World Economic Forum

The World Economic Forum (WEF) is a non-profit international organization, based in Geneva, Switzerland. It was established in 1971 by Klaus Schwab in order to form “global, regional and industry agendas.” Participants include national leaders and industry giants.

Pakistan ‘looking towards growth’ after tough economic period – Imran Khan
Addressing the World Economic Forum in Davos, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan said he hopes 2020 will bring economic stability and job opportunities to his country.
Jan 23, 2020 10:38
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US-China trade war is a ‘blessing in disguise’ for Indonesia
The trade dispute between Washington and Beijing could unlock opportunities for other players in Asia, the Indonesian minister of industry said in an interview with RT during the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Jan 24, 2019 11:26
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Western sanctions not key factor in why Russia looks East to Asia
Experts weighed in on Russia's strategic and business opportunities at the World Economic Forum in Davos. The official residence, Russia House, welcomed more than 300 guests.
Jan 23, 2019 13:50
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Huawei may pull out of markets where it is not ‘welcome’
Chinese tech giant Huawei says it will focus on countries “where we are welcome” amid accusations the firm poses security risks in the West, chairman Liang Hua reportedly said during the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.
Jan 23, 2019 11:08
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Sophia bot freezes when asked how corruption in Ukraine can be defeated – MP
The gynoid chat bot Sophia, who was brought to the ongoing Davos World Economic Forum as part of its entertainment program, was reportedly rendered unresponsive when asked how Ukraine’s endemic corruption problem can be solved.
Jan 26, 2018 08:25
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By choosing Brexit people in UK opted to become poorer – Dutch PM
Britons have given up greater prosperity in order to control migration, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Jan 20, 2017 09:38
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