The International Monetary Fund has raised its prediction for world economic growth to four and six-tenths percent this year.

VOA: special.2010.07.09

The financial crisis will be the top issue at this year's World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

VOA: special.2009.01.23

And in Davos, Switzerland, political and business leaders at the World Economic Forum warned against protectionism.

VOA: special.2009.01.31

These include the World Bank, the World Economic Forum and the Asian and African development banks.

VOA: special.2009.11.28

Saturday and Sunday. One subject for discussion will be falling expectations for world economic growth.

VOA: special.2009.04.24

Still,the chief economist of the International Monetary Fund says the effects of the world economic crisis will hurt both supply and demand for years to come.

VOA: special.2009.08.21

The leaders will discuss progress in efforts to deal with the world economic crisis.

VOA: special.2009.07.13

But the world economic crisis has had an effect on some farmers.

VOA: special.2009.08.17

He says they also helped the international effort to lessen the effects of the financial crisis and restore world economic growth.

VOA: standard.2009.11.13

South Africa's President Jacob Zuma Wednesday opened the World Economic Forum on Africa telling delegates that they were meeting in difficult times.

VOA: standard.2009.06.10

But the big question leading up to the G20 summit is, will there be genuine unity in addressing the world economic crisis?

VOA: standard.2009.03.29

"Simply stated, China is too big of a player in the world economic to manipulate their currency."

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

Mr.Clinton's appearance was among the highlights of the second day of the World Economic Forum, a yearly gathering of international business and government leaders.

VOA: standard.2010.01.28

India's move to buy gold from the IMF is also seen as part of an effort to assert its greater role in world economic affairs.

VOA: standard.2009.11.06

The World Economic Forum also released its Africa Competitiveness Report which said that African competitiveness in global markets was hindered by under-developed infrastructure, healthcare,education and financial institutions.

VOA: standard.2009.06.10

The prime minister, opening the World Economic Forum's India summit, said the traditional big polluters will need to subsidize technology for developing countries to cope with reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

VOA: standard.2009.11.08

Ultimately,Tilford says, the Greek problem reflects a world economic problem.

VOA: standard.2010.02.26

The announcement came at the World Economic Forum in Davos,Switzerland.

VOA: standard.2010.01.29

Those are phenomenal sums. In sub-Saharan Africa now nearly their three shots of vaccines, The announcement by the Gates Foundation was made at the World Economic Forum, which runs through January 31st.

VOA: standard.2010.01.29

(Speech) In January,Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan publicly criticized Israel over the Gaza campaign and walked out of a session of the World Economic Forum in Switzerland attended by Israeli President Shimon Peres.

VOA: standard.2009.10.27

Nicholas Lardy, an economist and senior fellow at the Washington-based Peterson Institute, says China's unwillingness to adopt derivative loans and other high-risk financial products helped to shield it from the impact of the world economic downturn.

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

The $2.4 billion figure approved by the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Malaria and Tuberculosis is $350 million less than last year's amount, which was set before the full effects of the world economic slump were known.

VOA: standard.2009.11.15