He’s not showing up in person, and his video address will come as the World Economic Forum is already winding down. But Donald Trump is still what everyone wants to talk about in Davos. Fans like Argentine President Javier Milei are celebrating. Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskiy is looking...
and intensified climate change, how to reshape the global economic growth pattern has become one of the discussion focuses of the World Economic Forum's 2025 annual meeting. Several attendees called for the international community to work together to continue upholding free trade and creating space f...
Event LocationDavos-Klosters, Switzerland The 55th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum theme, “Collaboration for the Intelligent Age”, will focus on five interconnected areas: 1. Reimagining Growth 2. Industries in the Intelligent Age 3. Investing in People 4. Safeguarding the Planet 5...
Attendees walk past a sculpture outside the venue of the Summit of the Future at the UN headquarters in New York, on Sept. 23, 2024. The two-day Summit of the Future concluded at the UN headquarters in New York on Sept. 23, 2024. The summit featured the adoption of the Pact for th...
Who Attends the Davos World Economic Forum? Attendees at the summit typically include leading politicians, business leaders from major corporations, and those at the forefront of civil society. The global public can also engage with the event through live-streamed sessions, social media, and Forum...
"Davos Man, finding it boring to shake the hand of an obscure prime minister, prefers to meet Microsoft's Bill Gates," the 1997 editorial reads. It's a statement that still rings true today. In the nearly two decades since then, the composition of Davos attendees has changed, with a gr...
Global cooperation should be accelerated as the world economy slows down sharply, said attendees at the World Economic Forum (WEF)'s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland. Produced by Xinhua Global Service You may like In pics: snow scenery across China Art exhibition kicks off at Palace Museum...
Perhaps the most serious criticism leveled at Davos over the years is that attendees -- who must be invited by the WEF -- represent a narrow range of political and economic views. The result, critics say, is a herd-like tendency to accept pro-market nostrums and to trumpet the virtues ...
“That’s not from the standpoint of economy or anything else. It’s from the standpoint of millions of lives are being wasted. Beautiful young people are being shot in the battlefield,” he continued as he went on a long, drawn-out tangent in which he told Davos attendees that the dea...
About 1,500 participants from business, government, civil society, international organizations and academia are to gather in North China's Tianjin for the World Economic Forum's (WEF) 14th Annual Meeting of the New Champions (AMNC), also known as Summer Davos, after a three-year hiatus of th...