Category Archives: Policy

Zimmermann spoke at the 3-5 December African Economic Conference 2018 in Kigali/Rwanda

Posted on December 7, 2018 by admin

After his participation at the 3-5 December African Economic Conference 2018 in Kigali/Rwanda, GLO President Klaus F. Zimmermann, traveled on December 5 from Kigali through Doha and Hongkong to reach Xiamen on December 6. His travel had begun on 1 … Continue reading →

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Economic Integration for Africa’s Development: GLO President Zimmermann speaks at the African Economic Conference 2018 in Kigali/Rwanda

Posted on December 2, 2018 by admin

Starting from Bruxelles airport, GLO President Zimmermann reached on 1 December 2018 the Marriott Hotel in Kigali/Rwanda that hosts the 3-5 December African Economic Conference 2018. Organized jointly by the African Development Bank (AfDB), the United Nations Economic Commission for … Continue reading →

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(Aus-) Wege aus der europäischen Spaltung: Die wirtschaftliche Relevanz der Flüchtlingsfrage wird überschätzt.

Posted on December 1, 2018 by admin

Die Flüchtlingsfrage hat sich in der Europäischen Union zu einem politischen Sprengsatz entwickelt, der die Gemeinschaft an einer Überforderung zu einverständlichen Handlungen zu zerstören droht. Der Arbeitskreis Europäische Integration e. V. tat deshalb Recht daran, sein Jahreskolloqium 2018 am 29. … Continue reading →

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Economists discussed the nature of skills gaps and the future of labor in Luxembourg

Posted on December 1, 2018 by admin

Predictions of future labor markets suggest that 9 out of 10 jobs will require digital skills. However, more than 40% of Europeans currently do not have basic digital skills. And about 40% of the European companies report facing difficulties recruiting … Continue reading →

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High-level conference on ‘Investment, Technological Transformation and Skills’ in Luxembourg begins on November 28.

Posted on November 27, 2018 by admin

On 28 – 29 November 2018, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Central Bank (ECB) organize a high-level conference on‘Investment, Technological Transformation and Skills’.      The conference, which will take place at the EIB headquarters Luxembourg, provides an … Continue reading →

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Visiting Azerbaijan V: Policy Community, Business and Academia

Posted on November 17, 2018 by admin

On the invitation of Natig Shirinzade, Chairman of the Institute of Global Economic Problems, the President of the Global Labor Organization (GLO), Klaus F. Zimmermann, has visited Baku, Azerbaijan, on 10-13 November 2018 to discuss research and policy issues and … Continue reading →

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More about the KAS-FOM-GLO conference in Hong Kong: Climate Change and Human Responses

Posted on November 7, 2018 by admin

The joint FOM-GLO-KAS Conference about “Climate Change and Human Responses” co-organized by the Global Labor Organization (GLO), FOM University of Applied Sciences and Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) took place on October 31 – November 2 in Hong Kong. (See for … Continue reading →

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Climate Change and Human Responses: Overview about the second day of a successful Hong Kong conference

Posted on November 4, 2018 by admin

The joint FOM-GLO-KAS Conference about “Climate Change and Human Responses” co-organized by the Global Labor Organization (GLO), FOM University of Applied Sciences and Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) at the Hotel Harbour Grand Kowloon, Hung Hom, Hong Kong (see FIRST DAY, … Continue reading →

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Zimmermann ends his 4 weeks trip to Beijing & Hong Kong with a conference on climate change

Posted on November 3, 2018 by admin

After two days of scientific discussions, the joint FOM-GLO-KAS Conference about “Climate Change and Human Responses” (DETAILS) co-organized by the Global Labor Organization (GLO), FOM University of Applied Sciences and Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) met on 2 November 2018 German … Continue reading →

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“Climate Change and Human Responses”: GLO President Zimmermann spoke at joint GLO-FOM-KAS conference in Hong Kong on Wednesday, 31 October 2018

Posted on October 31, 2018 by admin

The joint FOM-GLO-KAS Conference about “Climate Change and Human Responses”  scheduled  for 31 October – 2 November 2018 in Hong Kong has begun on Wednesday, 31 October 2018. The event is co-organized by the Global Labor Organization (GLO), FOM University … Continue reading →

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