Delhi Book Launch of ‘From Here to Denmark’
Join us for the Delhi Launch of “From Here to Denmark: The Importance of Institutions for Good Governance” at the Advanced Study Institute of Asia. The event starts at 6-7:30 pm with High Tea at 5:30 PM (IST).
Press Coverage of 2023 Global Meeting
Media7.ma: The 16th global meeting of the Emerging Markets Forum, from October 10 to 12 in Marrakech Article19.ma: Vidéos – L’Emerging Market Forum ouvre ses travaux à Marrakech sous la houlette du Policy Center for the New Sourh Al Aoula: Jt en Français Al Aoula du 10/10/2023 Maroc Diplomatique: Le changement climatique et la fragmentation…
Harinder Kohli’s interview with Rue20
EMF Chief Executive’s interview with Rue20 Marrakech ahead of the opening of the Global Meeting of the EMF.
Background Papers for The Belt and Road Initiative & Global 2030 Sustainability Book
As a part of the work behind EMF’s latest book, The Belt and Road Initiative & Global 2030 Sustainability, a series of studies covering 11 countries in Africa, Central Asia, and Asia were commissioned. Each of these background studies provided critical research that informed the book. We will be releasing a number of these papers…
Climate Funds: Time to Clean Up
Climate Funds: Time to Clean Up is a recent paper by Philippe Le Houerou, the Co-Chairman of the Eurasia Emerging Markets Forum and former CEO of IFC, with help from Ieva Vilkelyte, a Research Associate at Centennial Group International. The study examines the plethora of green-climate funds created over the last 30 years to finance climate-related projects and…
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Book Launch Seminar: The Belt and Road Initiative & Global 2030 Sustainability
On January 25th, in a hybrid format, EMF held a book launch seminar in DC on its latest book: The Belt and Road Initiative & Global 2030 Sustainability. The book discusses the progress of the BRI as it enters its tenth year after being launched in 2013 and becoming by far the biggest bilateral development assistance…
RTP Interview with Harinder Kohli on Ten Global Megatrends
On the sidelines of the 5th Lisbon Conference, Harinder Kohli had the pleasure of speaking with Mário Rui Cardoso from RPT about the ten global megatrends from Envisioning 2060: Opportunities and Risks for Emerging Market.
World Economy after the Pandemic
Today, Emerging Markets Forum released a new report entitled ‘World Economy after the Pandemic.’ This paper focuses on recent developments in the World economy, presenting scenarios for the global economy emerging from the COVID pandemic and through 2060, with the primary focus on Emerging and Developing Economies (EMDEs).
OECD-EMF Declaration
4th annual OECD-EMF meeting calls for better global dialogue to ensure efficient post COVID-19 crisis recovery The Emerging Markets Forum gathered on 30 April, on the occasion of the 4th annual OECD-EMF meeting, to discuss the theme of Emerging Economies in a Post-COVID World. During the Forum, participants focused on the extent to which the COVID-19…
Sir Suma Chakrabarti new Co-Chair of the Eurasia Meeting
We are most honored and pleased to announce that Sir Suma Chakrabarti, has agreed to be the Co-Chair of the Eurasia Meeting of the Emerging Markets Forum. Sir Suma Chakrabarti is Adviser to the Presidents of Kazakstan and Uzbekistan on economic development, effective governance and international cooperation. He is also Deputy Chair of the Kazakhstan…
Philippe Le Houérou new Co-Chair of the Eurasia Meeting
We are most pleased to announce that Mr. Philippe Le Houérou, hasagreed to be the Co-Chair of the Eurasia Meeting of the Emerging Markets Forum. Philippe Le Houérou was Chief Executive Officer of IFC from March 2016 to September 2020. Duringhis tenure at IFC, Mr. Le Houérou designed and implemented anew strategy aimed at creating…
In Memory of Jack T. Boorman
The passing of Jack Boorman is a loss to the Multilateral and International Economic Community. His contributions to the understanding and solution of the World’s problems were enormous at different stages of his life. They will be remembered and moreover will continue to have an impact for years to come. More than that, his passing…
In Memory of Dr. Isher Ahluwalia
All of us at the Emerging Markets Forum were saddened to learn of passing away of Dr. Isher Judge Ahluwalia. She was one of India’s most distinguished economists and a close friend of our Forum for years. She is a graduate of Presidency College and Delhi School of Economics, and received her PhD from Massachusetts…
More in Memory of Mr. P. R. Narvekar
Mr. Narvekar, an Indian National, had a very long and distinguished career at the Fund that spanned four decades starting from 1953 through 1997. He began his career as a Research Assistant in 1953 and rose to Director of APD from 1986-1991, Special Advisor to the Managing Director from 1991 to 1994, and as Deputy…
BRI gets international approval by Xinhua News Agency
百余名来自全球多个国家与地区以及国际组织的代表日前齐聚美国首都华盛顿附近的兰思当社区，就“一带一路”倡议6年来的建设成效和未来前景进行研讨。多国政商学界人士展示了“一带一路”在促进世界联通和推动相关国家经济增长方面的事例，对所谓的“债务陷阱”论调予以驳斥，并认为“一带一路”将为相关国家和地区的进一步发展拓宽道路。 六年“成绩单”获赞赏 在22日闭幕的新兴市场论坛2019年度全球会议上，来自全球政商学界的130多位人士重点围绕“一带一路”提出6年来的发展历程进行了讨论，论坛主办方还发布以“一带一路”在中亚和南高加索地区的实践为研究样本的新书《中国的“一带一路”——中亚和南高加索潜在转型》。 该书编写者、华盛顿智库百年集团主席哈林德尔·科利在接受新华社记者专访时指出，中国在哈萨克斯坦建造的铁路、在希腊建造的港口、在东欧建造的桥梁和在非洲建造的诸多建筑在全球范围都是高标准。“一带一路”是“完美榜样”，将“唤起全球对新兴市场的关注”。 会议期间，来自多个共建“一带一路”国家的人士介绍了“一带一路”助推本国经济增长的事例。巴基斯坦总理顾问伊什拉特·侯赛因对新华社记者表示，中国在巴基斯坦开展的诸多“一带一路”项目帮助巴解决了电力匮乏等问题。
Opinion: The promises and pitfalls of China’s Belt and Road Initiative
Since its launch in 2013, China’s massive Belt and Road Initiative has become a highly talked-about global development initiative. We have estimated that China has so far committed over $600 billion under BRI, which now encompasses some 133 countries. It is not surprising, therefore, that there are almost daily press stories about it, and numerous summits…
Media coverage on the book launch of The World in 2050 around the World
Book Launch in Kuala Lumper, Malaysia News Articles on the Book Launch Asia poised to become New Economy Book Launch in India Business world Raghuram Rajan says global governance issues a debate in future world International decisions Asia to lead global economy by 2050 Raghuram Rajan on ‘The World in 2050’ Chief Executive Harinder Kohli presents…
2015 Beijing Forum for the Emerging Markets
Yuanchao Li, Vice Chairperson of People’s Republic of China, met with Emerging Markets Forum participants in Beijing: News in Chinese ChinaNews SINA China Daily Online video reports: 1.Michel Camdessus Interview http://tv.cnr.cn/ygzxc/20151022/t20151022_520237209.html 2.Enrique Garcia Interview http://tv.cnr.cn/ygzxc/20151022/t20151022_520237223.html 3. Shigeo Katsu Interview http://tv.cnr.cn/ygzxc/20151019/t20151019_520197969.html 4. Rajat Nag Interview http://tv.cnr.cn/ygzxc/20151019/t20151019_520197986.html 5. Fang Cai Interview http://tv.cnr.cn/ygzxc/20151022/t20151022_520236149.html 6.Fakhruddin Ahmed Interview http://tv.cnr.cn/ygzxc/20151022/t20151022_520236184.html 7.Harinder…
Kazakhstan 2050: Towards a Modern Society for All
Astana Times, May 4, 2014: New Book Looks at What It Will Take Kazakhstan to Reach 2050 Goals Strategy 2050: ‘Kazakhstan 2050: toward a modern society for all’ book presented in Astana Bnews: Kazakhstan joined top 30 developed countries of the world on many aspects: J.Linn Kazakh TV: Astana hosts 47th meeting of ADB board of governors KazWorld: Kazakhstan –…
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Kazakhstan 2050: Towards a Modern Society for All
ASTANA – “Kazakhstan 2050: Toward a Modern Society for All,” a seminal 400-page book about the projected trajectory of development of Kazakhstan’s economy and society, was presented at the May 2-5 47th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank in Astana. Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Karim Massimov and a group…
Strategy 2050: ‘Kazakhstan 2050: Toward a Modern Society for All’ Book Presented in Astana
Today, presentation of the book “Kazakhstan 2050: toward a modern society for all” was held in the framework of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank at the Palace of Independence in Astana. “This book is essentially a continuation of the idea that was expressed by President Nursultan Nazarbayev, speaking of the Strategy-2050…
The 2013 Global Meeting of the Emerging Markets Forum
“Good governance is always easy and effective governance. We should have no doubts about democracy – it has a strong foundation and flexible structure – let us design useful practices and processes in this framework. … Governance must be system based and policy driven. It reduces subjectivity and corruption,” Modi added. Read more: Asian News…
The Emerging Markets Forum in the News
The following news organizations have reported about the Emerging Markets Forum in the following articles: ABP News ABP News America Economia Asian Age Asian News International AsiaPulse News Bao Viet Nam Bloomberg Business Standard Cameroon Voice The Citizen (Dar es Salaam) CNN-IBN Live Daily Bhaskar Daily News and Analysis The Daily Star (Bangladesh) Dawn (Pakistan)…