Category: World Economic Forum (video statements)

Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)

Please join us for a conversation between Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla; Chief Engineer, SpaceX; CTO, xAI; and Laurence D. Fink, Chair and CEO, BlackRock; Interim Co-Chair, World Economic Forum.

Speakers: Laurence D. Fink, Elon Musk

The 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum will provide a crucial space to focus on the fundamental principles driving trust, including transparency, consistency and accountability.

This Annual Meeting will welcome over 100 governments, all major international organizations, 1000 Forum’s Partners, as well as civil society leaders, experts, youth representatives, social entrepreneurs, and news outlets.

The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, cultural and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. We believe that progress happens by bringing together people from all walks of life who have the drive and the influence to make positive change.

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As sovereignty postures increase and national policy priorities overtake global agendas, new approaches to global cooperation are needed.

In the context of shifting domestic priorities, how can leaders strengthen global collaboration while ensuring it delivers for their constituents?

Speakers: Jean-Noël Barrot, Mirek Dušek, Radosław Sikorski, Nir Bar Dea, Mina Al-Oraibi

The 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum will provide a crucial space to focus on the fundamental principles driving trust, including transparency, consistency and accountability.

This Annual Meeting will welcome over 100 governments, all major international organizations, 1000 Forum’s Partners, as well as civil society leaders, experts, youth representatives, social entrepreneurs, and news outlets.

The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, cultural and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. We believe that progress happens by bringing together people from all walks of life who have the drive and the influence to make positive change.

World Economic Forum Website ► http://www.weforum.org/
Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/worldeconomicforum/
YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/wef
Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/worldeconomicforum/
X ► https://twitter.com/wef
LinkedIn ► https://www.linkedin.com/company/world-economic-forum
TikTok ► https://www.tiktok.com/@worldeconomicforum
Flipboard ► https://flipboard.com/@WEF

#Davos2026 #WorldEconomicForum #wef26

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gwX62wjobk

Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)

From a supermax prison in California to a favela in Rio de Janeiro, artist JR has transformed unconventional spaces into platforms for social change through art, whether it is public art, film, photography, dance.

This session offers a visual journey exploring how socially driven art can spark conversations about marginalized communities, immigration and society.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Al5V1Mf6ocs

Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)

The global economy remains stuck at historically weak levels of growth. With risks rising from trade policy uncertainty and elevated debt levels, technological advances are also raising the potential to lift people up, if managed properly.

Join this town hall debate with leading economists and experts to dive into the trade-offs in achieving stronger growth.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBJt3NbfPV8

Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)

Please join us for a conversation between Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla; Chief Engineer, SpaceX; CTO, xAI; and Laurence D. Fink, Chair and CEO, BlackRock; Interim Co-Chair, World Economic Forum.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IgifEgm1-e0

Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)

With growth rebounding and vast investments flowing into frontier technology, infrastructure and new industries, the Middle East and North Africa could leap from resource reliance to a more competitive, diversified economic landscape.

Will bold economic strategies deliver resilient growth or expose new vulnerabilities?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdMlUGtM8JY

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While shifting tariff rates and tensions between powers are forcing companies to remain attentive to how they operate, extreme weather events and cyber readiness are known unknowns that can be planned for in a more pragmatic manner.

As disruption becomes the new normal, how are leaders seeing through the noise to stay on track and take action when a response is necessary?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpgttQSVNlY

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As wildfires grow in intensity and frequency across regions from the Mediterranean basin to the California coast, forestation is increasingly promoted as a nature-based solution to prevent and mitigate their impact.

The challenge lies in ensuring these efforts create healthy, well-managed forests that can withstand fire, rather than fuel it. What role can forestation and technological solutions play in the strategy to fight wildfires?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uS4iXmOP0us

Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)

From buildings that enable return-to-office policies to data centres that fuel AI, the demand for property is increasing and blurring the lines between real estate and infrastructure. 
  
How is the need for physical space shifting and what impact will it have on investor demand?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JST-YYEzoSE

Source: World Economic Forum (video statements)

South Africa convened global leaders to tackle issues of solidarity, equality and sustainability in 2025. Building on a successful G20 Presidency and advancing the implementation of the outcomes, join the country’s cabinet ministers together with the World Economic Forum for the announcement of a global gathering in South Africa in 2027.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7q_97jF6N2I