Klaus Schwab Steps Down from the WEF After Over 50 Years Klaus Schwab, the 87-year-old founder of the World Economic Forum (WEF), has officially stepped down as Chair and Board Trustee, ending more than five decades of leadership. Schwab, who established the WEF in 1971, transformed the annual Davos meeting into a high-profile event symbolizing […]
Our house is on fire, keeps reminding us 17-year-old Greta Thunberg. For the second consecutive year, the teenage climate activist has attended the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, spreading awareness of the threats that climate change poses, and demanding change from political and business leaders. In her speech, she once again warned the business […]
The labor market is changing faster than you might realize. Demographic changes and technological advancements may lead to the net loss of 5 million jobs by 2020, according to a report published by the World Economic Forum. In total, the report estimates that a total of 7.1 million jobs could be lost, the majority of […]
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