From autocrats to automation - key Davos quotes A look at some of the noteworthy declarations heard at the World Economic Forum this week in Davos. Business • 23 Jan 17
Fears of economic 'race to bottom' in Davos A strengthening dollar and a "race to the bottom" on taxes, deregulation and trade policy are the major risks to an otherwise brightening global economy, ... Business • 20 Jan 17
UK can't be Singapore-on-Thames - Noonan The UK will have to play by international rules after it exits the European Union, limiting its ability to use tax breaks to woo investors, ... Business • 20 Jan 17
Trump bigger uncertainty for EU, says Hammond Donald Trump's presidency is likely to create bigger uncertainty for the European Union than Britain's decision to leave the bloc, Britain's finance minister Philip Hammond ... Business • 20 Jan 17
Impact of robots a growing concern at Davos Open markets and global trade have been blamed for job losses over the last decade, but global CEOs say the real culprits are increasingly machines. Business • 20 Jan 17
Ireland to get 'its share' of firms leaving UK The Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan, has said Ireland would "get its share" of companies leaving the City of London as a result of Brexit. Business • 21 Jan 17
Davos CEOs 'go local' on supply chain in Trump era Business leaders in Davos are talking up the benefits of local production this week to shield themselves from criticism from incoming US President Donald Trump. Business • 19 Jan 17
Britain faces 'momentous change' as it leaves EU Britain is facing "a period of momentous change" following its decision to leave the European Union and will need to forge a new role in ... News • 19 Jan 17
Drugmakers in Davos shift focus to chronic disease Global drugmakers have said they would invest $50m over three years to fight cancer and other non-communicable diseases in poor countries. Business • 18 Jan 17
Xi tells Davos that no-one will win trade war Chinese President Xi Jinping presented himself as a champion of globalisation today, telling the Davos gathering of the dangers of protectionism and the futility of ... Business • 17 Jan 17
Global CEOs more confident about future - PwC Global chief executives are more confident about the economy and the near-term prospects for their companies than they were a year ago, a new survey ... Business • 17 Jan 17
Eight men own same wealth as world's poorest 50% Eight billionaires own the same wealth between them as the 3.6bn people who make up the poorer half of the world's population, according to a ... News • 17 Jan 17
Canada's Trudeau scraps Davos trip Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has pulled out of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, in favour of meeting ordinary citizens. Business • 13 Jan 17
Xi to be first Chinese president to join Davos WEF President Xi Jinping this month will become the first Chinese head of state to attend the World Economic Forum in Davos. Business • 13 Jan 17
Economic inequality top global risk, says WEF Rising income inequality is seen as the top risk for the global economy in 2017, with reforms to market capitalism increasingly viewed as necessary to ... Business • 13 Jan 17
