Saudi Govt Reviews Kingdom's Local, Int'l Achievements in Climate, Economy, Tech The Saudi government reviewed on Tuesday the participation of the Kingdom at the recent World Economic Forum in Davos. Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz chaired the cabinet meeting that was held in Jeddah. The cabinet also reviewed Saudi Arabia's participation at the World Health Organization… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 31, 2022
A.P. signed MoUs worth ₹1.25 lakh crore on green energy projects at Davos meet, says Amarnath ‘We also showcased the long coastline in the State for development of port-based businesses’ The Hindu · May 31, 2022
For Telangana, a bagful from Davos For a State that believes that the Centre is giving it the cold-shoulder, the new investments are significant The Hindu · May 30, 2022
Saudi Arabia Concludes Participation at Davos WEF 2022 Saudi Arabia’s delegation concluded its participation at the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2022, which was held in Davos, Switzerland, from May 22 to 26 May 2022, under the title “History at A Turning Point: Government Policies and Business Strategies”. The Kingdom’s delegation participated in many public and private dialogue sessions… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 29, 2022
The war on ‘woke capitalism’ Rightwing populists and industry sceptics are mounting a backlash against a vision for business that looks beyond profits Financial Times · May 27, 2022
Davos 2022: Canada says 'all options on the table' regarding sanctions on Russia On the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Canada's Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne has told FRANCE 24 that "all options are on the table" when it comes to sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. He also detailed the country’s burgeoning electric vehicle industry, and how it… France 24 · May 27, 2022
In Davos, Karnataka succeeded in attracting ₹60,000 crore investment: Bommai Many MNCs have assured of investment in the State in the coming days, says CM The Hindu · May 27, 2022
How Davos Fell Behind the Times The WEF and other global forums, once a haven for the elite to debate and set the global agenda, are increasingly providing less and less leadership Caixin Global · May 27, 2022
Davos Debate 2022: A new era of industrial development? Two years of crises have changed almost everything we thought we knew about business and politics, including how they intersect. Supply chains have been turned upside down, while national economic interests have clashed with global partnerships. So is now the time for bigger and bolder spending, cooperation and innovation? Is… France 24 · May 27, 2022
Irish PM warns of dangers of 'shocking', 'unnecessary' UK-EU trade war Speaking on the fringes of this week's World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Irish leader Michéal Martin blamed the United Kingdom and Conservative Prime Minister Boris Johnson for a deadlock in talks between Brussels and London over the movement of goods between Britain and Northern Ireland. Radio France Internationale · May 27, 2022
Al-Falih: We Have Quadrupled Foreign Investment Flows It might seem somewhat strange for one of the biggest electric car producers to open a factory in one of the world’s major oil-producing countries, but it actually boils down to the story of the most exciting economic transformation of the 21st century. “It is one of the most exciting… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 27, 2022
Bejjani: Digital Investments Boosted Majid Al Futtaim's Resilience During the Pandemic Digital investments have boosted Majid Al Futtaim's resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic and accelerated its recovery, announced CEO Alain Bejjani. Majid Al Futtaim is the leading shopping mall, communities, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. In an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat on the sidelines of… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 27, 2022
CM Basavaraj Bommai extends Davos trip, to meet more biz heads BENGALURU: Chief minister Basavaraj Bommai has extended his stay by a day at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, to “attend unscheduled business-to-business meetings” and will now return to Bengaluru on Friday. Bommai was originally scheduled to return on Thursday. The Times of India · May 27, 2022
Evening Standard · May 27, 2022 World Economic Forum: Elites descend but does Davos still have clout? It’s a playground of power, privilege and blue-sky thinkers — but with the world in turmoil, it wasn’t quite business as usual when the 0.1 per cent met in the mountains this week. By Anne McElvoy
The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2022 What hope is there for diplomacy in ending the Russia-Ukraine war? Analysis: Western leaders are divided on arming Ukraine, oil embargoes and whether Kyiv will have to accept territory loss
Axios · May 26, 2022 Ukraine dominates Davos agenda Some Davos participants worried the war is not only exacerbating other challenges, but taking attention away from them.
The Times of India · May 26, 2022 Andhra Pradesh govt signs Rs 1.25L crore worth MoUs in Davos AMARAVATI: Chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy’s maiden visit to Davos to attend the World Economic Forum conference has turned out to be a major success as the state government has signed MoUs for investments to the tune of 1.25 lakh crore.
Irish Mirror · May 26, 2022 Leo Varadkar defends Davos trip saying he flew commercial and stayed in four star hotel Mr Varadkar and the Taoiseach, who is currently in Davos, have faced criticism from some disgruntled TDs over the cost of the trip
France 24 · May 26, 2022 Davos 2022: IMF chief says food export bans 'only making crisis worse' This year's World Economic Forum in Davos has been dominated by the war in Ukraine and its implications on the global economy. With the drop in grain exports from the region, concern is growing over a looming food crisis. FRANCE 24's Business Editor Kate Moody spoke to IMF Managing Director…
Fortune · May 26, 2022 The 4-day workweek is starting to look good to the Davos elite Still, advocates concede that various challenges still need to be navigated in order to achieve wide-scale adoption of the four-day workweek.
The Independent UK · May 26, 2022 At Davos, climate activists say major issues ignored Climate activists are reflecting on discussions during this week's World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland
Reuters · May 26, 2022 Globalization's cheerleaders grasp for new buzzwords at Davos World leaders, financiers and chief executives said they were leaving this week's World Economic Forum with an urgent sense of the need to reboot and redefine 'globalization'.
The Independent UK · May 26, 2022 Davos Voices: What leaders say about climate change, war The World Economic Forum’s annual gathering of CEOs, government leaders and other elites this week in the Swiss town of Davos may seem full of important but impersonal announcements