CHINA

To understand China’s growing confidence, look at the ‘Summer Davos’

“Indonesia’s economy grew by more than 5 per cent every year over the last decade,” President Prabowo Subianto said.

Indonesia will see faster growth in 2026, Prabowo tells Davos

The 2026 Davos theme is “A Spirit of Dialogue”, addressing issues from responsible innovation to investing in people in the age of artificial intelligence.

World Economic Forum 2026: Hope for ‘multi-bilateralism’

“People thought I would use force, but I don’t have to use force,”  US President Donald Trump said.

Trump tells Europe and Nato to hand over Greenland – or else

International leaders should not fall into that trap when talking about the geopolitical landscape, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said.

Carney’s blunt message to Davos: The rules-based order is dead

In its 56th incarnation, the forum remains a major destination for the global elite, with 65 heads of state and 850 major corporate executives attending, according to organisers.
NEWS ANALYSIS

As Davos convenes, deference to Trump has replaced everything

Trump has become the proverbial fox in the henhouse at WEF with his “America First” mantra.
THE BOTTOM LINE

Tariffs, geopolitical tension and a US$800 billion deal: World Economic Forum 2026

Saudi Arabia's Minister of Economy and Planning Faisal Alibrahim says: "This number represents investments, procurement, public and private sector, and it’s just a mirror reflection of the strong relationship.”

Saudi US$600 billion package with US includes investments, procurement: minister

Devendra Fadnavis, chief minister of Maharashtra, says: “My pitch to investors is that there is very good investment climate. We have got huge investments from diverse sectors.”

India’s Maharashtra gets US$200 billion investment vows at Davos