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World
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International
1/18/2023 1:49:45 PM
The world is in a ``sorry state`` because of myriad ``interlinked'' challenges including climate change and Russia's war in Ukraine that are ``piling up like cars in a chain reaction crash,'' the U.N. chief said at the World Economic Forum's meeting Wednesday.
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Business
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Economy
1/17/2023 8:56:13 PM
The World Economic Forum says billionaire Elon Musk wasn't on the guest list for the annual meeting of business executives, global leaders and cultural trend-setters in Davos, Switzerland, despite what the Twitter owner claims.
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World
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Region
1/17/2023 6:36:07 PM
China has returned to normal after the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions, Vice Premier Liu He told the World Economic Forum on Tuesday as he invited "international friends" to visit the country.
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Business
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Economy
1/17/2023 6:29:44 PM
A poll conducted in October and November 2022 and released on the eve of the 2023 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos bodes ill for global economy in 2023.
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Business
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Tech
1/17/2023 5:23:29 PM
The EU's chief announced ambitious plans Tuesday to challenge China and the United States in the race for clean-tech industries, as a battle over green trade emerged at the World Economic Forum.
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World
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War in Ukraine
1/17/2023 4:42:58 PM
Ukraine's first lady warned world leaders and corporate executives at the World Economic Forum's annual gathering in the Swiss town of Davos that not all of them were using their influence at a time when Russia's invasion leaves children dying and a world struggling with food insecurity.
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World
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Africa
1/16/2023 7:19:57 PM
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has canceled his trip to the World Economic Forum in Davos in order to deal with his country's worsening power blackouts.
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Business
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Economy
1/16/2023 4:46:24 PM
Two-thirds of chief economists from private and public sectors expect a global recession in 2023, according to a survey released on Monday at the annual World Economic Forum (WEF) in Switzerland.
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World
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International
1/16/2023 9:46:08 AM
Food companies making big profits as inflation has surged should face windfall taxes to help cut global inequality, anti-poverty group Oxfam said Monday as the World Economic Forum's annual meeting gets underway.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/26/2022 7:23:38 PM
Foreign Minister and President Designate of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) Sameh Shoukry discussed on Tuesday in a telephone call with the President of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Borge Brende means to boost cooperation between Egypt and the forum, the Egyptian foreign ministry announced.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
6/10/2022 2:33:00 PM
The backlash continues against former secretary of state Henry Kissinger for his remarks about the Russia-Ukraine crisis.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
5/31/2022 11:08:04 PM
World energy, food, and economic crises dominated discussions at this year’s World Economic Forum in the Swiss ski resort of Davos, along with the repercussions of the war in Ukraine, writes Mahmoud Mohieldin
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
5/28/2022 10:51:00 AM
As the war in Ukraine enters its fourth month, Egyptian diplomacy is trying hard to get due attention paid to regional stability and cooperation.
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World
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International
5/26/2022 7:24:52 PM
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz expressed hopes Thursday for global cooperation on climate change, hunger and war, while dozens of climate activists demonstrated in the Swiss town of Davos as a meeting of global elites ended with many words but little concrete action to solve the world's most pressing crises.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
5/25/2022 6:17:11 PM
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba called on the West Wednesday to "kill Russian exports" as a price for Moscow's invasion of his country, asking the world not to finance the Kremlin's "war machine".
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Egypt
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Tourism
5/25/2022 3:23:36 PM
Egypt ranked first in Africa, fifth in the Middle East and North Africa, and 51st globally in the World Economic Forum’s recently released 2021 Travel and Tourism Development Index (TTDI).
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World
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International
5/24/2022 10:07:00 PM
The Spanish government on Tuesday announced a 12.3 billion euro ($13.2 billion) investment plan to convert the country into a major producer of microchips and help reduce the dependence of Spain and the European Union on other suppliers.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
5/24/2022 3:39:17 PM
The head of the European Union's executive arm says Russia's war in Ukraine should end with a ``strategic failure'' for the invading country as she pledged Tuesday that the bloc will continue to invest massively in support of the war-torn nation.
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World
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International
5/24/2022 3:38:49 PM
Finland's foreign minister said at the annual World Economic Forum meeting in Davos that a delegation from his country and Sweden will travel to the Turkish capital amid pushback from Turkey on the Nordic nations' application to join NATO.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/24/2022 2:47:59 PM
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed on Tuesday the recent developments in the Palestinian territories with his Jordanian counterpart Ayman Safadai on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, the Egyptian foreign ministry said.
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