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Putin "wanted less NATO and he got more NATO"
Former president of Croatia Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović shares her thoughts at the Bloomberg
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on how Russia's invasion of Ukraine led to NATO's expansion
WATCH: Hillary Clinton says both Israel and the Palestinians need new leadership in order to have a chance of achieving a peace deal, particularly a two-state solution
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Hillary Clinton says Xi Jinping’s decision to retain power beyond the two terms of his immediate predecessors caused problems for the country and relations with the US.
More from Clinton's comments at the Bloomberg
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in Singapore
The CEO of Binance, the world's biggest crypto exchange, says he doesn't believe in maximizing profits in the short term.
When asked if he's one of the world's richest people, he says, "I don't really care about wealth."
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"Greed" is the biggest hurdle people don't wanna transition says US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry on the third and final day of the Bloomberg
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in Singapore
AI will lower the cost of creating blockbuster animated movies drastically, says Jeff Katzenberg during a panel discussion at the Bloomberg
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Citadel billionaire Ken Griffin says the world is likely to see higher real rates as the US spends "like a drunken sailor."
More from Griffin who was speaking at the Bloomberg
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in Singapore
"I don’t think the Chinese would ever have thought lightly about going into Taiwan,” Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong tells Bloomberg News Editor-in-Chief John Micklethwait at the
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Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel warns the Covid vaccine is “not a silver bullet" and public-health measures like wearing masks are still needed
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Irish Prime Minister
@LeoVaradkar
says he hopes the UK will one day seek a closer relationship with the EU again, but rejoining is "a remote prospect."
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Europe
Serbian PM Ana Brnabić says the country has seen an inflow of skilled Russians after the invasion of Ukraine as "they did not feel welcome elsewhere"
"They did not feel welcomed in Europe but it's a good thing for us," Brnabić says at
#NewEconomyGateway
.
@HillaryClinton
looks at the current economic crisis — and thinks we still haven’t fully recovered from the crisis of 2008. Here’s the economic package she’s calling for from the new Biden administration.
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"What we don't have enough on this continent, is enough project preparation and project development resources" says Alain Ebobissé, CEO of Africa50
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"A stable and sounds China-US relationship is the common expectation of people...we are ready to strengthen communication and dialogue with the United States at all levels,"
VP of the People's Republic of China HE Han Zheng
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is "prepared for the long haul" on the war in Ukraine, Kim Darroch, Member of the House of Lords, says at the Bloomberg
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Europe near Dublin
"Mind-blowing."
@BillGates
details his disappointments with the United States' Covid-19 response — and the easiest way to save lives in the coming months
#OurNewEconomy
Ireland's Prime Minister
@LeoVaradkar
says there is no plan to apply to join NATO or any military alliance.
There are however plans to increase military spending and cooperation, Varadkar adds at the Bloomberg
#NewEconomyGateway
near Dublin
"Africa's potential is the best in the world... what will stop Africa rightfully taking its turn will be lack of progress on technology," says Fortescue's Andrew Forrest
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"If you're willing in invest in Ukraine and Afghanistan, clearly you can invest in East Africa" says Rajakumari Jandhyala, Managing Partner and Founder, YAATRA Ventures
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"It is irresponsible to be funding or building a coal fired power plant anywhere in the world," says US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry as he brings the third and final day of the Bloomberg
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to a close in Singapore
Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger says both U.S. and China must learn to coexist, saying a conflict "must not occur for the preservation of humanity”
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On June 13-14, join us LIVE for the inaugural Bloomberg
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Africa in Morocco, where global leaders gather to discuss solutions to the most pressing challenges facing Africa's economy. Watch the livestream,
"Trying to get the numbers to add up" when it comes to energy investment is "a bit of a waste of time" says
@LeilaRBenali
, Morocco's Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development
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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink says "we're all tired of all the volume we hear out of Washington" and president-elect Joe Biden could be a "voice of reason" that markets need
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Kamala Harris's election victory "breaks the glass ceiling,"
@RaniaAlMashat
, Egypt's Minister of International Cooperation, says at the 2020 New Economy Forum
#OurNewEconomy
Former U.S. president Bill Clinton tells
@neweconforum
that Biden's experience is an asset.
"I think it's a good thing that Joe Biden is not a kid. I think it's a good thing ...that he's a generation older than we were when we took office."
#OurNewEconomy
“We have to create a new model, which is equitable, which is digitally enabled, where everybody gets it’s inclusive.”
Zimbabwe-born billionaire Strive Masiyiwa, whose firms include Africa’s largest fiber-optic cable network, speaks at the Bloomberg
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Africa has experienced three or four "brutal" shocks since the pandemic that have contributed to a debt crisis, says Abebe Aemro Selassie, Director of the African Department, International Monetary Fund
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“Upholding world peace and stability is in the fundamental interest of the Chinese nation.”
China will stick to a path of peaceful development, Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan says at the Bloomberg
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More here:
Here's our family photo from last night's
#neweconforum
welcome dinner, a chance to talk about the big issues facing the world economy before the event got under way today
Populism, climate change and automation: these are the new rules of the global economy.
Bloomberg Economics measured the impact of these forces on around the world for the New Economy Forum Drivers and Disrupters Report. Here's what they learned ➡️
Africa needs the "private sector, the public and anyone else that has money" in order to scale infrastructure and fully industrialize, AFC Capital Partners CEO Ayaan Zeinab Adam says
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How will cryptocurrencies be used in the future?
Unless you're using Venmo, the transfer of money and value is incredibly difficult, explains
@SBF_Alameda
, CEO & founder of
@FTX_Official
. He says some cryptocurrencies could help fix that.
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Khalid Al-Falih, Saudi Arabia’s minister of investment, says Israel talks hinge on Palestinian question.
He was speaking on a panel during a discussion at the Bloomberg
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in Singapore
WATCH:
@Ryanair
is prepared to swiftly resume operations in Ukraine once it becomes safe again to fly in the war-ravaged country, CEO Michael O’Leary says at the
#NewEconomyGateway
in Ireland
Sanctions on the Russian energy sector are working, Special Presidential Coordinator for the
Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment Amos Hochstein told the audience at the
#NewEconomyGateway
in Ireland
Econet Group CEO
@StriveMasiyiwa
(pictured left) says Africa is ready to engage the world as a partner and cites its relationship with China as a solid example
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Indonesia’s New Capital Authority head Bambang Susantono, who oversees the development of the country’s new capital city, on the future economic plans for Nusantara. He speaks at the Bloomberg
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in Singapore
WATCH: Australia’s richest person, Andrew Forrest, calls for government and business leaders to commit to stop burning fossil fuels by 2035.
He was speaking at the Bloomberg
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in Singapore. Latest updates here:
"The relationship between United States and China is not in such a happy place," says Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan during a discussion at the Bloomberg
#NewEconomyForum
in Singapore.
Latest updates here:
Lippo Group’s nursing schools train 600 nurses each year, with about 20% of them heading overseas to meet global need for nurses, CEO John Riady said at the Bloomberg
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in Singapore.
Latest updates here:
Google Vice President David Sneddon urged the Irish government to relax "quite severe" visa restrictions, particularly for workers from India, at
#NewEconomyGateway
in Ireland
WATCH: Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger praises renewed talks between the US and China at a summit in Bali, but said a long path remains to prevent conflict between the world’s largest economies
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"We need to see venture capital come into Africa. The young people can't build the businesses they need to build from loans," says Econet's Strive Masiyiwa
China is building a solar highway that can charge your car. Here's how it works via
@TicToc
We discuss how tech is reshaping the world at the
#NewEconForum
What will it take to build great healthcare systems in Africa? Afsane Jetha Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer, Alta Semper Capital talks health and human capital at
#NewEconomyGateway
"We are now worse than the worst case scenario," says Gro Intelligence CEO Sara Menker on the global food crisis.
Menker, whose firm is a provider of AI driven real-time agriculture and climate updates, was speaking at the Bloomberg
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in Singapore
"With the ever rising security threats, cooperation is no longer a choice. It's an imperative." says Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani at the Bloomberg
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in Singapore.
Latest updates here:
The Founding Partners and Advisory Board members of
#NewEconForum
come together in Singapore ahead of the inaugural forum, joined by the Vice President of China Wang Qishan and Singapore's Deputy PM Tharman Shanmugaratnam. Join us here to watch it live
"I've been a refugee myself. No one leaves their home because they want to, only because they have to. No one wants to become a refugee - but each and every one of us can become one,"
President, Republic of Kosovo
@VjosaOsmaniPRKS
tells
@flacqua
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WATCH: "Let's also not forget that China is largely dependent on the import of innovative medicines from the western world," says Stefan Oelrich, Bayer’s head of pharmaceuticals at the
#NewEconomyForum
, while speaking about rebuilding the supply chain
.
@Sonnenshein
, CEO of
@Grayscale
predicts a Bitcoin ETF will come to the U.S. market.
Watch the full replay of the Bloomberg New Economy Conversation with
@abrownepek
: The Ascent of Digital Money
The vaccine news might be encouraging but getting the pandemic under control still requires smart public health measures, says Wu Zunyou, chief epidemiologist at the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention
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A meeting between the presidents of the US and China is necessary and can help dial down tensions between the world’s biggest economies, Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong tells Bloomberg News Editor-in-Chief John Micklethwait at the
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Bloomberg
@opinion
's Timothy L. O'Brien on why there's political upheaval and friction in so many places. He speaks at the Bloomberg
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in Singapore.
Latest here:
Billionaire Elon Musk says AI will make jobs pointless and "probably the last job that will remain will be writing AI software." He recommends people to study engineering.
"Generally, for countries in this region, they have to be careful with the pace of energy transition," Yao Lixia, a senior fellow at the National University of Singapore, said at the Bloomberg
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in Singapore
Michael R. Bloomberg, Founder of Bloomberg LP and Bloomberg Philanthropies and Three-term Mayor of New York City opened the first day of the 2022
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in Singapore
WATCH: Vice President Han Zheng says China remains committed to opening up and is both a supporter and beneficiary of globalizationin in his keynote address opening the Bloomberg
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in Singapore.
Latest updates here:
"The way that I think about what generative AI is doing is it's really taken your computer from being a tool to being your teammate," says FCLTGlobal CEO Sarah Keohane Williamson at the Bloomberg
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.
Latest updates here:
"I can tell you from experience, without the least bit of exaggeration, that COP28 may turn out to be one of the most important that we've had," says US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry at the Bloomberg
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in Singapore
Here's what Citadel's Ken Griffin had to say when asked who would he vote for if it came down to Donald Trump versus Joe Biden again.
More on his thoughts on Nikki Haley and whether she could beat Trump in the primaries
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Even a modest investment in vaccines against the most-threatening viruses could help companies like Moderna create inoculations much faster during the next emerging epidemic, says CEO Stephane Bancel
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Henry Kissinger says “the United States and China have never faced countries of a magnitude that is roughly equal with the other” and “we must avoid it turning into conflict”
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"Countries that have a clear cogent industrial strategy and the execution to back that up are the ones that are gonna win in this new paradigm," says Mark Wiseman, Chairman of Alberta Investment, at the Bloomberg
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.
Latest updates here:
WATCH: Here's what Citadel’s billionaire founder Ken Griffin thinks about generative AI.
He speaks at the Bloomberg
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in Singapore. Latest updates here:
Bill Gates says there’s “no doubt” solar and wind are key parts of new energy grid mix. But there’s still a need for a 24-hour energy backstop
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Mastercard Chief Executive Officer Ajay Banga says a fresh batch of U.S. fiscal support is needed as a renewed surge in coronavirus cases threatens to impact consumer spending.
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