The annual EFEA AWARDS ceremony celebrating achievements in the events industry has taken place in St. Petersburg. Winners were determined based on an analysis of mentions in the Russian media, specifically, publications about forums, exhibitions, congresses, festivals, event organizers, and venues.“The award presented to the St. Petersburg International ...
Download PDFThe January 2026 Chief Economists’ Outlook opens on a cautiously brighter note than last year. Drawing on consultations and survey responses from the World Economic Forum’s Community of Chief Economists, the report examines near-term economic prospects alongside deeper structural shifts shaping growth, policy and investment. While views for t...
The World Economic Forum welcomes 23 new industrial sites to its Global Lighthouse Network, demonstrating how advanced technologies can improve productivity, resilience, sustainability, talent and customer-centricity at scale.A new Forum report provides a strategic analysis of the industry transformations achieved by these Lighthouse sites, offering a blue...
Geoeconomic confrontation emerges as the top global risk for 2026, climbing eight positions in the two-year outlook, as economic risks rise fastest in the short term – with downturn and inflation both surging eight positions year-on-year.AI anxiety soars while environmental risks declined in ranking in the short term.Global outlook remains uncertain: half...
As part of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026, the Open Forum is hosting a series of publicly accessible sessions from 19-22 January 2026.This year’s Open Forum theme “Visions of 2050: Tomorrow Starts Now” will tackle topics such as the space race, quantum reality, the future of food and medicine and the future of our mountain regionsAll Open ...
Public Affairs, public.affairs@weforum.orgA record 400 top political leaders, including close to 65 heads of state and government – with six G7 leaders expected - nearly 850 of the world’s top CEOs and chairs, and almost 100 leading unicorns and technology pioneers will convene in Davos-Klosters for one of the highest-level gatherings in the Annual ...
Cyber-enabled fraud has overtaken ransomware as CEOs’ top concern, according to the World Economic Forum’s latest edition of the Global Cybersecurity Outlook.87% of respondents experienced rising AI-related vulnerabilities last year and 94% of leaders expect AI to be the biggest force shaping cybersecurity in 2026.Geopolitical volatility is weakening con...
The Global Cooperation Barometer 2026 reveals strong pressures on multilateral institutions are causing global cooperation to evolve rather than retreat.While multilateral forms of cooperation declined, smaller and more agile coalitions of countries –and, at times, companies – were instrumental in maintaining overall cooperation levels.Climate and techno...
世界上最大和最重要的商业活动之一。 SPIEF自1997年以来每年都举办。自2006年以来、论坛一直在俄罗斯联 邦总统的领导和参与下举行。SPIEF 是一个对话和发展商业关系的空间、没有任何同类机构可以与之相 比。这是一个在俄罗斯和国外寻找业务发展合作伙伴、扩大客户和供应 商圈子、接触直接决策者、吸引潜在投资者和主要媒体关注的机会。
one of the biggest and most important business events in the world. SPIEF has been held annually since 1997. Since 2005, it has been held under the auspices of the President of the Russian Federation, who has also attended each event.SPIEF offers an unrivalled space for dialogue and forging business ties. It provides an opportunity to fin...
