Dalian 2009 - The Global Downturn and the Developing World
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Channel: World Economic Forum · 2009 · News & Politics
http://www.weforum.org/ 10.09.2009 The World Bank estimates that a 1% decline in growth rates of developing countries traps an additional 20 million people in poverty. What measures can lessen the impact of the global recession on the developing world? Lim Guan Eng, Chief Minister of Penang, Malaysia Mahmoud Safwat Mohieldin, Minister of Investment of Egypt Sha Zukang, Undersecretary-General, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), United Nations, New York Hanna Tetteh, Minister of Trade, Industry, Private Sector and Presidential Special Initiatives of Ghana Luis Carlos Villegas Echeverri, President, Asociacion Nacional de Industriales - Andi, Colombia Zhang Xiaoqiang, Vice-Chairman, National Development and Reform Commission, People's Republic of China Chaired by Gideon Rachman, Associate Editor, Chief Foreign Affairs Commentator, Financial Times, United Kingdom; Global Agenda Council on Global Institutional Governance
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