- 23 January 2020
- Posted by: admincryptovalues_wp
- Category: Cryptovalues News, World News
1971
The Forum’s first meeting was established to further the idea put forward that business should serve all stakeholders – customers, employees, communities, as well as shareholders.
1973
In the “Davos Manifesto,” was create the document that has shaped the work of the Forum ever since.
2020
Annual Meeting is among the most sustainable international summits ever held and aim to give concrete meaning to “stakeholder capitalism”, assist governments and international institutions in tracking progress towards the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals, and facilitate discussions on technology and trade governance.
Theme: Stakeholders for a Cohesive and Sustainable World.
This is the Programme and the several key areas of this year
- How to Save the Planet
- Society & Future of Work
- Tech for Good
- Fairer Economies
- Better Business
- Healthy Futures
- Beyond Geopolitics
We suggest to read this interesting article “Central Banks in the Age of Blockchain“
and then to follow this panel the 23th of January at 17,30
Creating a Credible and Trusted Digital Currency
The possibility of a trusted global digital currency has sparked political, economic and regulatory discussions worldwide. What trends are shaping the future of digital currencies?
On the Forum Agenda:
– Addressing financial inclusion
– Implications for security and digital trust
– Role of central banking and supervision
Public Speakers:
Sheila Warren
Head of Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology, World Economic Forum LLC
Tharman Shanmugaratnam
Chairman, Monetary Authority of Singapore; Senior Minister, Office of the Prime Minister of Singapore
David Marcus
Head, Calibra, Facebook Inc.
Valdis Dombrovskis
Executive Vice-President for an Economy that Works for People, European Commission
Benoît Coeuré
Head of the BIS Innovation Hub, Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Neha Narula
Director, Digital Currency Initiative, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Source: WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM
Images Credits: EUYO