Posts Tagged ‘Global’
2008 Global Conference: Financing Medical Innovation
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Funding for biomedical research and development has fallen off in recent years. Large pharmaceutical companies have watched their stock values drop and their business models crumble, and they’re shying away from risky early-stage drug discovery and development. Research and development output, as measured by FDA applications for approval to initiate clinical trials and market new drugs, has plummeted. Unfortunately, the need for new treatments hasn’t diminished. So what do … More >>
2008 Global Conference: Financing Medical Innovation
Dalian 2009 – Financing Global Growth: Time for a New Paradigm?
www.weforum.org 10.09.2009 Governments – through guarantees, asset purchases and lending facilities – have provided over US$ 8 trillion to support the banking sector and continue to promote lending; yet, for many, corporate credit is still unavailable. As the rules of international finance are rewritten, how will companies fund future global growth? Rashad Y. Janahi, Managing Director and Board Member, Abu Dhabi Investment House, United Arab Emirates Ronald Kent, Executive Vice-President, Head of International Listings, NYSE Euronext, United Kingdom Li Yang, Vice-President, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), People’s Republic of China Luis Guillermo Plata, Minister of Trade, Industry and Tourism of Colombia; Young Global Leader; Global Agenda Council on Economic Growth & Development Christopher Rodrigues, Chairman, International Personal Finance, United Kingdom; Global Agenda Council on Emerging Multinationals Levin Zhu, President and Chief Executive Officer, China International Capital Corporation, People’s Republic of China Chaired by Stephen Engle, China Correspondent, Bloomberg News, People’s Republic of China
2007 Global Conference: Financing the Clean Tech Revolution
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Listen up: There’s a new boom waiting to happen, and if you pay attention, you can beat all your neighbors to the investment punch. What is it? Clean technology. With $60 billion invested in clean technology in 2006 — and escalating global environmental awareness — it’s abundantly clear there’s a revolution happening in the financial marketplace. What you need to reap the rewards is the inside track, and that’s exactly what this enlightening exchange from the 2007 Milken I… More >>
2007 Global Conference: Financing the Clean Tech Revolution
Salbuchi – Global Financial Collapse – Part 1
An Argentine opinion on the Global Financial Crisis, describing the whole Global Financial System as one vast Ponzi Scheme. Like a pyramid, it has four sides and is a predictable model. The four sides are: (1) Artificially control the supply of public State-issued Currency, (2) Artificially impose Banking Money as the primary source of funding in the economy, (3) Promote doing everything by Debt and (4) Erect complex channels that allow privatizing profits when the Model is in expansion mode …

