Collaboration and Environmental Protection Dominate Addresses at Davos Agenda
Geneva, Switzerland, January 28, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / On a day where 61 senior business leaders announced their…
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Study Finds Ways to Boost Intra-African Trade and Build Resilience
Geneva, Switzerland, January 27, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / On 1 January 2021, the African Union launched the Africa…
World Leaders to Meet During Davos Agenda in Crucial Year to Rebuild Trust
Geneva, Switzerland, January 20, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Economic Forum Davos Agenda, taking place virtually…
WTTC and WEF Reinforce Partnership to Promote Sustainable Growth in Travel &…
London, United Kingdom, December 23, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and the…
Leaders to Unlock More Sustainable and Equitable Food Future
Geneva, Switzerland, November 24, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The COVID-19 crisis has exacerbated vulnerabilities in food…
36 Pioneer Cities Chart a Course Towards a More Ethical and Responsible Future
Geneva, Switzerland, November 20, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Economic Forum announced today that 36 cities…
Green Horizon Summit to Accelerate the Race to Zero
London, United Kingdom, November 9, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The City of London Corporation, in collaboration with the…
World Economic Forum Announces Co-Chairs of 4th Sustainable Development Impact…
Geneva, Switzerland, September 16, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Economic Forum announced today the co-chairs of…
WEF: Emerging Technology Clusters Driving Evolution in Financial Services
New York, USA, September 14, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), 5G,…
ICC and WTTC Issue COVID-19 Restart Guide for Travel & Tourism Sector
Paris, France, September 2, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the World Travel…
US Businesses, Governments and Non-Profits Join Global Push for 1 Trillion Trees
New York, United States, August 27, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / 26 forward-looking companies, cities, and organizations…
Tourism Organizations Unite to Create Coalition for the Future of Tourism
Norwood, Massachusetts, United States, June 17, 2020 / travelindex.com / Six non-governmental organizations call…
Oxfam, Half Billion People Could Be Pushed Into Poverty by Coronavirus
Nairobi, Kenya, April 13, 2020 / travelindex.com / The economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic could push…
SUNx Issues First Annual Climate Friendly Travel Report
New York City, New York (USA) – September 25, 2019 (travelindex.com) – A landmark report issued today by SUNx, in…
World Economic Forum Launches E-Commerce Action Agenda for Africa
Cape Town (South Africa) – September 11, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The World Economic Forum, in partnership with the…
PATA Recovery Advisory Group Ready to Assist Destinations in Need
Bangkok (Thailand) - September 25, 2018 (travelindex.com) - With the frequency and severity of natural disasters…
Global Leaders Fighting Sexual Exploitation of Children in Tourism
Madrid (Spain) - July 17, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The Headquarters of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in…
Artisans Angkor, the Rebirth of Angkor Arts and Crafts
Siem Reap (Cambodia) – July 4, 2017 (travelindex.com) - Artisans Angkor is a semi-public Cambodian company which…
Covert Ivory Pipeline Broken, African Task Force Snares Ivory Traffickers
Nairobi (Kenya) - June 9, 2017 (travelindex.com) – In a landmark operation, a cross-border African task force has…
Thailand Make Stand Against Wildlife Trafficking
Bangkok (Thailand) - March 20, 2017 (travelindex.com) - In a major move against the corruption that facilitates…
UNWTO and JICA Partner to Promote Sustainable Tourism
Madrid (Spain) - January 18, 2017 (travelindex.com) - The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Japan…
Jeremy Jurgens Appointed to WEF Managing Board
Geneva (Switzerland) - October 7, 2016 - (travelindex.com) – Jeremy Jurgens, Chief Information and Interaction…
World Economic Forum Honours Global Growth Companies
Dalian (China) - September 8, 2015 (travelindex.com) - The World Economic Forum today announced its selection of…
China and CITES Tackle Demand for Illegal Ivory
Hangzhou (China) - February 1, 2015 - Some 80 representatives from national wildlife and other relevant authorities…
World’s Most Pressing Current Affairs and Long-Term Trends
Davos-Klosters (Switzerland) - January 24, 2015 - The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting ended today with a…
Future of the Internet Initiative Launched
Davos-Klosters (Switzerland) - January 24, 2015 - The World Economic Forum today launches a multi-year Future of…
Leaders Confident ASEAN Community Launched Soon
Davos-Klosters (Switzerland) - January 23, 2015 - Political and business leaders from ASEAN member states told…
World Economic Forum Gains Formal Status
Davos-Klosters (Switzerland) - January 23, 2015 - The World Economic Forum, founded in 1971 as a not-for-profit…
Peter Maurer Joins Foundation Board World Economic Forum
Geneva (Switzerland) - November 3, 2014 - The Foundation Board of the World Economic Forum has elected Peter…
WEF Recognizes 12 US Global Growth Companies
New York City (United States) - October 20, 2014 - The World Economic Forum today announced its selection of Global…
WEF Annual Meeting – The New Global Context
Geneva (Switzerland) - October 3, 2014 - The 45th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, which will take place…
1,500 World Leaders and Experts to Tackle Global Challenges
Geneva (Switzerland) - September 17, 2014 - A new term begins this week for the World Economic Forum’s Network of…
Mainstreaming Impact Investing Guide
New York (USA) - September 16, 2014 - Charting the Course: How Mainstream Investors can Design Visionary and…
Premier Li Says China Economy Has Space to Grow
Tianjin (People’s Republic of China) - September 10, 2014 - Despite stresses in the global economy, China will…
PATA Supporting Partner of Brisbane G20 Venture
Bangkok (Thailand) - September 11, 2014 -- The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is honoured to be a…
Internet Rules Should Be Made by All
Tianjin (People’s Republic of China) - September 11, 2014 - A governments-only International Telecommunications…
World Economic Forum Recognizes Leading Technology Pioneers
New York (USA) - August 27, 2014 - Celebrating the power of technology and innovation, the World Economic Forum…
Murat Sonmez New WEF Chief Business Officer
Geneva (Switzerland) - August 21, 2014 - The World Economic Forum is pleased to announce that Murat Sönmez, former…
WEF with New Foundation Board Members
Geneva (Switzerland) - August 22, 2014 - The Foundation Board of the World Economic Forum met on 20-21 August 2014.…
Casino Royale Events to Raise Funds for Turtles and Environment
Phuket (Thailand) - January 4, 2014 - It was one of the biggest fundraising events of the year - a co-ordinated…
Global Tourism Economy Forum Macau Sets Sights on Future
Macau (Macau SAR) - October 3, 2013 - The second edition of "Global Tourism Economy Forum", one of the most…
Sabre Holdings Joins Fight Against Human Trafficking
Bangkok (Thailand) - 15 July 2012 - Sabre Holdings has joined members of the travel and tourism industry to fight…
Activity International signs Child Protection Code
Bangkok (Thailand) - 15 July 2012 - Activity International, one of the largest international exchange organizations…
Travel and Tourism to Pass 100 Million Jobs in 2012
London (United Kingdom) - 9 March 2012 - Travel and tourism is set for a milestone year as the industry’s direct…
Aviation Emissions Trading, Trade War on the Horizon
London, (United Kingdom) - 17 February 2012 - Europe must not go it alone on aviation emissions trading; instead a…