Iran's threat to close the Strait of Hormuz – one of the world's most critical transit routes, through which roughly a ...

WEF typically attracts around 3,000 people, about a third of them from business. ... But critics have suggested it is a symbol of the "global elite", some of whom are to blame for that crisis.

ZURICH (Reuters) -Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum, whose annual gathering of business and political leaders in the Swiss mountain resort of Davos became a symbol of globalisation ...

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Critics have often suggested that Davos is a symbol of the “global elite”, ... The best ratio of female participants in WEF’s 52-year history of in-person gatherings was 24 per cent, in 2020.

It is not unimportant but it is a symbol of globalisation that has very little meaning for most people in the world,” he told swissinfo. But WEF organisers claim previous meetings have ...

World Economic Forum (WEF) Founder and Chairman Klaus Schwab gives his welcoming remarks at the 55th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 21, 2025.