Economist Impact and WFA invite you to a webinar where Tom Standage, deputy editor of The Economist, will discuss the top 10 themes and trends to watch in the coming year, drawn from the pages of The World Ahead 2025.

Join us on Wednesday December 11 at 1 p.m. London | 2 p.m. Brussels | 8 a.m. New York | Other time zones

During the course of this hour-long webinar, Tom will analyse the forces shaping the world in the year ahead, with topics including:

• What comes next after a historic election year
• Implications of the results of the US elections, for America and the world
• The outlook for global trade and economics
• A crunch year for the adoption of AI
• The transition to renewable energy — have emissions peaked?
• Plus much more

The World Ahead is one of the most prestigious launches in The Economist’s annual publishing calendar. It prepares audiences for the year to come with mind-stretching insights and expert-level analysis. Written by The Economist’s correspondents and editors alongside globally recognised public figures, it is regarded as essential reading by individuals, professionals and policymakers.

Afterwards the webinar will be available on demand for WFA members.

Brought to you by Economist Impact and WFA, featuring Tom Standage, deputy editor of The Economist - drawn from the pages of The World Ahead 2025.

This webinar is open to:

• WFA members
• Brand members of WFA National Advertiser Associations

This webinar will be recorded.