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As China’s self-imposed zero-covid restraint drags on, global players are shifting part of their logistics operations to other countries. “Trusted allies” of the US have been called to strengthen trade relations to shore up global supply chains, hampered by covid-19 and worsened by Russia’s war in Ukraine. How will such alliances reverberate in Japan? What lies in the balance for crucial commodities (e.g. semiconductors) and how will politicians respond?

Our twice-early look at the economic, political & business outlook for the year ahead.

Explore how global business leaders change their perception of the challenges and opportunities around sustainable development moving beyond a traditional corporate social responsibility focus towards the strategic business that can lead to innovation and competitive advantage.

“The World Ahead” is an annual political and economic publication by The Economist Group, currently in its 38th year. At this special event we are joined online by its editor, Tom Standage, who presents his outlook for 2024 about the most pressing matters in the world stage. Join us later for a cocktail party to relax and discuss with other business leaders the opportunities that heralds the world ahead.