Cooperation needed to tackle future global challenges
The World Economic Forum’s meeting in Davos is finally back in full swing in the snow-capped Swiss Alps after an almost three-year hiatus. Though the meetings are famously held in winter, the COVID-19 pandemic forced the Davos conference to be held virtually in 2021. When ...
This year’s annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, known as Davos 2023, takes place from Jan. 16 to 20 in Davos, Switzerland, under the theme “Cooperation in a Fragmented World.” Over 2,500 leaders across government, business and society will gather to discuss how ...
Hiroshima’s rebound from atomic bomb to prosperous regional hub
The G7 summit will take place from May 19 to 21 in Hiroshima — the first city in the world to have suffered the catastrophic consequences of a nuclear bomb during war. Forty-three seconds after the atomic bomb detonated over Hiroshima on an early August ...
Japan’s greatest export today: Stability
As nations navigate chaotic global affairs, Japan stands out for its economic and social stability. As a reliable trading partner with a steady political system, its value as a dependable player will increase as fragmentation intensifies. Makiko Eda Today, we’ve come to realize that we have ...
Young Japanese at the vanguard of technology, sustainability
Every year, the World Economic Forum designates around 100 individuals from all different sectors and nations as Young Global Leaders to become the world’s next generation of leaders. This year, three Japanese were selected as YGLs. Miku Hirano Co-Chief Executive Officer, Cinnamon AI Miku Hirano Master of Science ...
