IMF Video: Resilience in the Face of Change | IMF Annual Report 2024

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JUST RELEASED: The IMF’s 2024 Annual Report highlights key global economic challenges, from inflation to climate change, and how the IMF is responding. Explore our lending programs, economic surveillance, and capacity development initiatives. Read the report here: https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/ar/2024/?cid=sm-com-comms-ar2024-lkd-internationalmonetaryfund-en-spotlight

Published: 25th Sep 2024 03:50:00   By: IMF

IMF Video: 2024 Michel Camdessus Central Banking Lecture

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ECB President Christine Lagarde delivers the 2024 Michel Camdessus Central Banking Lecture, followed by a one-on-one conversation with IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva. Sep. 20 at 10:50 AM ET (2:50 PM GMT)

Published: 21st Sep 2024 04:22:04   By: IMF

IMF Video: Africa Perspectives: Charting Democracy and Development in Africa

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In a wide-ranging Africa Perspectives discussion, Professor Emmanuel Gyimah-Boadi of Afrobarometer shared his insights on the state of democracy and development in Africa. While noting progress across the region, he emphasized the need to continue strengthening institutions and improving governance to meet citizens' expectations. Key issues include election quality, civil society engagement, and economic management. https://www.imf.org/en/News/Seminars/Conferences/2022/06/10/africa-speaker-series

Published: 9th Sep 2024 12:31:53   By: IMF

IMF Video: لتقييم السنوي لصندوق النقد الدولي لعام 2024 للاقتصاد السعودي

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شهدت المملكة العربية السعودية نمواً غير نفطي قوياً بنسبة 3.8% في عام 2023، مدفوعاً في الغالب بالاستهلاك الخاص والاستثمار. ومع ذلك، انكمش الاقتصاد بنسبة 0.8%، مما يعكس انخفاض إنتاج النفط والتخفيضات الطوعية لإنتاج النفط. يسير التحول الاقتصادي غير المسبوق في المملكة في ظل رؤية 2030 بشكل جيد، لكن المملكة لا تزال بحاجة إلى مواصلة زخمها الإصلاحي.

Published: 6th Sep 2024 05:52:42   By: IMF

IMF Video: What is Productivity? | Back to Basics

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Watch our latest Back to Basics video to learn about productivity and why it’s a key concern for policymakers everywhere.

Published: 6th Sep 2024 03:56:37   By: IMF

World Economic Forum Video: It’s Not Easy Trading Green

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According to the WTO, world trade is set to grow by 3.3% in 2025 but numerous challenges remain in ensuring this growth aligns with global nature and climate goals. How should business and government collaborate to create trade frameworks that promote economic development while supporting next-generation technologies and ensuring environmental sustainability? This session builds on the work of the World Economic Forum's Green Trade Initiative and First Movers Coalition (FMC).

Published: 25th Sep 2024 08:00:38   By: World Economic Forum

World Economic Forum Video: The Path to Sustainable Growth

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While income inequality has risen to its highest level in three decades, the risk of political shifts in major economies could also have a significant impact on long-term economic sustainability. How can global leaders navigate these ongoing risks to ensure sustainable growth?

Published: 25th Sep 2024 04:28:25   By: World Economic Forum

World Economic Forum Video: Teaching with Tech: Redefining Digital Literacy

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With the urgent global demand for 44 million teachers by 2030, AI-driven tools are transforming the educational landscape and reshaping digital literacy. How can AI empower educators, enhance teacher training, and seamlessly integrate technology to improve learning outcomes?

Published: 25th Sep 2024 01:57:49   By: World Economic Forum

World Economic Forum Video: Slow growth and the cost of debt: the World Bank's Chief Economist on the global outlook

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"The global economy - it's a complicated picture, in the sense that it's doing better than we expected just six months ago but it's doing much worse than what it was doing six years ago." World Bank Chief Economist Indermit Gill gives his assessment of the 'glass half-full' global economy. And as the World Economic Forum publishes the latest edition of its Chief Economists Outlook, the Forum's Head of Economic Growth, Revival and Transformation, Aengus Collins, talks us through the highlights. Links: Chief Economists Outlook: https://www.weforum.org/podcasts/radio-davos/episodes/chief-economists-outlook-world-bank-indermit-gill Related podcasts: How do we ensure the green transition doesn't penalise the poorest? (https://www.weforum.org/podcasts/radio-davos/episodes/equitable-transition-climate/) Globalization is in transition - not retreat, says this analyst of global trade (https://www.weforum.org/podcasts/radio-davos/episodes/geopolitics-trade-amnc24/) The long game: how to understand China and how it sees its role in the world (https://www.weforum.org/podcasts/radio-davos/episodes/china-west-geopolitics-trade-marcus-herrmann/) Check out all our podcasts on wef.ch/podcasts (http://wef.ch/podcasts) : YouTube: (https://www.youtube.com/@wef/podcasts) - https://www.youtube.com/@wef/podcasts Radio Davos (https://www.weforum.org/podcasts/radio-davos) - subscribe (https://pod.link/1504682164) : https://pod.link/1504682164 Meet the Leader (https://www.weforum.org/podcasts/meet-the-leader) - subscribe (https://pod.link/1534915560) : https://pod.link/1534915560 Agenda Dialogues (https://www.weforum.org/podcasts/agenda-dialogues) - subscribe (https://pod.link/1574956552) : https://pod.link/1574956552 Join the World Economic Forum Podcast Club (https://www.facebook.com/groups/wefpodcastclub) : https://www.facebook.com/groups/wefpodcastclub

Published: 25th Sep 2024 10:56:09   By: World Economic Forum

World Economic Forum Video: Driving Solutions to Combat Modern Slavery

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Human trafficking, forced labour and modern slavery continue to be endemic in supply chains and societies. Despite ongoing efforts, over 50 million people worldwide are living in slavery. How can leaders from the public sector, private sector and civil society work together to translate commitment into strategic action?

Published: 25th Sep 2024 07:44:03   By: World Economic Forum

Business Video: Telegram CEO’s arrest sparks debate over free speech online

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The detention of the Russian-born billionaire founder of Telegram, a messaging app known for its unfiltered content, has sparked debate about freedom of speech and illegal content on the internet. Pavel Durov, 39, was detained at Paris’s Bourget Airport Saturday on a warrant related to Telegram’s lack of moderation. CNN’s Clare Duffy, and then senior researcher at the University of St. Gallen Matias Dewey, join Richard Quest to discuss. #CNN #news Want to stay up to date on the day's top stories? Sign up for CNN's 5 Things newsletter, and we'll give you the 5 biggest stories you need to know, videos people are watching, and more! Sign up here: https://www.cnn.com/newsletters/5-things?source=nl-acq_social_youtubedesc&utm_source=nl-acq_social_youtubedesc

Published: 26th Aug 2024 10:18:55   By: CNN

Business Video: The Fed just sent a crucial message about its next move

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America’s top central banker has unambiguously signaled that lower interest rates are finally on the horizon, marking a crucial milestone for the Federal Reserve’s historic — and, so far, successful — inflation fight. CN’s Matt Egan and Julia Chatterley report. #CNN #News Want to stay up to date on the day’s top stories? Sign up for CNN’s 5 Things newsletter, and we’ll give you the 5 biggest stories you need to know, videos people are watching, and more! Sign up here: https://www.cnn.com/newsletters/5-things?source=nl-acq_social_youtubedesc&utm_source=nl-acq_social_youtubedesc

Published: 23rd Aug 2024 04:56:24   By: CNN

Business Video: LinkedIn billionaire says it'd be 'bold' to have this fellow billionaire as VP

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LinkedIn Co-Founder Reid Hoffman tells CNN's Matt Egan why he's supporting Kamala Harris and who he'd like to see on her ticket. #CNN #News Want to stay up to date on the day’s top stories? Sign up for CNN’s 5 Things newsletter, and we’ll give you the 5 biggest stories you need to know, videos people are watching, and more! Sign up here: https://www.cnn.com/newsletters/5-things?source=nl-acq_social_youtubedesc&utm_source=nl-acq_social_youtubedesc

Published: 25th Jul 2024 03:26:12   By: CNN

Business Video: 'We're screwed': Stranded passenger frustrated at tech outage

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CNN's Tom Foreman gives the latest updates on the tech disruptions worldwide that have hit banks, businesses, emergency services, and even airlines. One frustrated passenger tells CNN affiliate KDKA how hard they have been affected. #CNN #news Want to stay up to date on the day’s top stories? Sign up for CNN’s 5 Things newsletter, and we’ll give you the 5 biggest stories you need to know, videos people are watching, and more! Sign up here: https://www.cnn.com/newsletters/5-things?source=nl-acq_social_youtubedesc&utm_source=nl-acq_social_youtubedesc

Published: 19th Jul 2024 02:40:59   By: CNN

Business Video: Cyber outage disrupts globe. Expert explains how long it could take to fix

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A major global cyber outage appears to be disrupting businesses, airports, and government services around the world. All flights from several major US airlines were grounded due to a communication issue, the Federal Aviation Administration says. Microsoft says it is investigating an issue preventing users from accessing its apps and services. #CNN #news Want to stay up to date on the day’s top stories? Sign up for CNN’s 5 Things newsletter, and we’ll give you the 5 biggest stories you need to know, videos people are watching, and more! Sign up here: https://www.cnn.com/newsletters/5-things?source=nl-acq_social_youtubedesc&utm_source=nl-acq_social_youtubedesc

Published: 19th Jul 2024 01:31:39   By: CNN