One of the most unique things about Davos is those who attend. While it is often criticised as a talking shop for the world’s privileged 1 per cent, it is also where people come to try to lobby ...

Klaus Schwab in Davos, January 2024: the German economist oversaw the WEF's work for more than half a century. ... Train vs plane: would you take a direct train between London and Geneva?

World Economic Forum president and CEO Borge Brende looks on during a press conference to present the upcoming WEF annual meeting held in Davos, in Geneva, on Jan. 14, 2025.

The Geneva-based WEF made the announcement on Monday after revealing earlier this month that the 87-year-old Schwab, who for decades has been the face of the Davos get-together, would be stepping ...

Klaus Schwab, the founder of the World Economic Forum, best known for hosting an annual meeting of political, business and other elites in the Swiss Alpine town of Davos, is retiring as chairman ...

GENEVA, Switzerland — The World Economic Forum said on Monday that its founder Klaus Schwab has stepped down from the board. This turns a page in the July 10, 2022 ...

As world leaders convene in Geneva, ... Davos 2025 coincides with South Africa’s historic presidency of the G20, the first time an African nation has held this role.

The public prosecutor in Geneva did not immediately respond to a request for comment. The WEF declined to comment on Schwab’s legal action, saying it was “a matter apparently directed ...

Swiss authorities have cleared a village in the country’s east over a potential rockslide, three weeks after a mudslide submerged a vacated village in the southwest.

GENEVA (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump will take part virtually in the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos just days after his inauguration, the forum president said Tuesday.