China banks on Australia\’s support in Asia by Michael Smith in the Australian Financial Review on 5 April 2017 Jin Liqun\’s passion for Australian literature is a huge asset for the senior Chinese banker as he sells the merits of the $US100 billion Asian infrastructure bank launched two years ago. Jin\’s bookshelf in his Beijing …
Australia has \’special role\’ to play in Asia infrastructure bank by Michael Smith in the Australian Financial Review on 5 April 2017 If China has any hard feelings about Australia\’s initial reluctance to join the $US100 billion Asia infrastructure bank, then Jin Liqun is good at hiding it. Mr Jin, one of China\’s most senior …
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Argentina returns to the world \’Argentina is now a go-to destination for global investment\’. After decades of economic populism and missed opportunities, Argentina is at last opening up to the global economy, thanks to new political leadership in Buenos Aires. This was evident in Sydney on 21 March when the Vice President of Argentina, Ms …
Rome meeting has right focus The Australian EDITORIALS January 16, 2017 The United Nations’ 17 “sustainable development goals” are overly ambitious, if not utopian. They include no poverty, zero hunger, clean water, reduced inequalities, climate action, and major infrastructure. But if substantial progress is to be made, co-operation between business, governments, organisations such as the …
What a way to start the 2017 year! There can be no greater affirmation for the work we are doing – than to receive personal endorsement from Pope Francis for the “Co-operative Globalisation” agenda of The Global Foundation. It happened this past weekend, and will give immense encouragement and momentum to our worldwide network of …
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Commitments to action, Rome Roundtable 2017 Global Foundation Secretary General delivered the introductory address to Pope Francis at the Clementine Hall at the Vatican on Saturday 14 January. A copy of the text may be found here. Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin delivered the Keynote Address to the Rome Roundtable at dinner on …
Meeting with Pope Francis – a Beacon of Hope for a Just and Sustainable World Ceres by Christopher N. Fox Posted on Jan 25, 2017 I was honored to represent Ceres at a meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican in January. I joined 80 participants – private sector, civil society, and faith group leaders …
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Faith-enabled at the Rome Roundtable 2017 \’We seek to be a crossroads of global civil society\’. So said the Global Foundation about itself in Rome, as it brought together participants from across the world and from several faith traditions, from business and the world of investment, academia, science, civil society and the media. The Rome …
Pope Francis: put the human person at centre of economy Catholic News Pope Francis received participants in the Roman Roundtable of the Global Foundation on Saturday. Based in Melbourne, Australia, the Global Foundation is a worldwide network of concerned citizen-leaders in areas of commerce, industry, law, policy and intellectual endeavour, who seek to enable people …
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Dino Patti Djalal Meets Pope Francis, Talks Palestine akartaglobe.id by Edo Karensa on 10:55 AM January 16, 2017 Jakarta. Dino Patti Djalal, founder of the Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia, met with Pope Francis on Saturday (14/01) to discuss the Vatican\’s support of Palestine. Dino, a former deputy foreign affairs minister and presidential spokesman for …
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St. John Paul’s warnings about capitalism have come to pass, Pope Francis tells business leaders Catholic Culture January 16, 2017 Pope Francis received members of the Global Foundation on January 14 and called upon business leaders to imitate St. Teresa of Calcutta by overcoming indifference to the poor. The Global Foundation is an Australian organization …
Yeoh meets the Pope thestar.com Monday, 16 January 2017 PETALING JAYA: ASIAN Strategy and Leadership Institute (Asli) chief executive officer Tan Sri Dr Michael Yeoh was received by Pope Francis at the Rome Roundtable in Italy. With them was Global Foundation secretary-general Steve Howard. Yeoh delivered a speech at the roundtable organised by Global Foundation …
Pope Francis to meet The Global Foundation The Vatican has confirmed that His Holiness, Pope Francis, will meet with the Global Foundation during the course of its forthcoming Rome Roundtable, which will take place on 13 & 14 January, 2017. Fifty (50) invited participants and a number of observers from many walks of life, from …
The Rome Roundtable The Rome Roundtable – 13 & 14 January, 2017 The Global Foundation will convene the next edition of its Rome Roundtable, to be held in Rome, Italy, on Friday 13 and Saturday 14 January, 2017. This private, invitation-only dialogue meeting for 50 participants will once again take place with the very …
AIIB International Advisory Panel Holds Inaugural Meeting Beijing, October 19, 2016 – The first meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank’s International Advisory Panel was held on October 19, 2016, in Beijing. The Panel provides impartial, objective and independent advice to the President, allowing the Bank to benefit from the international experience and expertise of …
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