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Davos dynamism discussed Thousands of eminent guests, including presidents, heads of governments and CEOs have gathered in Switzerland. The founder of the World Economic Forum in… 25/01/2013
Still many risks for the global economy On the third day of the World Economic Forum we look at the different economic outlooks for different parts of the world. While Europe and the US struggle… 25/01/2013
Davos – a new climate for change?One message has come out clearly from Davos and that is the complexity and multitude of the challenges facing the planet. Despite the concern that such… 25/01/2013
Making Europe work In this report from Davos, euronews correspondent Isabelle Kumar looks at how some of the world’s richest business people and world leaders are hoping to… 24/01/2013
Session on unemployment dampens the moodAs the name suggests, “The Open Forum” is one Davos event to which all are welcome. No magic World Economic Forum badge required! I attended a very… 24/01/2013
Mountainous task for uphill strugglers in DavosAs I wander around Davos the song ‘Climb Every Mountain’ has lodged itself firmly in my head. Although it is driving me slowly mad its relevance is certainly… 23/01/2013
Hope starts to re-emerge at the 2013 Davos World Economic ForumThe Davos World Economic Forum is gearing up with, apparently, more world leaders attending than in recent years: there are some 50 heads of state and… 22/01/2013
Davos: five-star talking shop opens for business As the great and the good arrive in the postcard-pretty Swiss mountain resort of Davos for the World Economic Forum, scepticism is rife and many believe such… 21/01/2013
‘Occupy’ protest at World Economic Forum – nocomment About 40 protesters from the “Occupy” movement gathered in front of the town hall in Davos, Switzerland, to protest on the sidelines of the World Economic… 29/01/2012
FEMEN protest in DavosUkrainian protesters from the campaign group FEMEN stage a demo outside the World Economic Forum in Davos. Reuters/Arnd Wiegmann 28/01/2012
Euro ministers upbeat on Greece and crisis European finance chiefs have been working hard at the World Economic Forum to reassure business and political leaders that the euro zone is on track to… 27/01/2012
Davos: crisis and consequences The shockwave sent out by the eurozone crisis is now hurting emerging economies like Brazil, Russia, and China. These were the very economies that came to… 27/01/2012
Ghosn notes pessimism in the Davos air The car industry is an excellent economic bellweather as its health often a reflection of consumer confidence or economic vigour. So who better to talk to… 27/01/2012
Davos ponders the future of food The eurozone crisis has plunged the world’s economy into the danger zone. Europe’s troubles are hitting the once robust growth of the big BRIC hitters –… 27/01/2012
Ideas as vital as money for the Davos recipe Deals are not only sealed in private meeting rooms. A lucrative agreement can just as easily be made over a mouth-watering canapé at one of the numerous… 27/01/2012
Davos blog: Schmoozing, Swiss stylePoliticians and business people like Davos because they can hold a months’ worth of meetings in just a few days without having to travel around the world to… 27/01/2012
Big freeze fails to deter protesters at Davos Adapt and protest. That is one of the messages emerging from Davos. The snow is not enough to deter the demonstrators who have built, ‘Camp Igloo’ proof, they… 26/01/2012
Eurozone should stay intact says Lamy Some blame part of the Eurozone’s woes on globalization – the interconnectedness of world economies held responsible for the downturn that’s hit so many… 26/01/2012
Eurozone crisis dominates debates at Davos The shrieks and cries, the swish and swirl of winter sports are the normal sounds which echo across the mountains which surround Davos. Now it is the… 26/01/2012
Davos blog: Let it snow!If you are a skier this is the weekend to hit the slopes in Davos. Not only has it not stopped snowing in the last few days – the pistes are completely empty… 26/01/2012
Austerity and solidarity to save the euro Omnipresent in the background of the World Economic Forum in Davos is the sovereign debt crisis in the eurozone. The great challenge is to find the ideal… 26/01/2012
New problems new solutions The World Economic Summit has opened in Davos to a background of economic and geopolitical changes. They include a deepening debt crisis which is… 26/01/2012
Davos 2012 meets with gloomy backdrop The World Economic Forum is convening after one of the most momentous years in recent history. Some 2,600 Davos delegates are meeting under the summit… 25/01/2012
Next 10 years crucial warns WEF’s Howell As part of euronews’ comprehensive coverage of the World Economic Forum, our reporter in Davos, Isabelle Kumar, spoke to the event’s organiser to get his… 25/01/2012
The price you pay to get to Davos The chosen few get badges for Davos. Security ensures this is one party that is difficult to gatecrash; getting a ticket is not easy and it is very… 25/01/2012
Occupy movement in Davos – nocomment The Occupy movement makes its presence felt at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. A small group of protesters greets the 2,600 decision-makers… 25/01/2012
Davos Blog 1 : “Davos is hotting up !”Despite the freezing cold and driving snow, Davos is hotting up!The top brass of the political and business world are starting to converge on the mountain… 24/01/2012
Eurozone recovery expected in 2013The president of the European Central Bank says he expects to see the eurozone economy begin its recovery in the second half of 2013. Speaking at the World… 25/01/2013
German Chancellor Angela Merkel urges EU political changesGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel told the audience in her keynote speech at the World Economic Forum that Europe should press ahead with political reforms… 24/01/2013
British PM David Cameron warns EU leaders to protect national differencesDavid Cameron’s speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland was watched with keen interest by his European counterparts, coming as it did one day… 24/01/2013
Is the end in sight for the stricken global economy?Is the end in sight? That is the question at the World Economic Forum in Davos this week. After three years of fearing the worst, the great and good of the… 24/01/2013
Follow the 2013 World Economic Forum in Davos live onlineThe 2013 World Economic Forum has started in Davos, Switzerland. It is where the elite, rich, and powerful from the worlds of politics, business and academia… 23/01/2013
Suu Kyi: Myanmar sitting on unemployment ‘time bomb’Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has urged foreign firms to invest cautiously in Myanmar, saying the creation of jobs has to be the top… 01/06/2012
IMF’s Lagarde urges quick resolution to euro crisisIMF chief Christine Lagarde has urged European leaders to act fast and deal with the continent’s debt crisis. She was speaking at the World Economic Forum… 28/01/2012
Merkel tells Davos that Europe must reformHaving flown in by helicopter, German Chancellor Angela Merkel delivered a down to earth message at the World Economic Forum in Davos. In the opening speech… 25/01/2012
Occupy protesters dig-in at DavosAnti-capitalist demonstrators are hardy creatures, neither the wet nor the cold puts them off mounting a protest. Igloos have replaced tents for their… 25/01/2012
UK cutbacks, US investment on stage in DavosAt the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, where political and business elites meet each year, key British and American voices have clearly differed… 28/01/2011
China promises level playing field for foreign firmsSpeaking at the fourth World Economic Forum in the eastern Chinese port of Tianjin China’s prime minister has promised foreign businesses will get the same… 13/09/2010
Vox popOn the streets of Davos euronews sought opinions and views on the significance of the World Economic Forum, held in that Alpine resort at the end of January… 04/02/2010
British foreign minister David Miliband on Afghanistan: “short term pain is necessary for long term gain”“I think that politicians have got to be aware of talking about turning points for other people’s countries. I think that everybody accepts that 2010 is a… 04/02/2010
The OECD and the European Commission rule out a Greek default on its debtThe European Comission and the OECD insisted in Davos that there will not be any bailout for the Greek economy because there is no risk it will default on its… 04/02/2010
“Ukraine should modernize to be part of the European economy”, Carl Bildt, foreign minister of SwedenOn a special Ukraine elections event in Davos, Carl Bildt, Foreign Minister of Sweden expresses to euronews’ reporter Constantino de Miguel his views on the… 04/02/2010
“Europe should keep protecting the unemployed population”, Pascal Lamy, WTO director generalPascal Lamy, director general of the World Trade Organisation pointed out at Davos that world economy is improving thanks to emerging countries. In an… 04/02/2010
No ‘plan B’ if Greece fails to repay its debtThere will be no bail-out for the struggling Greek economy, according to Europe’s finance commissioner, because – it is claimed – there is no risk that Athens… 31/01/2010
Bankers want stimulus packages to remainPoliticians and bankers appear to have called a ceasefire following a week of mutual sniping at the World Economic Forum, amid claims they have agreed on the… 30/01/2010
Davos: Education, knowledge and the InternetEducation is high on the agenda in Davos. Former US President Bill Clinton and Israeli President Shimon Peres were among the panellists debating the crucial… 30/01/2010
Bankers try to find common ground in DavosAfter nearly a week of tough talking in Davos, the world’s top bankers are attempting to find common ground on the need for global financial regulations. … 30/01/2010
Bankers clash over new regulationsThe global push for tougher financial regulation has come under the spotlight at the World Economic Forum. Top US and European bankers have held… 30/01/2010
World economy gets a redesignThe global economy has never seen this before. Emerging economies now produce more than the developed ones, and that change and its implications are visible… 29/01/2010
Davos changes tune for hard timesDavos is probably the most selective club in the world. Outside, the temperatures are well below zero. The security is impressive and there are limos… 28/01/2010
Davos keynote speaker Sarkozy urges bank reformsThe World Economic Forum has begun, bringing the battle over bank regulation in the wake of the economic crisis to the Swiss ski resort of Davos. Global… 27/01/2010
Davos welcomes world economic leadersThe snow packed resort town of Davos, high in the Swiss Alps, is playing host to more than 2,500 top bosses and leading politicians for the 40th World… 27/01/2010
