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Is the race for the North Pole and its resources a myth?
“To those on the panel and those on the floor, I encourage the conversation to be vigorous. This is a debate,” said Dominic Ziegler, Asia Editor of The Economist when addressing 100 diners aboard the Polar Ship Fram on the eve of The Economist’s Arctic Summit in Oslo this week.
The new Arctic: The roar of ice cracking
What to expect for trade, energy and the environment in the Arctic region.
Conclusions from Economist Conferences' 16th Roundtable with the Government of Greece
The newly elected Greek Government and Opposition in discussion with key analysts, high-level officials and businessmen.
Single, unified European healthcare system unlikely, but common initiatives in prevention and innovative partnerships will pay future dividends
Stakeholders representing healthcare providers, payers, suppliers and patients gathered in Geneva on March 22nd at Healthcare in Europe to debate the big issues around healthcare reform in the continent.
New research on tackling chronic diseases to be launched at Economist Conferences' Healthcare in Europe summit
Launched at the summit on March 22nd, with key stakeholders in attendence, the research will reveal best practices in preventive health and chronic care, reinvigorating the debate around reforming healthcare systems to cope with the challenges of ageing.
New research predicting the future of African healthcare in 2022 to be launched at Economist Conferences’ Healthcare in Africa summit
Five thought-provoking scenarios will explore the potential outcomes and consequences of decisions being taken by governments, healthcare providers, donor organisations and investors today.
Healthcare in Africa summit to re-invigorate the debate on healthcare delivery challenges and reforms
On March 6th – 7th, Economist Conferences will host Healthcare in Africa, a progressive, collaborative debate on healthcare reform in Africa at the Westin Hotel in Cape Town.
How can we feed the world? Economist Conferences to address food crisis at inaugural summit.
On February 8th 2012 in Geneva, Economist Conferences are hosting Feeding the World, assembling the most respected names from agribusiness, policy, international agencies, science and the NGO community.
Economist Conferences hosts “The World In 2011” in Abu Dhabi
Economist Conferences’ “World in 2011” will look at the trends, issues and ideas shaping the future of the region in the next year
