Removing trade barriers in the developing world
The Forum's Global Trade Alliance has generated a 673% return on investment with its projects removing trade barriers in developing countries.
Wal-Mart Stores (NYSE: WMT) helps people around the world save money and live better, in retail stores, online and through their mobile devices. The company’s legal name became Walmart Inc., effective on 1 February 2018, to reflect its growing status as an omni-channel retailer. Each week, over 260 million customers and members visit its more than 11,600 stores under nearly 60 banners in 28 countries and e-commerce websites. With fiscal year 2017 revenue of $485.9 billion, Walmart employs approximately 2.3 million associates worldwide. Walmart continues to be a leader in sustainability, corporate philanthropy and employment opportunity.
The Forum's Global Trade Alliance has generated a 673% return on investment with its projects removing trade barriers in developing countries.
Gender Parity Accelerators have significantly improved a legislative and societal drive for women’s workforce participation and reduce the gender gap.
By promoting reusable packaging, the World Economic Forum is helping reduce plastic waste.
Creating responsible models of consumption for the benefit of business and society.The Fourth Industrial Revolution is transforming the consumption landscape by creating opportunities for...
Global growth is volatile and uneven, with trade and investment patterns undergoing rapid change.We inform business and policy action towards dynamic, inclusive and sustainable trade and ...