Elsie S. Kanza is one of the leading and most dynamic female leaders emerging from Africa. Born in Tanzania and educated in Kenya and later in the United States, Kanza is the Director, Head of Africa at the World Economic Forum, the Geneva, Switzerland-based organization whose mission is to engage political, business and social leaders to shape global agendas and ...

Elsie S. Kanza is one of the leading and most dynamic female leaders emerging from Africa. Born in Tanzania and educated in Kenya and later in the United States, Kanza is the Director, Head of Africa at the World Economic Forum, the Geneva, Switzerland-based organization whose mission is to engage political, business and social leaders to shape global agendas and ...

By Shebonti Ray Dadwal If the participation of 900 delegates – the largest to date – from around the world, representing governments, business, civil society and academia at the World Economic Forum on East Asia in Naypyidaw from June 5-7 was any indication, then Myanmar has successfully shown that the international community is ready to [...]The post Myanmar Opens To ...

There are three big unfolding geopolitical stories: China’s rise, Middle East turmoil and the redesign of Europe. The three countries with most to lose from these trends are Britain, Japan and Israel. This is not a G7, G8 or a G20 world. This is the era of G-Zero.As G8 leaders prepare to gather in Northern Ireland on 17 and 18 ...

By Jared Ferrie NAYPYITAW, Myanmar (Reuters) - In a cramped auditorium in Myanmar's capital, pro-democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi had a message for the world's business elite: her country is teeming with foreign investors scouting for opportunities in one of Asia's final frontier markets, but not many are actually investing. Interviews with foreign and local business leaders on the ...