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50th World Economic Forum meeting begins in Davos, Switzerland

50th World Economic Forum meeting begins in Davos, Switzerland

  • The 50th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum began in Davos, Switzerland and will continue till 24th January 2020.
  • This year's World Economic Forum program focuses on achieving maximum impact on the Forum's platform for public-private cooperation across six core areas of activity: Ecology, Economy, Society, Industry, Technology, and Geopolitics.
  • From the India side, the Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will lead the Indian delegation to the WEF.
  • The objective of this forum is to bring together business, politics and educational global leaders to device industrial outlook. The forum aims to uphold moral and intellectual integrity.
    source: ddnews
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