<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Executive News</title><link>http://www.executive-bulletin.com</link><description><![CDATA[Business and Economy News]]></description><language>en-us</language><pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 20:07:41 +0000</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 20:07:41 +0000</lastBuildDate><managingEditor>admin@executive-magazine.com (Admin)</managingEditor><webMaster>admin@executive-magazine.com (Admin)</webMaster><item><title><![CDATA[Report Highlights Retrofit Market as Key to Green Growth ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8807&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8807&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></guid><description><![CDATA[World Economic Forum report on the retrofit market outlines practical recommendations for policy-makers to stimulate energy efficiency investments in existing commercial buildings.
Key finding: Establishment of a national standardized energy consumption and efficiency rating system.
Recommendations from six in-depth country case studies: China, Japan, US, UK, Germany and Australia, with Australia highlighted as having the most mature market to date.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[World Economic Forum Winds Up Special Meeting in Jordan with Call for Action ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8787&cat_id=38&country_id=8]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8787&cat_id=38&country_id=8]]></guid><description><![CDATA[The Forum's Special Meeting on Economic Growth and Job Creation in the Arab World ended today with a call for action and radical change in the region's mindset.
Leaders called for increased readiness to take risks and less concern about the chances of failure.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Libya's Leaders Salute Revolutionary Youth, Launch Process of Post-conflict Recovery ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8788&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8788&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></guid><description><![CDATA[Leader pays tribute to the role of country's youth in Libya's revolution.
Despite Libya's mineral wealth, it faces huge challenges of economic recovery.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[World Economic Forum Calls Special Meeting on Economic Growth and Job Creation in the Arab World ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8770&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8770&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></guid><description><![CDATA[His Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to open the World Economic Forum Special Meeting on Economic Growth and Job Creation in the Arab World at the Dead Sea, Jordan, on 21 October 2011
Over 1,000 participants from more than 50 countries will participate, including eight heads of state and government]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hedge Funds to Spend $2.09 Billion on Information Technology in 2011 ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8681&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8681&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></guid><description><![CDATA[Citi Prime Finance/First Derivatives Survey Shows Funds Spend Approximately Nine Basis Points of Assets Under Management on Average ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brazil Boom an opportunity for GCC Investment Diversification, say UIB CEO Raul Silva]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8653&cat_id=38&country_id=4]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8653&cat_id=38&country_id=4]]></guid><description><![CDATA[*	Dubai-based Brazil experts speak on opportunities and access to Brazil's booming economy
*	UIB and Capital Club hosted event in DIFC drawing over seventy investors and bankers 
*	Brazil one of a number of emerging markets accessible through UIB's network of representatives 'on the ground'
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Global Experts Poll: Confidence Severely Lacking in the State of the Global Economy]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8629&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8629&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></guid><description><![CDATA[New quarterly Global Confidence Index polls 1,500 experts from business, government, international organizations and academia who are members of the Forum's Network of Global Agenda Councils
Less than 10% express confidence in the state of the global economy over the next 12 months
Less than 10% express confidence in the state of global governance over the next 12 months]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[With European Debt Crisis Spiralling, Decisive Action is Needed ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8579&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8579&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></guid><description><![CDATA[The mounting financial crisis in Europe requires immediate decisive action by politicians
G20 leaders should meet sooner than November summit, says former senior banker]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[After Fukushima, Nuclear Power Still Has Future - Especially in Fast-Growing Economies ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8568&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8568&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></guid><description><![CDATA[Countries pursuing nuclear power are unlikely to abandon development plans after the Fukushima disaster
Japan will seek a more balanced mix of energy sources, limiting its use of nuclear energy]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[GLOBAL MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT MARKET TO BE WORTH $98 BILLION BY 2015]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8573&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8573&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></guid><description><![CDATA[AUTOMATED EQUIPMENT, ELECTRONIC INTELLIGENCE AMONG NEW INDUSTRY TRENDS ATTRACTING INTEREST

]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[China Should Focus on Social Development, Education, Rule of Law and Sustainability ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8578&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8578&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></guid><description><![CDATA[After paying attention to economic development, China should also push forward social reforms
Education reform is critical if China's schools are to produce creative people with high moral standards]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[New power, water, energy projects in Middle East worth US$11.9 billion]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8558&cat_id=38&country_id=20]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8558&cat_id=38&country_id=20]]></guid><description><![CDATA[Developing sustainable business practices highlighted at Power + Water Leaders' Forum in Abu Dhabi

]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[World Economic Forum Appoints New Head of Africa ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8506&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8506&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></guid><description><![CDATA[The World Economic Forum has announced that Elsie Kanza, the Personal Assistant (Economic Affairs) to President Jakaya M. Kikwete of Tanzania, is to become the Forum's new Head of Africa.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[President Kikwete: Innovative Partnerships Are Essential for Development Success ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8231&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8231&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></guid><description><![CDATA["Partnerships are desirable and necessary and have worked well for Tanzania," said President Kikwete
Innovative partnerships in agriculture are increasing the productivity of the sector across Africa
For partnerships to be sustainable, there must be trust, which takes time to build]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report Outlines Priorities for Industry and Governments to Advance Cloud Computing ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8203&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></link><guid><![CDATA[http://www.executive-bulletin.com/news.dtl.php?news_id=8203&cat_id=38&country_id=10]]></guid><description><![CDATA[World Economic Forum and Accenture conclude a two-year study on the Future of Cloud Computing
Phase I report, Exploring the Future of Cloud Computing: Riding the Next Wave of Technology-driven Transformation, was published in the spring of 2010
Phase II report, Advancing Cloud Computing: What to Do Now? Priorities for Industry and Governments, outlines eight action areas for cloud computing providers and government agencies to ensure the cloud ecosystem lives up to its expectations]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
