Environmental threats slip down agenda as top UK risks are revealed
Economic and societal concerns have overtaken environmental risks as global business leaders share their biggest concerns in the World Economic Forum’s executive survey.
The survey gathered the views of more than 11,000 business leaders from more than 110 countries between April and August.
It highlighted that economic and societal risks were perceived as the biggest
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