Davos Man answers Trump call as WEF plans US meeting to discuss jobs
London
EVEN the World Economic Forum is seeking to answer Donald Trump's call to bring jobs back to the US.
The organisation will convene a special meeting in Washington this year to discuss issues raised during the president-elect's campaign and the populist wave that swept him to victory, WEF founder Klaus Schwab told Bloomberg Television on Sunday. The gathering will explore US investment and job-creation opportunities for companies that participate in the forum, he said.
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