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Russia's VTB head says what he thinks about bitcoin

Russia's VTB head says what he thinks about bitcoin

Bitcoin is a fake currency, Russia’s VTB Bank PJSC management board Chairman Andrey Kostin said in Davos. "Bitcoin is a fake currency and governments can’t accept a growing market of money not …

Oreshkin gives Russian economic growth rate forecast

Oreshkin gives Russian economic growth rate forecast

Russia's economy is growing, its annual GDP growth will reach 3-3.5% over a couple of years, Russian Economic Development Minister Maxim Oreshkin said at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss ski resort of …

Azerbaijani President met with Georgian PM in Davos

Azerbaijani President met with Georgian PM in Davos

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev met with Georgian Prime Minister Georgi Kvirikashvili within the framework of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Bilateral …

Baku EXPO 2025 presented in Davos

Baku EXPO 2025 presented in Davos

The presentation ceremony of Baku EXPO 2025 was held in Davos yesterday. Various corners of the city, where the World Economic Forum is being held, were decorated with posters and banners dedicated to the Baku EXPO 2025. The …

Azerbaijani President attends World Economic Forum in Davos

Azerbaijani President attends World Economic Forum in Davos

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev is expected to attend about 30 meetings and panel discussions at the World Economic Forum in Davos, assistant to the Azerbaijani president for foreign policy issues, head of the department, …

48t World Economic Forum opens in Davos

48t World Economic Forum opens in Davos

The 48th World Economic Forum kicks off in Davos today. It will be held amid the most impressive global economic growth over the past ten years and a positive outlook. The forum this year will be visited by a record number of political …

World's richest 1% have almost all the wealth

World's richest 1% have almost all the wealth

The gap between the super rich and the rest of the world widened last year as wealth continued to be owned by a small minority, a new study by global charity Oxfam says. The charity said that some 82% of money generated last year went …

Kvirikashvili to attend Davos Forum

Kvirikashvili to attend Davos Forum

Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili will participate in the World Economic Forum in Davos, the Georgian Cabinet's press service reported. He will visit the Swiss Confederation on January 22-24. …

Merkel, Macron map out Europe’s future

Merkel, Macron map out Europe’s future

A day after meeting with British Prime Minister Theresa May, French President, Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel met at Paris’ Élysée Palace for a critical private meeting about the future of the European …

Russia's central bank governor to skip Davos

Russia's central bank governor to skip Davos

Russia's Central Bank’s Governor Elvira Nabiullina will not attend the World Economic Forum in Swiss town of Davos, the bank’s press service said. Nabiullina was initially scheduled to attend a session …

Wake Up Europe!

Wake Up Europe!

Now that Donald Trump is sitting in the Oval Office, Europeans would do well to adjust quickly and seriously

George Soros: Donald Trump is 'would-be dictator'

George Soros: Donald Trump is 'would-be dictator'

Donald Trump is a “would-be dictator” who is “going to fail”, the billionaire investor George Soros has told the Davos world economic forum. On the eve of Trump’s inauguration as president, …

Kvirikashvili: Silk Road is very important for Georgia

Kvirikashvili: Silk Road is very important for Georgia

Participation in the projects under new Silk Road is very important for Georgia, Prime Minister of the country Giorgi Kvirikashvili said at the World Economic Forum in Davos. He stressed the importance of Georgia's …