Overview
- Organisers expect nearly 3,000 participants from over 130 countries, including more than 60 heads of state or government and roughly 850 CEOs.
- President Trump leads the largest U.S. delegation to Davos, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in attendance and a Wednesday address scheduled.
- European leaders criticized the tariff threat tied to a U.S. push to take over Greenland, and Denmark’s government chose not to be represented at Davos this week.
- India mounted one of its biggest showings, with Union ministers and multiple chief ministers courting investors as Maharashtra’s Devendra Fadnavis and others pursue meetings and potential MoUs.
- AI and growth are front and center with Nvidia’s Jensen Huang and Microsoft’s Satya Nadella on hand, while Oxfam highlights a fresh jump in billionaire wealth as inequality concerns persist.