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As a strategic partner of the WEF, PwC provides State of the Debate briefing papers on the themes and agenda set by the World Economic Forum for the Annual Meeting at Davos. Offered to participants that include relevant decision-makers from government, business and civil society, these papers are designed to help jumpstart a discussion to address global, regional and industry priorities shared by all stakeholders. It is increasingly clear that the most difficult issues facing national governments are international in nature. There is a global financial crisis, a global climate crisis and the United States has declared a “global war on terror”. But national governments seem increasingly ill-equipped to deal with problems that extend beyond their borders. They are struggling to reach effective and enforceable agreements on issues like global warming and international financial regulation. Meanwhile, the international institutions that do exist have often seemed deadlocked. Related facts from the 12th Annual Global CEO SurveyOne of the key challenges for governments and global businesses as they work through the downturn is the establishment of regulations and governance arrangements that restore order and stability to the global economy, and encourage effective collaboration to address global risks and opportunities. |
Contacts Sophie Lambin Mike Davies |
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