Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel laureate who is leading Bangladesh’s government after protests forced out the previous prime minister, told Reuters Breakingviews that the upheaval in his country demonstrated the dangers of sycophantically praising politicians who pursue headline GDP growth without much thought about the consequences.
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus returned to Dhaka from Switzerland yesterday evening after attending the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos where he was hailed as a “beacon, hero and an amazing image of stability”.
Trump’s election victory, and Europe’s loss of confidence, is propelling other regions into the green spotlight. Davos delegates agreed that China is now a key driver — if not the leading proponent — for green tech. This is for commercial reasons if nothing else (it dominates sectors such as solar panel and electric vehicle manufacturing).
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is set to depart Davos for Dhaka on Friday night (Switzerland time) via Zurich International Airport, concluding his busy four-day schedule at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting,
The head of the interim government and his entourage arrived aboard a commercial Emirates Airlines flight at 5:07pm on Saturday
Speaking at World Economic Forum, the chief adviser said a reform agenda will be finalised by year-end, and efforts are underway to overhaul the ‘previously corrupt’ election process.
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus continued his broader engagement with the global leaders here at the 2025 annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, with over a dozen of engagements planned for Thursday,
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus continued his broader engagement with the global leaders at the 2025 annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, with over a dozen of engagements planned for Thursday,
DAVOS, (Switzerland), Jan 23, 2025 (BSS) - Secretary-General of rights group Amnesty International (AI) Agnes Callamard called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus during the World Economic Forum Summit at Davos here today.
Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, The head of Bangladesh's interim government, Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, announced that the country will hold general elections by the end of 2025 or early 2026.
U.S. President Trump is to speak to an international audience for the first time after returning into the White House with a speech and Q&A by video conference to the World Economic Forum's annual event in Davos on Thursday.
Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus left Dhaka for Davos, Switzerland, in the early hours of Tuesday for a