The key role of energy in global problems is clear.

Global cooperation has been key to managing the financial crisis.

Finance is a key ingredient of the global response to climate change.

A key question has been the disaster s impact on global supply chains.

The key step is to expand the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria into a Global Health Fund.

Attribution is the key, at least when we are working with Global Voices authors.

Global public opinion will also be a key force in getting the job done.

The key finding of the global survey was that a wide range of practices existed.

Maintaining good US China relations will be a key determinant of global stability in this century.

On the contrary, its importance stems from the fact that China holds the key to global adjustment.

Since then, the Global Fund has played a key role in reversing the course of these epidemics.

The chapter will also flag key issues that require further attention to strengthen the global policy response.

The key trend in the global development of organized crime over the last decade has been diversification.

Key priorities and actions will therefore have to be selected for local, national, regional and global levels.

On the global front, the EU and China may find themselves to be natural partners on key issues.

After seeing that global impact, we narrowed it down to our key value proposition, which was cleanliness and convenience.

Hence, access to tailor made information and e business platforms are key requirements for SMEs entering the global markets.

The High level Panel identified transnational organized crime as one of six key threats currently facing the global community.

But the key issues lingering in the minds of the G 20 leaders will be exchange rates and global imbalances.

Since then, human security has been receiving more attention from the key global development institutions, such as the World Bank.

Innovation and invention were clearly the key to ensuring a rapid pace of industrialization in a highly competitive global arena.

SHANGHAI The recent financial crisis has seen Asia emerge as an economic powerhouse indeed, as a key driver of global growth.

UNESCO considers actions relating to the Global Agenda for Dialogue among Civilizations, including cultures and peoples, to be a key priority.

Space security was pointed out as a key global security issue, along with the non proliferation of WMD and fighting terrorism.

They represent a key tool in the fight against global warming, as their production process results in fewer greenhouse gases emissions.

SINGAPORE A year into the global financial crisis, several key central banks remain extraordinarily exposed to their countries shaky private financial sectors.

In any case, arguments about the size of world oil reserves and when global production will peak misses the key security issue.

To assist in the effort, the Global Compact Office, in collaboration with key partners, published the Practical Guide to Communication on Progress.

This UN conference, like an earlier one on financing for developing countries, demonstrated the key role that the UN must play in any global discussion about reforming the global financial and economic system.

But a wholesale structural overhaul of the global economy s institutional architecture is improbable, regardless of the context. In the interim, creativity is key.

LONDON Over the last decade, America s expansionary monetary policy and China s rapid growth have been the two key drivers of global financial flows.

The UN bodies had to set global priorities and would have to deal with key issues such as encouraging efficient resource use for promoting global public goods such as peace and financial stability, and avoiding global bads such as armed conflicts, environmental degradation and diseases.

A key instrument is the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria. Created in 2002 as a partnership between governments and civil society, the Global Fund is unique in the way it aims to deliver assistance.

Indeed, just as microeconomic problems in the financial sector triggered a credit crunch and fueled a global recession, so microeconomic factors hold the key to recovery.

While global health outcomes a key focus of the MDGs have improved dramatically in recent years, progress on education worldwide has not been nearly as satisfactory.

During the high level segment there is an opportunity for the Forum to consider further key forest law enforcement and governance issues at the global level.

In that sense, the global economy has always been Singapore's hinterland and the country has always been a key player in the globalization of economic activities.

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So what might this mean in practice? Here are a few areas in which Asia or, more properly, Asians can contribute to solving some key global challenges

Do we need HSBC to facilitate global money laundering? Do we need Barclays and UBS to manipulate Libor (a key benchmark for interest rates around the world)?

The following table provides key indicators for understanding the situation and is based on research conducted by the International Foundation for Global Economic Development in recent years.

Global integration of China s financial sector will require opening the capital account, which will have to be carried out steadily and with considerable care but it will be a key step toward internationalizing the renminbi as a global reserve currency.

MADRID Economic globalization, together with a rebalancing of power between the world s north and south, has made developing countries, and many companies within them, key global economic actors.

With the world s fastest growing economies, fastest rising military expenditures, fiercest resource competition, and most serious hot spots, Asia obviously holds the key to the future global order.