President Trump came to Davos on Tuesday in full promotion mode. “When I took office three years ago, America's economy was in a rather dismal state,” he declared. Now, the U.S. “is in the midst of an ...

More than 2,700 leaders across politics and business have gathered in Switzerland, for a conference on the theme of 'Cooperation in a Fragmented World.' The meeting, which "allows some degree of ...

It’s the Super Bowl for the ultra-rich. Every year, up to 3,000 people flock to Davos, Switzerland, each paying $29,000 (plus a huge membership fee) to attend the five-day World Economic Forum, filled ...

Discover what the World Economic Forum (WEF) does, its annual Davos meeting, and its significant impact on global economic, social, and environmental issues.

A new U.S. president’s promise to expand fossil fuels that is at odds with global ambitions to combat climate change will be a topic of discussion at the World Economic Forum. By David Gelles Among ...

The Covid-19 pandemic, invasion of Ukraine, trend toward autocracy and economic inequalities challenge the World Economic Forum’s relevance. By Roger Cohen This article is part of our special report ...