World Economic Forum

UK election: here’s how Theresa May is distancing herself from big business

British prime minister Theresa May will break with her former counterparts by refusing to seek the endorsement of prominent business…

World Economic Forum 2017: Four sessions we recommend watching from Davos day two

It's all still happening in Davos! Here’s what to look out for on day two of the 47th annual World Economic Forum. You…

World Economic Forum 2017: Five sessions we recommend watching from Davos day one

There's a whole lot of things going on in Davos today. Here's what to look out for on day one…

World Economic Forum 2017: Davos celebrity spotter

As the global elite descend on Davos, Switzerland for the annual World Economic Forum, Verdict is keeping an eye on which celebrities are…

MEPs decide robots’ legal status in landmark vote

In the first-ever vote of its kind, the European legal affairs committee voted in favour of proposals to grant legal status…

WEF Global Risks report: Why technology requires robust regulation

The World Economic Forum’s (WEF) twelfth annual assessment of global risks was published today, with a strong focus this year on tackling…

VIDEO: What to expect from Davos 2017

The World Economic Forum in Davos gets underway next week. Here's what you need to know

Three things that will change the world today

These three things are going to have an impact on the wider world. 1. From Russia with love -- Trump's…

World Economic Forum 2017: Brexit set to be a key theme at Davos

The UK's vote last June to quit the European Union is set to be a key theme at this year's…

World Economic Forum 2017: Climate change is climbing the ranks of global risks

Climate change is set to rank alongside income inequality and societal polarisation as a top trend for 2017, according to the…