World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

17–20 January 2017 Davos-Klosters, Switzerland

Welcome Message by the Executive Chairman

January 16, 2017 18:15

Simultaneous interpretation in all languages

This session will be livestreamed on TopLink and the Forum website.

Speakers:

Klaus Schwab

Founder and Chairman of the Board of Trustees, World Economic Forum

Sessions

Welcome Message by the Executive Chairman

The 23rd Annual Crystal Awards

Promise or Peril: Decoding the Future of Work

Size Matters: The Future of Big Business

Strategic Update: The Future of Finance

Strategic Update: The Future of the Digital Economy

Discover a World beyond X and Y Genes

Monetary Policy: Where Will Things Land?

Strategic Update: The Future of Energy

Strategic Update: The Future of Innovation

Fourth Industrial Revolution: The Impact on Women

Welcoming Remarks and Special Address

Opening Plenary with Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China

What Is it to Be Human in the Fourth Industrial Revolution?

Advancing the Sustainable Development Agenda

Outlook for the United States

An Insight, An Idea with Matt Damon and Gary White

Artificial Intelligence

A Conversation with Adel Al Jubeir on Middle East Security

An Insight, An Idea with Shakira

Powering Africa

Who Can Lead a Multipolar World?

An Insight, An Idea with Guy Standing

A Conversation with John Kerry: Diplomacy in an Era of Disruption

Ending Corruption

The New Lead Characters

Rebuilding Trust in the Healthcare Industry

Terrorism in the Digital Age

Global Growth Markets Outlook

Smart Policy for a Digital Economy

Strategy Update: The Future of Consumption

Harnessing Regional Cooperation in South Asia

Shaping Davos: Bridging the Urban-Rural Divide

China’s Pivot to World Markets

Preparing for the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Can Women Have It All?

An Insight, An Idea with Forest Whitaker

Squeezed and Angry: How to Fix the Middle-Class Crisis

Forecasting Failure

The Future of Warfare

The Post-Multicultural Era?

An Insight, An Idea with Michael Sandel

Climate Change: COP Out?

Special Address by Joe Biden, Vice President of the United States

An Insight, An Idea with Wang Jianlin

Governing Globalization

Human Rights in a Multipolar World

A Compact for Responsible Business Leadership

Shaping the Future of Latin America

Politics of Fear or Rebellion of the Forgotten?

An Insight, An Idea with Ginni Rometty

Iran in the Region and the World

A Conversation with Karan Johar and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

Prosperity in the Age of Longevity

Leading in Divided Times

Strengthening Democracy

The Future of Arab Economies

A Positive Narrative for the Global Community

An Insight, An Idea with Yemi Osinbajo

An Insight, An Idea with Jamie Oliver

A Basic Income for All: Dream or Delusion?

Is the Transatlantic Alliance at a Tipping Point?

Feel Better or Your Money Back

China's Role for Global Prosperity

Fixing Europe's Disunion

Global Statesman Award: Lessons from Peace in Colombia

Long-Term Thinking

Disrupting the Status Quo of Gender Roles

Energy’s Clean Transition

Investing in Peace

Shaping Davos: Cities as Hubs of Innovation

Ending Executive Pay

The Great American Divide

A New Chapter for Climate Action

An Insight, An Idea with Jack Ma

New Models for Europe

The Post-EU Era

Creating Profit through Purpose

Asia Takes the Lead

The Return of Carbon Markets

The Art of Dissent

Jobs and the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Special Address by Theresa May, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Shaping a National Digital Strategy

A Special Conversation with King Abdullah II of Jordan

Global Banking Outlook

Digital Wildfires

The G20 Agenda: Charting a New Course for Growth

Which Europe Now?

What If: Privacy Becomes a Luxury Good?

An Insight, An Idea with Cardinal Pietro Parolin

Leadership beyond Borders: The Afghan Women's Orchestra "Zohra"

Shaping Davos: Meeting the Youth Imperative

Saudi Arabia Vision 2030

India’s Turn to Transform

A Conversation on the Future of Medicine

An Insight, An Idea with Sergey Brin

CEPI: A Global Initiative to Fight Epidemics

Good for Business: The Power of Being Out

Inclusive Growth

Russia in the World

Taxation without Borders: A Fair Share from Multinationals

The Global Energy Outlook

Cooperation for Peace: A New Vision for the United Nations

The New Great Game

Redesigning Humanitarian Action: Beyond the Crisis

Ending Corruption: The Recovery of Trust

The Global Fintech Revolution

Redefining Europe's Security Agenda

The Sixth Great Extinction

Industry's Next Frontier

Responsive and Responsible Leadership in the Arab World

The Twin Challenge of State-Building: Growth and Security

Protectionism: Back to the Future?

Artists on the Frontlines: Fighting the Taliban with Music

Bridging Generational Differences

Cyber War

The Race against Racism

Shifting Gears to Driverless

Britain and the EU: The Way Forward

Global Science Outlook

Tolerance at the Tipping Point?

Syria and Iraq: Ending the Conflict

A New Security Framework for Asia

An Insight, An Idea with Duncan Haldane

Financial Regulation: The Solution?

Global Economic Outlook

Raising Life Expectancy and Expectations

Shaping Davos: Pioneering Change in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

An Insight, An Idea with Joichi Ito

A Conversation with Mehmet Şimşek, Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey

Mental Health Matters

Europe’s New Politics

Maintaining Innovation

The Hospital of the Future

Manufacturing Identity: Is ASEAN a Community Yet?

The Global Security Outlook

An Insight, An Idea with Nico Rosberg

A Davos Tribute to Shimon Peres

Responsive and Responsible Leadership in 2017

Closing Performance