In Focus | World Economic Forum
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Monday Jan 30
Expert warns Germany it must transfer 8% GDP under restructured euro
Germany will need to transfer 8 per cent of its GDP to the fringe countries of a future Eurozone annually if the euro is restructured along the lines being pushed by Chancellor Angela Merkel, a top economist has said
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Monday Jan 30
Doha Round negotiators struggle for small wins, tackle big ones later
WTO to concentrate on topics such as agreements on uncontroversial trade areas
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Monday Jan 30
Arab Spring offers chance to fight barriers to growth
Al Mansouri explores new cooperation opportunities with strategic countries
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Monday Jan 30
Emerging markets offer glimmer of hope
A grudging sense of optimism seemed to permeate the delegates to Davos as they got ready to leave on the last day
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Monday Jan 30
Jobs among the young 'must get top priority'
Forum closes with call for resolute action
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Sunday Jan 29
Roubini warns fallout from global crisis could last rest of the decade
Remedy lies in radical reforms in europe and tackling us debt mountain
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Sunday Jan 29
Abraaj earns significant returns from Turkey sale
Equity firm expands Hospital network and bed capacity
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Sunday Jan 29
Tolerance discourse highlights issues economists often miss
The final day of the annual meeting has an end-of-term feeling. Some people are dashing about finding time to make those meetings which they had managed to miss up until now
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Sunday Jan 29
No one safe from Europe crisis, finance chiefs warn
Policymakers push for home-grown solutions
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Saturday Jan 28
The Davos interview: Day 4
Editor-at-Large Francis Matthew reports from Davos on Germany and how much of its GDP it will need to divert to Southern Europe for the Euro to survive, as well as world leadership and religious tolerance.
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Friday Jan 27
The Davos interview: Day 3
Editor-at-Large of Gulf News Francis Matthew talks to David Westley about new evidence, revealed during the World Economic Forum, that Iran is developing a nuclear weapons, what Israel needs to do to kick start talks with the Palestinians, and the one bright spot for the global economy in the up and coming year ahead – the Internet.
Davos videos
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Davos: Leaders, Germany and religious tolerance
Talks of world leadership, religious tolerance and economic growth at Davos 2012
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Davos: Iran, nuclear weapons and global economy
Iran, nuclear weapons and global economy
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Francis Matthew reports gloomy mood at Davos
A gloomy mood reigns as the 2012 World Economic Forum gets under way.
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Get ready for Davos 2012
Gulf News chats with Editor-at-Large Francis Matthew about what to expect from Davos 2012.
