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A photo shows the Congress Centre on the eve of the opening day of the World Economic Forum, on January 16, 2017 in Davos.
Inequality will be among the issues topping the agenda as the world’s political and business elite meet in Davos from January 17 to 20, when 3,000 people will gather for the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum. / AFP PHOTO / FABRICE COFFRINI

Davos Forum Kicks Off with Cautious Optimism

by Najlaa Habriri | Jan 17, 2017 | Business

Davos – The World Economic Forum kicks off today Tuesday in Davos, with the absence of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, whose cynical policies have raised concerns among European and world politicians. For his part, Chinese President Xi Jinping will defend...

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Participants take a break between sessions at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos January 23, 2014. (REUTERS/Ruben Sprich)

Davos Official: Eight Saudi Ministers to Present Vision 2030

by Abdul Hadi Habtor | Nov 4, 2016 | Business, Saudi Arabia

Riyadh – Saudi Arabia is getting ready to present its Vision 2030 at the World Economic Forum, which will be held in Davos in January. More than eight Saudi ministers and a group of economists and businessmen will represent the Kingdom’s new generation to talk about...

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“Fourth Industrial Revolution” Discussions in Switzerland

“Fourth Industrial Revolution” Discussions in Switzerland

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 20, 2016 | Business

World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2016 has launched its activities in Davos Swiss located resort, with over 40 participating Presidents and Prime Ministers from across the globe, alongside hundreds of international prominent figures. The forum headlined its...

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Rached Ghannouchi, leader of Tunisia’s Ennahda party, attends a session at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos January 24, 2014. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse (SWITZERLAND – Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS)

At Davos, Tunisia urges lenders to fulfill pledges

by Monji Saidani | Jan 25, 2014 | Business

Tunis, Asharq Al-Awsat—Tunisia used the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos to call on representatives of countries gathered to fulfill aid pledged to the North African country following the popular uprising that removed longstanding president Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali...

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British Prime Minister David Cameron, gestures as he speaks during a session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 24, 2014. Leaders gathered in the Swiss ski resort of Davos have made it a top priority to push to reshape the global economy and cut global warming by shifting to cleaner energy sources. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

UK’s Cameron tells Davos he can keep Britain in the EU

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 24, 2014 | World

Davos, Reuters—Prime Minister David Cameron said on Friday he was confident he could renegotiate Britain’s relations with the European Union to allow it to remain in the 28-nation bloc. In some of his most pro-European remarks to date, Cameron told the World...