Davos 2022 - what to expect from this meeting like no other
The World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting, bringing leaders and experts together from around the world, traditionally happens in January. But for the first time, thanks to COVID-19, the Davos meeting ...
21 Maj 202215min
What's going on with the global economy? A chief economist's view
As the world began to emerge from the pandemic, we were expecting some turbulence, but Russia's invasion of Ukraine has upset all predictions. Global Chief Economist at HSBC Janet Henry gives her asse...
19 Maj 202231min
Energy transition - have global crises stalled progress on climate goals?
The World Economic Forum has been tracking global progress on the 'energy transition' for a decade and has just released a special report, Fostering Effective Energy Transition 2022, looking at where ...
11 Maj 202239min
Podcasts from #WEF22 in Davos - an audio tour
Radio Davos and its sister podcast Meet the Leader are podcasting from the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland 22—26 May 2022. Here's a three-minute tour of the Forum's podcast...
9 Maj 20223min
Ukraine, inflation and pandemics: the big issues in a changed world, according to historian Adam Tooze
Adam Tooze, history professor at Columbia University, looks forward to the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting to be held in Davos in May 2022. The podcaster and author sets out the big issues that ...
29 Apr 202222min
ESG - how can we measure how 'good' companies are?
ESG is an acronym that's on everyone's lips in the business world. But just what do we mean by the 'environmental, social and governance' performance of a company, and how can we measure that in a me...
22 Apr 202221min
Antimicrobial resistance - how to stop a quiet pandemic
Bacterial resistance to antibiotics kills between 1.25-5 million people every year. So why is antimicrobial resistance (AMR) not given the priority or funding that some other health problems receive? ...
14 Apr 202232min
What are sanctions, and what will be the impact of sanctions on Russia?
As opponents to Russia's invasion of Ukraine seek to isolate Moscow, we ask an expert: what are sanctions, do they work, and how will the sanctions and Russia's counter measures change the geopolitica...
8 Apr 202225min
