos day 2: As it happened
REUTERS/Christian Hartmann By Esther Bintliff and Claire Jones in London, with contributions from FT editors and writers in Davos. All times GMT. 18.49 That’s it for today’s live blog. The eurozone...
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Davos rolling blog: day 3
VINCENZO PINTO/AFP/Getty Images By Esther Bintliff and Claire Jones in London, with contributions from FT writers and editors in Davos. All times GMT. This post should update automatically every few...
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Davos day 4: As it happened
FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images By Esther Bintliff in London, with contributions from FT writers and editors in Davos. All times GMT. 18.30: That’s all from us for now folks! But you can stay up to...
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Live: Davos Day One
It’s the first day of the World Economic Forum. We’ll keep you up to date. By Tom Burgis, Claire Jones and Ben Fenton in London with dispatches from FT correspondents in Davos. All times are GMT....
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Davos day 2: Press round-up
IMF chief Christine Lagarde at Davos (AFP) As our colleagues in the mountains don boots, bobble hats and gloves for day two of Davos, here’s some reading material from the comfort of the FT’s London...
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Davos Day Three – press round-up
Two days is apparently not enough for all the talking that needs to be done, so here we are entering Davos Day Three. But as our morning reading shows, there are some worries that delegates are not...
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A Davos Q&A with Lord Paul Boateng
Lord Paul Boateng, former chief secretary to the treasury and the former UK high commissioner to South Africa, answers questions about his first trip to Davos. 1. Is this your first trip to Davos? I...
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Davos Day 3
(AP) Friday’s events from the World Economic Forum feature an address by Mario Draghi, president of the European Central Bank, and sessions looking at the challenges faced by, and presented by, the...
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Davos serendipity: Shuttle buses
One of the benefits – and pleasures of Davos – is the chance conversations that strike up among strangers, either in the fringes of meetings or on the shuttle buses that ferry people around town. On...
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The great and the good are gathered at Davos this week and “committed to improving the state of the world”. But what else could they have done with the money spent on entry to this exclusive event? The...
View ArticleDavos debate: China’s place in the world
FTChinese.com editor-in-chief Lifen Zhang says the focus is not just on China’s economic power but its foreign relations. He also says Chinese business remains cautious about spending its cash...
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Davos audience: lapping up Rouhani
Simply by coming to the World Economic Forum, President Hassan Rouhani of Iran is sending a message. He is the first Iranian president to have spoken in Davos for a decade. In a public speech at the...
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Davos doubt: Brazil’s blanket bullishness
By Joe Leahy in São Paulo Team Brazil began its charm offensive in Davos on Thursday with Finance Minister Guido Mantega reasserting the primary role in global economic growth of the so-called Brics,...
View ArticleGuest post: Corporate trust deficit
By Jasmine Whitbread, chief executive officer of Save the Children This years findings on the low levels of trust in government, with business faring a little better, provoked a serious debate,...
View ArticleDavos drama: Ukraine PM left out in the cold
FT senior foreign affairs columnist Gideon Rachman reports on his meeting with Ukraine prime minister Mykola Azarov who has not been invited to the main events at Davos. They discuss the violence in...
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Davos: What stage is Dimon at on the Kübler-Ross model?
According to the Kübler-Ross model, there are five stages of grief: Denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance. Jamie Dimon still seems a long way from acceptance. The JPMorgan Chase chairman...
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Davos thoughts: Secular stagnation
Lawrence Summers (c) WEF On Thursday, I moderated a fascinating lunch-time discussion on “secular stagnation” with Lawrence Summers, former US treasury secretary, who has recently propounded this idea....
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Davos diplomacy: Ukraine left outside
Mykola Azarov (c) Getty Images How humiliating for a political leader to be in Davos – but to be kept away from the Congress Centre itself. That is the fate that has befallen Mykola Azarov, the prime...
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