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Wharton Global Forum 2023 in Singapore Addresses Challenges and Opportunities Navigating a Volatile Global Economy

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Friday, March 10, 2023

SINGAPORE, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania today kicked off the 55th Wharton Global Forum at the Shangri-La Hotel in Singapore. The two-day event brings together approximately 700 Wharton alumni and business leaders to explore the most critical issues facing businesses in Singapore and the world today. This marks the first in-person Global Forum since the pandemic and since Dean Erika James began her tenure at Wharton in 2020.

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  • SINGAPORE, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania today kicked off the 55th Wharton Global Forum at the Shangri-La Hotel in Singapore.
  • This marks the first in-person Global Forum since the pandemic and since Dean Erika James began her tenure at Wharton in 2020.
  • "We are delighted to hold this year's Wharton Global Forum in Singapore, one of the fastest-growing economies and a thriving financial hub in the world today.
  • The 55th Wharton Global Forum marks the second time the event has taken place in Singapore since 2005, which indicates the significance of this city to the Wharton School and the Global Forum program.

A New Start for China-Europe Cooperation: No time to waste

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Economic and trade cooperation also needed enhancing to generate value that make up for the lost time.

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  • Economic and trade cooperation also needed enhancing to generate value that make up for the lost time.
  • China and European countries need to work together to find a solution to the crisis and resume peace.
  • The 20th CPC National Congress listed many targets in the economic and diplomatic fields, all of which require impetus from China- Europe cooperation.
  • The journey is initiated by Wang Yi's visit to Europe, which sends positive signals for the steady and healthy bilateral development.

Forty-two Japanese Companies Ranked in the TopBrand Global 500

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

At the event, TopBrand Union unveiled new rankings, the 2022 edition of the TopBrand Global 500.

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  • At the event, TopBrand Union unveiled new rankings, the 2022 edition of the TopBrand Global 500.
  • There are also 122 Chinese companies in the TopBrand Global 500, with the highest-ranked one being 9th ranked CNPC with a valuation of USD 280.28 billion.
  • There are 18 German companies in the top 500 as well, with pharmaceutical giant Merck ranked 54th, while SAP, Siemens, Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz also make it into the top 100.
  • The United Kingdom has 16 brands in the TopBrand Global 500, including THG which is ranked 59th and has a value of USD 87.69 billion.

TopBrand Global 500 of 2022: Apple, Microsoft Shine in New Rankings

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

With a special announcement, TopBrand Union launched its inaugural edition of the TopBrand Global 500, publishing the rankings at www.topbrand500.com .

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  • With a special announcement, TopBrand Union launched its inaugural edition of the TopBrand Global 500, publishing the rankings at www.topbrand500.com .
  • The second most represented country is China, with 122 brands in the top 500, which are worth USD 5.65 trillion.
  • The technology sector dominates the brand rankings as its representatives have a whooping total value of USD 61.13 trillion.
  • Prof. Wang Yong, Chairman of the Board at TopBrand Union and Secretary-General of the China Brand Festival, explains that the research and preparation for the compilation of the TopBrand Global 500 took up nearly one full year.

TopBrand Global 500 Revealed: Tech Dominates Brand Rankings, 19 French Companies Selected

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220830005450/en/
    Prof. Wang Yong revealed the TopBrand Global 500 at the opening ceremony of the China Brand Festival.
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    At the event, Prof. Wang Yong, revealed the inaugural edition of the TopBrand Global 500, which is published by TopBrand Union.
  • It takes into account five categories of indicators, namely: brand internationalization, brand awareness, brand management, brand reputation and core brand strength.
  • More detailed information about the research methodology and the brand valuation formula, as well as a full list of the TopBrand Global 500 are available at www.topbrand500.com .