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'HIJACKING HUMAN RIGHTS': WHAT STANDS IN THE WAY OF A BETTER WORLD
Akhavan, a human rights lawyer and McGill professor, saw those qualities in Ahmed Qasim al-Khateb, a young suicide bomber whom he met in an Iraqi prison... READ MORE›
JAPAN DROPS BY THREE TO 114TH IN GENDER EQUALITY RANKINGS BY WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM
Coming in lowest among G-7 peers, Japan's decline in the 2017 global rankings for gender equality reflects the political empowerment of women in the country... READ MORE›
INSURERS TO WORK WITH TECH FIRMS ON RISKS FROM DRONES, DRIVERLESS CARS
New risks are emerging, and existing risks are becoming more complex, the WEF report, written with consultants Oliver Wyman, said... READ MORE›
GLOBAL ECONOMY AT RISK A DECADE ON FROM FINANCIAL CRISIS, SAYS WEF
UK slips one place to eighth in competitiveness rankings as Switzerland tops World Economic Forum league table... READ MORE›
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8 PEOPLE HAVE SAME WEALTH AS WORLD'S POOREST HALF
Income inequality is so now lopsided that eight men now own the same amount of wealth as the poorest half of the world... READ MORE›
DAVOS ELITE GATHER AMID GLOBALIZATION BACKLASH
The World Economic Forum's annual meeting takes place Jan. 17-20... READ MORE›
DAVOS ELITE FOCUS ON CLIMATE CHANGE, IGNORING TRUMP'S SKEPTICISM
Climate change is material and central for many companies and their boards, said Dominic Waughray, head of public-private partnership at the World Economic Forum... READ MORE›
DAVOS ELITES STRUGGLE FOR ANSWERS AS TRUMP ERA DAWNS
China's xi to promote globalization at davos, not 'war and poverty'... READ MORE›
GENDER PAY GAP COULD TAKE 170 YEARS TO CLOSE, SAYS WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM
Last year, the WEF predicted it would take 118 years for economic parity to be achieved... READ MORE›
'WHOLE WORLD KNOWS CLIMATE CHANGE IS REAL'
Virgin boss Richard Branson has hit out at Donald Trump after Hurricane Irma partially destroyed his home on the British Virgin Islands... READ MORE›
RICHARD BRANSON EMERGES FROM WINE CELLAR TO FIND PRIVATE ISLAND 'UTTERLY DEVASTATED' BY IRMA
Hurricane Irma Richard Branson sits out storm in wine cellar, emerges to devastation on Necker Island... READ MORE›
IN DAVOS, XI MAKES CASE FOR CHINESE LEADERSHIP ROLE
Despite a sluggish global economy, he said China's economy was likely to have grown by 6.7 percent in 2016... READ MORE›
RISING INEQUALITY THREATENS WORLD ECONOMY, SAYS WEF
Income gap was behind Brexit vote and Donald Trump's victory, says World Economic Forum risk report... READ MORE›
ANNUAL TAX RETURNS TO BE SCRAPPED
18 34 No surprises James Landale Deputy political editor There were no massive surprises or rabbits out of the hat in George Osborne's Budget... READ MORE›
DON'T WANT TO WORK UNTIL YOU ARE 70? YOU WILL HAVE TO, SAYS WEF
The pension savings' gap in the US is forecast to rise almost fivefold from 28bn to 137bn by the middle of the century... READ MORE›
HOW DAVOS BRINGS THE GLOBAL ELITE TOGETHER
In 1987 the organization was renamed the World Economic Forum, and its annual conference was well enough known to be referred to simply as Davos... READ MORE›
HOW DAVOS BRINGS THE GLOBAL ELITE TOGETHER
In 1987 the organization was renamed the World Economic Forum, and its annual conference was well enough known to be referred to simply as Davos... READ MORE›
CHINA PLAYS THE ADULT AS TRUMP ATTACKS THE SYSTEM
This year, it's right-wing nationalists, including the American president-elect, who are giving Davos the cold shoulder... READ MORE›
CALL FOR OIL TAX REFORM IN BUDGET
John Swinney has written to Chancellor George Osborne urging him to announce measures to aid the North Sea industry... READ MORE›
BILDERBERG 2015: WHERE CRIMINALS MINGLE WITH MINISTERS
I had three Austrian policemen in my hotel room last night... READ MORE›
REVEALED! THE BEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD
DAVOS, Switzerland -- What's the best country in the world?... READ MORE›
CISCO CEO: HACKING ATTACKS ABOUT TO GET A LOT WORSE
24 panel discussion on the last day of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland... READ MORE›
WANT TO CHANGE THE WORLD? DONT LOOK TO DAVOS
The World Economic Forum WEF is anointing this idea or goal, or label, take your pick as its theme for the 2017 Davos gathering... READ MORE›
ALL ABOARD TO FIX THE GLOBALIZATION 'BULLET TRAIN', CHINA'S XINHUA SAYS
Xi to be first chinese leader to attend davos world economic forum... READ MORE›
DAVOS ELITE PLAY-ACTING AS REFUGEES 'DISGUSTING SPECTACLE OF SMALL-MINDED RICH PEOPLE'
The reenactment of the refugee plight is a popular event at the Davos forum... READ MORE›
MOST OF GEORGE OSBORNE'S CONSTITUENTS THINK HE SHOULD CHOOSE BETWEEN BEING AN MP AND A NEWSPAPER EDITORA
George Osborne's my MP, he should be serving people like me... READ MORE›
A PUSH FOR GENDER EQUALITY AT THE DAVOS WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM AND BEYOND
But this year, more than any other, forum leaders will take the problem of gender inequality head-on, joined by industry groups and the United Nations... READ MORE›
FORGET DAVOS. GOOGLE'S TOP SECRET 'CAMP' ON SICILY IS THE INVITE OF THE SEASON
According to La Repubblica, Google has sought to add some glitz to the event by inviting a host of celebrities... READ MORE›
AS WORLD ELITE GATHER IN DAVOS, BACKLASH GROWS AGAINST TOP-DOWN SOLUTIONS
As world elite gather in Davos, backlash grows against top-down solutions Don Pittis... READ MORE›
FOR CEOS, GLOBALIZATION'S THRILL FADES
Only 15 percent of CEOs strongly felt globalization has helped avert those risks... READ MORE›
WHO'S AFRAID OF CHINA'S ECONOMY SLOWING? NOT ALIBABA'S JACK MA
China should pay attention to the quality of the economy, he said in a question-and-answer session at the World Economic Forum... READ MORE›
THE DAVOS WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM IN PICTURES
Photographer Michele Limina Bloomberg 14 The Congress Center, venue for the World Economic Forum, center, on the Promenade at dusk in Davos... READ MORE›
WITH INEQUALITY RISING, BILLIONAIRE STEVE SCHWARZMAN EXPRESSES SURPRISE THAT AMERICAN VOTERS ARE UNHAPPY
At a gathering of the world's elite, Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman wonders why U.S. voters are so unhappy... READ MORE›
WORLD BANK ISSUES WARNING ON STUNTING IN CHILDREN, BUT POINTS TO PERU'S SUCCESS
Peru succeeds at tackling stunting while World Bank chief threatens to expose countries that fail to, and why the world is falling behind on health goals... READ MORE›