Former British Prime Minister Theresa May is one of a number of world-class speakers at the 21th World Knowledge Forum which is scheduled to be held in Seoul on September 16-18. — Photo courtesy of the World Knowledge Forum

SEOUL — World-class speakers will gather online and offline at the 21th World Knowledge Forum - one of Asia’s largest business forums - to discuss pandemic perspective which is scheduled to take place on September 16-18 in Seoul, the Republic of Korea.

Under the theme of ‘Pandemics Perspective: Shaping New Global Symbiosis’, the forum consists of more than 100 sessions classified by seven tracks: Pandenomics, Better Tech & Business, New Capitalism, Reshaping Global Governance, Asian roles and responsibilities, Start-up Festival, and Live Green, Healthy and Happy.

There will be sessions to deal with a series of issues, including new cooperation between ASEAN and Korea in post-COVID19 era.

The agenda will also include a Conversation with former British Prime Minister Theresa May; Crisis-Turned-Opportunity Innovation & Social Integration; ASEAN Entrepreneur Award 2020; The International Order in the Post-Corona Era; Building Communities and Business Resilience in Today's World; and Future of Asia in the Next Normal.

Other topics to be discussed at the forum are Vaccine Without border; 2021 Global Economic Outlook; Covid-19 and Globalisation; and Today and Tomorrow of Travel Industry in the Post-Covid19 Era.

The World Knowledge Forum is a non-profit entity, which aims to promote balanced global growth and prosperity through knowledge-sharing. As the largest business forum in Asia, the forum brings together global leaders to address the importance of knowledge in meeting the challenges and opportunities of a rapidly changing world. — VNS