World Economic Forum In Davos: AI, Climate Change, Leaders Key topics at the World Economic Forum in Davos include climate change, AI, trade relations, and economic partnerships. Top News · Jan 22, 2025
World’s addiction to fossil fuels is ‘Frankenstein’s monster’, says UN chief António Guterres issues warning at Davos, days after Donald Trump pulled US out of Paris climate agreement The Guardian - UK · Jan 22, 2025
Crypto's 'new dawn', Musk's lawfare and a flurry of protests: Here's what took place at Davos on Tuesday Davos—where the world's richest and most powerful huddle together for public talks. Here's what happened at the forum on Tuesday. Fortune · Jan 22, 2025
Reeves defends Budget as she searches for growth in Davos Chancellor Rachel Reeves said she wanted the tax burden to come down but that would depend on the economy and public finances improving. Evening Standard · Jan 22, 2025
Rachel Reeves seeks to win over business chiefs in Davos with Thatcherite defence of Budget Chancellor adopted one of Margaret Thatcher’s famous phrases to argue that ‘there is no alternative’ Evening Standard · Jan 22, 2025
UK to review visas to entice more AI and science workers, says Reeves Chancellor says she ‘absolutely’ supports wealth creation at World Economic Forum in Davos The Guardian - UK · Jan 22, 2025
Lesotho's King Pitches Green Energy To Davos Elites Lesotho's King Letsie III has embarked on an ambitious mission in snowy Davos, where global powerbrokers have converged, to make a royal pitch: invest in his small African nation's green transition. International Business Times · Jan 22, 2025
Davos day two: Spain’s PM warns tech billionaires threaten democracy; Jamie Dimon says ‘get over’ Trump tariffs - as it happened Rolling coverage of the second day of the World Economic Forum in Davos, as Pedro Sanchez blasts social media owners for harming democratic systems The Guardian - UK · Jan 22, 2025
Influence of super rich on Donald Trump threatens democracy, say Patriotic Millionaires Pro-tax group tell world leaders that ‘wealth extremism’ is damaging trust in media and influencing legal systems The Guardian - UK · Jan 22, 2025
Chair of competition watchdog steps down after Labour intervention Marcus Bokkerink’s departure said to be part of effort to establish UK’s pro-growth agenda for leaders at Davos The Guardian - UK · Jan 21, 2025
Zelenskyy says Russia-Ukraine peace deal would require 200,000 allied troops Ukrainian president tells Davos that Europe must establish itself as an ‘indispensable’ player on the global stage The Guardian - UK · Jan 21, 2025
Beckham, Protests, Crypto's New Dawn: What Happened At Davos Tuesday Although the sun may be setting on the era of free trade, crypto supporters say a new dawn is rising for digital currencies thanks to US President Donald Trump. International Business Times · Jan 21, 2025
Trump: The Name On Everyone's Lips At Davos Surrounded by snowy mountain peaks in the Swiss Alps, the world's rich and powerful rub shoulders at Davos, with only one man dominating their chats: US President Donald Trump. International Business Times · Jan 21, 2025
Ukrainian President Zelensky Urges Europe To Stand Together Ukrainian President Zelensky's speech at Davos emphasizes Europe's need to assert itself globally and unite against common threats. Top News · Jan 21, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Jan 21, 2025 Ursula von der Leyen seeks closer economic ties across EU as new Trump era begins European Commission president tells Davos that the bloc can no longer rely on ‘rising tide of global trade’
Fortune · Jan 21, 2025 At Davos, European Union vows to be pragmatic but principled' in negotiating with Trump Ursula von der Leyen said the EU would be "pragmatic, but we will always stand by our principles".
The Guardian - UK · Jan 21, 2025 Davos day one: German chancellor Scholz says Putin must not win Ukraine war, as Greenpeace protesters disrupt WEF – as it happened Rolling coverage of the first full day of the World Economic Forum in Davos
International Business Times · Jan 21, 2025 China, EU, Ukraine Leaders Take Davos Stage Under Trump Shadow With Donald Trump back as US president with his confrontational style, Chinese, European and Ukrainian leaders are expected to defend global cooperation on Tuesday at the annual gathering of the world's elites in Davos.
International Business Times · Jan 21, 2025 Trump 2.0 Boosts Interest In Davos: World Economic Forum Chief Donald Trump is not stepping foot in Davos this week but the head of the World Economic Forum says the new president has brought renewed interest in the annual gathering of business and political leaders.
Evening Standard · Jan 21, 2025 Reeves heads to Davos in bid for more investment The Chancellor said she ‘will not rest’ until the economy is growing.
The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2025 David Beckham urges Davos leaders to fight for girls’ rights Beckham told the World Economic Forum girls were held back by violence, poverty and discrimination
The Guardian - UK · Jan 20, 2025 UK ‘second most attractive country for investment’, survey finds The survey of chief executives, published ahead of the World Economic Forum, follows an upgraded growth forecast from the IMF
Fortune · Jan 20, 2025 Protesters are back at Davos, including some unusual faces Some 300 people including two millionaires protested in Davos on Sunday. Demonstrators carried placards with slogans such as "Tax the rich", "Shut up! Pay taxes" and "Smash colonial capitalism".
Radio France Internationale · Jan 20, 2025 Billionaire wealth on the rise, says Oxfam, warning of 'aristocratic oligarchy' As global elites arrive in Davos for the annual World Economic Forum, the global advocacy group Oxfam reported that billionaires' wealth increased three times faster in 2024 than the previous year, and it warned of an emerging “aristocratic oligarchy” with enormous political clout, primed to profit from Donald Trump’s presidency…
The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2025 Billionaires’ wealth grew by £1.6 trillion last year, Oxfam says Billionaire wealth has grown faster last year, and now the world can expect at least 5 trillionaires within a decade, even as the number of people in poverty has barely budged since 1990