World Economic Forum in Davos presents three key opportunities for cooperation on health security, Amazon protection, and Africa's renewable energy transition.

An unmissable conversation on the political, business, and technological forces which will define the world in 2025. In this exclusive chat from the World Economic Forum at Davos, Business Today Executive Director Rahul Kanwal sits down with Børge Brende,

The World Economic Forum has officially begun. What's at stake for the global development world? We bring you the chalet play-by-play in this Newswire special edition.

Sounding bullish on the India growth story, President of the World Economic Forum, Børge Brende said despite the current economic challenges, it had the potential to play a major role in the global economy in the coming years. "We expect that in a few years, India will be 20% of the overall global growth," Brende said.

In 2024, Azerbaijan signed landmark agreements with ACWA Power (Saudi Arabia) and Masdar (UAE) for the construction of solar and wind power plants with a combined capacity of 700 megawatts. Davos 2025 offers an ideal setting for showcasing these projects and securing further investments.

China takes centre stage at Davos. Vice-premier Ding Xuexiang warns against green trade barriers and addresses concern over an imminent tariff war as US president Donald Trump kicked off his second term.

Topics up for discussion range from carbon pricing and the economics of nature to changing weather patterns and upcoming COP30 efforts. Noteworthy speakers such as Al Gore, Ursula von der Leyen, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala,

World Economic Forum President Børge Brende said while some tariffs may be introduced by the US administration, Donald Trump's ultimate goal will likely be to negotiate favourable deals.

He restated Nigeria's readiness to spearhead the AfCFTA and take advantage of the market potential of the sector for digital transformation and economic

Cuts in regulation introduced by Donald Trump seen by World Economic Forum speakers as likely to offer an economic boost

Tehran, IRNA – The foreign minister of Saudi Arabia has stressed the importance of preventing the start of any war in the region, as the regional countries have “feared since the start of Israel's war in Gaza,” last October.