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Davos is a scenic Swiss mountain resort famous for hosting the rich and the powerful for the annual World Economic Forum. Topics range from economic challenges to sustainability.

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A green globe in Dalian, China with World Economic Forum written on it

China: Economic slowdown in focus at WEF's 'Summer Davos'

The focus at the WEF in Dalian, China, is on business, not geopolitics.
BusinessJune 26, 202401:39 min
A group of men standing outside the entrance to this year's Summer Davos meeting in Dalian, China

WEF in China: Global economy in a slump

With the Chinese economy hitting roadblocks, politicians and economists are meeting in China for Summer Davos.
BusinessJune 25, 2024
Police is on the move in Davos Switzerland

Swiss police probe antisemitism at Davos ski shop

A ski rental store was reportedly refusing to sell equipment to Jewish visitors.
PoliticsFebruary 12, 2024
The World Economic Forum logo displayed against a blue sky and snow-topped mountains

Davos: 'When will you tax extreme wealth?' super-rich ask

Billionaires and millionaires have called on world leaders at the World Economic Forum to fight social inequality.
SocietyJanuary 18, 2024
DW Podcast | Inside Europe | provisorisch f ROAD

Inside Europe - 18 January 2024

Germany's far-right and the secret master-plan to deport millions of people, Can Dündar calls for a ban on the AfD, and Turkey's civil society crackdown continues. Also: Volodymyr Zelenskyy's Davos address, Spain's plastic pellet problem, France’s Depardieu dilemma, and a bracing encounter with Oslo's floating saunas… Correctiv investigation link: https://shorturl.at/kmKQS
PoliticsJanuary 18, 202454:59 min
Africa Cup of Nations 2022 | Guinea-Bissau v Nigeria

AfricaLink on Air - 18 January 2024

AFCON: Nigeria’s Super Eagles take on hosts Ivory Coast
PoliticsJanuary 18, 202430:00 min
A man walks past a shop window bearing the words "Lets bring trust and AI together"

Can you really trust AI? Davos crowd treads with caution

AI is the hot topic at Davos this year, with political and business leaders thinking hard about the technology.
BusinessJanuary 17, 2024
DW-Chefredakteurin Manuela Kasper-Claridge im Gespräch mit Mark Malloch-Brown

WEF: Open Society Foundations chief sees risks to democracy

Mark Malloch-Brown sees 2024 as crossroads for democracies around the world.
BusinessJanuary 17, 202412:10 min
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World Economic Forum in Davos addresses global challenges

Leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos are addressing a myriad of global economic and political challenges.
BusinessJanuary 16, 202401:44 min
Schweiz I Davos WEF

World Economic Forum

Davos is a scenic Swiss mountain resort famous for hosting the annual World Economic Forum.
PoliticsJanuary 15, 2024
Swiss President Viola Amherd and Prime Minister of the People's Republic of China, Li Qiang, wave during an official visit in Kehrsatz near Bern, Switzerland, January 15, 2024.

China, Switzerland agree to strengthen trade ties

Swiss and Chinese leaders met near Bern, as an influential meeting kicks off in Davos, to bolster trade ties.
BusinessJanuary 15, 2024
A smart factory in China

AI set to impact 60% of jobs in developed economies: IMF

This can present both challenges and opportunities, the IMF said.
TechnologyJanuary 15, 2024
Security outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland January 2024

Davos: Young entrepreneurs make their mark at WEF

Politicians and CEOs are descending on Davos for this year's WEF. But there's also room for less prominent participants.
BusinessJanuary 15, 2024
Billionaire Elon Musk

World's richest five men double wealth — Oxfam

Since 2020, billionaire fortunes are up while the wealth of the bottom 60% has declined.
SocietyJanuary 15, 2024
Swiss Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis (L), Andriy Yermak, Head of the Ukrainian President's Office C), and Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic WEF (R) in Davos

Delegates meet in Davos to discuss Kyiv peace plan

Around 120 national security advisors are set to join talks. Russia was not invited and has dismissed the event.
ConflictsJanuary 14, 202402:04 min
An aerial picture shows the Congress Center of Davos ahead of the 54th annual World Economic Forum

Ukraine, Gaza, AI take center stage at Davos summit

Global leaders tackle multiple crises, from geopolitical fractures to a weak economy, at the World Economic Forum.
BusinessJanuary 13, 2024