Børge Brende
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President and CEO of the World Economic Forum @wef. Former Foreign- Trade & Industry- and Environment Minister of Norway, MP and SG Red Cross
Geneva, Switzerland
Joined May 2009
Cooperation remains essential, even if it looks different today. Large multilateral agreements are more difficult, but countries with shared interests are moving ahead through more flexible plurilateral arrangements. It is also vital that developing economies have a real voice.
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Ottawa and Alberta sign an MOU for a pipeline through BC, but opposition could stop it. What does this mean for Canada's economy? You'll want to hear this episode.
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The global #economy is facing one of its most turbulent periods in decades, yet there are still reasons for optimism. As I shared with @CNN at the @DohaForum, new technologies such as artificial intelligence can drive productivity and renewed growth, just as trade did for
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World Economic Forum president Børge Brende speaks about the economic challenges facing the world today.
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@DohaForum @wef Thank you to our hosts in #Qatar for the warm hospitality and for providing an important platform for dialogue at a critical moment for the global economy.
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@DohaForum @wef I also participated in a discussion on how governments are becoming significant investors in strategic sectors — from #technology to #energy — and what this means for long-term economic resilience. 👉
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At this year’s @DohaForum, the @wef convened a high-level dialogue on the future of trade, examining how supply-chain shocks, digitalization and evolving growth models are transforming global commerce. 👉
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The future of the global #economy will be shaped by smarter cooperation, responsible investment and trade systems that deliver for people as well as markets.
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@GhanaPresidency @MfaEgypt @JDMahama I look forward to continuing these important conversations at the @wef’s Annual Meeting in Davos from 19–23 January, held under the theme “A Spirit of Dialogue.” #WEF26
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It was a privilege to meet H.E. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar, along with key members of the Cabinet, including the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, the Minister of Finance, and the Governor of the
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Delighted to return to 🇶🇦 Qatar for the 23rd edition of the @DohaForum. #Qatar continues to play a consequential role in regional stability, humanitarian diplomacy and global mediation: leadership that is essential in an increasingly fragmented world.
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Nigeria is moving from potential to positioning. Discussed new investment and growth frameworks with @wef President @borgebrende, anchored on practical collaboration: mobilising capital, expanding job-creating industries and positioning Nigeria within global value chains.
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H.E. Børge Brende, President and CEO of the World Economic Forum, speaks on the rise of instrumental capital and its implications for global economic cooperation and resilience. #DohaForum25 @borgebrende @wef
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HE Mr Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari, Minister of Finance, met with HE Mr Borge Brende President of World Economic Forum, on the sidelines of the Doha Forum in its 23rd edition. #MOFQATAR
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In Doha 🇶🇦 for the 2025 @DohaForum for crucial exchanges on global trade in the age of disruption. Thank you @BorgeBrende for convening this discussion alongside Minister Mehmet Simsek of Türkiye @memetsimsek, Minister Al-Sayed of Qatar @MOCiQatar & @JaredCohen f/ @GoldmanSachs.
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The world has experienced a gradual slide from cooperation to competition to conflict. In this new and unsettled era, world leaders must adapt their understanding and practice of geopolitics because time is running out to address critical global challenges
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National interests, global ambitions.
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Reuters 8 November: World Economic Forum chief warns of three possible 'bubbles' in global economy: “We could possibly see bubbles moving forward. One is a crypto bubble, second an AI bubble, and the third would be a debt bubble” WEF president Borge Brende
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The world should watch out for three possible bubbles in financial markets, including artificial intelligence, the head of the World Economic Forum said on Wednesday, in comments that came amid sharp...
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