The first day of Davos 2017 is drawing to a close, but there's plenty more coming up tomorrow. Here are some of the key sessions to follow on Wednesday:
08.00 GMT - Squeezed and Angry: How to Fix the Middle-Class Crisis
09.30 GMT - Special Address by Joe Biden, Vice President of the United States
10.00 GMT - A Compact for Responsible Business Leadership
10.00 GMT - Politics of Fear or Rebellion of the Forgotten?
13.00 GMT - A Positive Narrative for the Global Community
14.45 GMT - Fixing Europe's Disunion
17.00 GMT - The Great American Divide
17.15 GMT - An Insight, An Idea with Jack Ma
https://www.weforum.org/events/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2017/?tab=LiveBlogs
"Top 5 stories from the FIRST DAY of Davos #wef17"
https://mobile.twitter.com/wef/status/821444594411962370
"TOP PHOTOS from day one of #Davos 2017 #wef17"
https://mobile.twitter.com/wef/status/821439519845191681
"Davos 2017: THE BEST VIDEOS of Day One"
https://mobile.twitter.com/Davos/status/821522540451524608
#MyWorldEconomicForum (CONCLUSION)
https://mobile.twitter.com/justluten/status/821469738224222209
Something like... We trapped in GLOBAL'S DESTINY, and we don't know how to solve this?
Current Local Time in Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia (GELUMBANG)
https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/indonesia/palembang
Current Local Time in DAVOS, Graubünden, Switzerland
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DAVOS DAY 2
https://www.weforum.org/events/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2017/?stream=day-2&tab=LiveBlogs
DAVOS DAY 2 (TWITTER)
https://mobile.twitter.com/justluten/status/821679921714098177
KEYWORD : INEQUALITY
ASEAN IS 50, and it’s come a long way. Here’s why you should care
#wef17
https://mobile.twitter.com/wef/status/821429647720218624
LIVE WEBCAST: Hiring Challenges and Priorities in Southeast Asia (ASEAN)
Thursday, 26th January 2016
10:30am SGT
Thursday, 26th January 2016
09:30am WIB
It's time to end the false divide between WORK and HOME
https://mobile.twitter.com/wef/status/821613099232923648
Shaping the Future of SECURITY IN TRAVEL
https://youtu.be/7k2j4dms6Ck
Live now: @forestwhitaker on fostering peace in disadvantaged and FRAGILE COMMUNITIES #wef17 @KushComUK
https://mobile.twitter.com/Davos/status/821625171022938113
MIDDLE CLASS JOE
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/01/the-digital-revolution-could-destroy-the-middle-class-warns-joe-biden
On the middle class crisis, Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates, says POPULISM is the number one issue in politics today #wef17
https://mobile.twitter.com/Davos/status/821633427355136003
Convergence (1993 - today)
https://mobile.twitter.com/amywebb/status/821387361158393856
Christine Lagarde to Davos leaders: I warned about the dangers of INEQUALITY in 2013 and nobody listened
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2017/01/christine-lagarde-to-davos-leaders-i-warned-about-the-dangers-of-inequality-in-2013-and-nobody-listened/
Joe Biden's last major speech as VICE PRESIDENT in full
https://www.weforum.org/events/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2017
Live now: A Conversation with @karanjohar and @sharmeenochinoy on THE POWER OF FILM FOR DIPLOMACY
https://mobile.twitter.com/Davos/status/821681799453700096
WANG JIANLIN believes Hollywood films aren’t dominating the East Asian entertainment market anymore
https://mobile.twitter.com/Davos/status/821675315160317953
UBS di Twitter: "Significant investment is needed to achieve the UN SDGs. How can we mobilize PRIVATE WEALTH to support? #WEF17
https://mobile.twitter.com/UBS/status/821617480124821504
ME ME ME GENERATION
https://mobile.twitter.com/wef/status/821696308503314432
SOPHIA IS A ROBOT! Amazingly life like and quite incredible.
https://mobile.twitter.com/vikramchandra/status/821695526496247809
Why we should all have a basic income | World Economic Forum
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2017/01/why-we-should-all-have-a-basic-income
A PROMISE of equal opportunity
360 LIVE - Jamie Oliver: An Insight, An Idea
https://youtu.be/K4Sb0-cB6Ik
Davos 2017 - An Insight, An Idea with JACK MA
https://youtu.be/WsQ7ysVt-0A
5 charts which show what is happening to the middle class around the world
http://bit.ly/2izT4vz
In summary, then, the decline of the middle classes as the mainstay of economic activity and prosperity is a concerning global issue.
The shrinking of the middle class and the widening gap between the ‘HAVES’ and ‘HAVE NOTS’ in Western countries is often associated with the rise of populism.
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