DAVOS Forum News, Jan 26, 2012 (2)

Davos leaders look to China's investments abroad The Associated Press DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Chinese investors are trying to follow the rules when spending money abroad, the head of one of China's biggest private equity firms said Thursday, as global leaders increasingly look to the country to prop up the world ... See all stories on this topic » The Associated Press

Davos 2012: All the developments from day two of the summit The Guardian Boris has bought some Thames water – 'the champagne of waters' with him to Davos, and turned it into an ice sculpture of Tower Bridge. All to promote the 2012 Olympic games, of course. 11.07am: The UK prime minister is tying things up with a stand-up ... See all stories on this topic » The Guardian

Davos rolling blog: Day 2 Financial Times (blog) By Esther Bintliff and Claire Jones in London, with contributions from FT editors and writers in Davos. All times GMT. This post should update automatically every few minutes, but may take longer on mobile devices. 11.03: Gideon Rachman comments: ... See all stories on this topic »

Davos 2012: Bill Gates commits $750m to fight AIDS BBC News The WEF's annual gathering is being held in the Swiss ski resort of Davos. More than 2600 delegates - including world leaders, economists and business chiefs - are attending the conference. "By supporting the Global Fund, we can help to change the ... See all stories on this topic » BBC News

Harper to tout Canada's economic stability at Davos CBC.ca Prime Minister Stephen Harper is expected to again urge action on the European debt crisis and sell Canada as an attractive investment destination when he addresses leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. In Harper's keynote address ... See all stories on this topic »

Geithner Descends on Davos Wall Street Journal (blog) By Polya Lesova US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is arriving today in Davos, Switzerland, where the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum is taking place. He will have meetings “with his international counterparts to discuss the global ... See all stories on this topic »

Arab Spring Stumps Davos Investors Year After Egypt Revolt BusinessWeek See DAVOS for more on the World Economic Forum.) Jan. 26 (Bloomberg) -- One year after Egypt knocked global finance off the agenda at the World Economic Forum, Arab officials returning to Davos may struggle to drum up interest in the region. See all stories on this topic »

Davos forum convenes amid global discontent San Francisco Chronicle Klaus Schwab, executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, whose annual gathering in Davos is financed largely by corporations, recently sounded as if he were ready to pitch his tent in Zuccotti Park, the hub of the Occupy Wall Street protests in ... See all stories on this topic »

  

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