World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2025:
The World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2025, hosted in Davos, Switzerland, brings together global leaders from business, politics, and civil society to discuss critical global issues.
- The WEF was founded in 1971 as the European Management Forum, later renamed the World Economic Forum in 1987.
- The WEF is headquartered in Cologny, Switzerland.
- Established by German economist Klaus Schwab, who introduced the concept of “stakeholder capitalism”.
- Aim:
- To improve the state of the world by fostering public-private cooperation.
- To address global economic, social, and environmental challenges through collaboration among stakeholders.
- 2025 Theme: “Collaboration for the Intelligent Age”