Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum, whose annual gathering of business and political leaders in the Swiss ...

The World Economic Forum says its board has given unanimous support for an independent investigation into allegations of ...

The village of Davos gradually became a fixture on the ... Trump first won the US presidency and Britain voted to leave the European Union in 2016, events which analysts attributed to discontent ...

He was a little-known business professor at the University of Geneva when in 1971 he founded the WEF's precursor, the European Management ... meetings have joined the Davos calendar, and centres ...

The Geneva-based institution had announced earlier this month that Schwab, 87, would be stepping down, without indicating a timeframe ...