Agenda Dialogues

Recent developments in Venezuela are likely to impact the country's economic trajectory with regional and global implications.
Join an experts' discussion to unpack the impact of these changes and the potential paths forward.
Speakers: Ricardo Hausmann, Jeffry A. Frieden, Jason Bordoff, Sir Robin Niblett, Ngaire Woods
This session was recorded at the Annual Meeting in Davos Switzerland, 23 January, 2026.
About this session:
Watch the livestream of this session here: https://www.weforum.org/meetings/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2026/sessions/venezuela-what-next/
About this episode: 
Related story: https://www.weforum.org/stories/2026/01/venezuela-what-next/
About the 2026 Annual Meeting in Davos: 
https://www.weforum.org/meetings/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2026/
Radio Davos Daily
Meet The Leader's sister podcast Radio Davos will be publishing live from the Annual Meeting in Davos. To listen to these episodes, follow Radio Davos here: https://open.spotify.com/show/36D1oLAmsRimw70XV19Cdf

The global economy is expected to grow by ~3.1% in 2026, but trade tensions, technology deployment, public debt and the risk of asset bubbles leave policy-makers and markets on high alert.
What policies will anchor confidence while unlocking longer-term productivity gains?
Speakers: Albert Bourla, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Christine Lagarde, Andrew R. Sorkin, Kristalina Georgieva, Mohammed Al-Jadaan
This session was recorded at the Annual Meeting in Davos Switzerland, 23 January, 2026.
About this session:
Watch the livestream of this session here: https://www.weforum.org/meetings/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2026/sessions/global-economic-outlook-af4fed3639/
About this episode: 
Transcript: https://www.weforum.org/podcasts/agenda-dialogues/davos-2026-global-economic-outlook
About the 2026 Annual Meeting in Davos: 
https://www.weforum.org/meetings/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2026/
Radio Davos Daily
Meet The Leader's sister podcast Radio Davos will be publishing live from the Annual Meeting in Davos. To listen to these episodes, follow Radio Davos here: https://open.spotify.com/show/36D1oLAmsRimw70XV19Cdf

Infrastructure, food systems and natural resources are all affected by climate change. While nature loss poses significant economic and environmental risks, nature-positive models could unlock trillions for the world's economy.

How can we sustain, and even augment, growth while also remaining within the planet's boundaries?

Speakers: André Hoffmann, Johan Rockström, Alicia Bárcena Ibarra, Sumant Sinha, Ramon Laguarta, Andrew Forrest
Watch the livestream of this session here: https://www.weforum.org/meetings/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2026/sessions/how-can-we-build-prosperity-within-planetary-boundaries/
This session was recorded at the Annual Meeting in Davos Switzerland, 20 January, 2026.
About the 2026 Annual Meeting in Davos: 
https://www.weforum.org/meetings/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2026/

Radio Davos Daily
Meet The Leader's sister podcast Radio Davos will be publishing live from the Annual Meeting in Davos. To listen to these episodes, follow Radio Davos here: https://open.spotify.com/show/36D1oLAmsRimw70XV19Cdf

At the Annual Meeting 2026, we asked the World Economic Forum's interim co-chairs, Larry Fink and André Hoffman, about their vision for the future, hopes for what Davos 2026 will achieve, why dialogue is more needed than ever, and reasons for optimism.
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With $1.5 trillion in investment and nearly 60% of companies set to scale AI in 2025, the race to capture its full economic impact is accelerating. Yet scaling beyond pilots remains a major hurdle, requiring new strategies, capabilities and organizational designs.
How can leaders unlock AI's true potential for complex tasks and long-term transformation?

Speakers: Roy Jakobs President and Chief Executive Officer, Royal Philips; Ryan McInerney, Chief Executive Officer, Visa; Mat Honan Editor-in-Chief, MIT - Technology Review; Amin Nasser President and Chief Executive Officer, Aramco. Julie Sweet

This session was recorded at the Annual Meeting in Davos Switzerland, 20 January, 2026. 

Watch the full session here: https://www.weforum.org/meetings/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2026/sessions/scaling-ai-now-comes-the-hard-part/
Learn more about this year's Annual Meeting in Davos here:
https://www.weforum.org/meetings/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2026/