
The Swiss ski resort prepares for the annual influx of political and business leaders
Once again the rich and powerful are congregating in Davos in the Swiss mountains for the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) - but does the forum still have a purpose?
What is the World Economic Forum?
That doesn't sound like a small event anymore...

World leaders mingle with top bosses at the forum
And I thought it was just a bunch of capitalists having a good time in the mountains...

There's more to Davos than just the winter sports on offer
What are this year's big topics?
How does it work?

Germany's Angela Merkel will give this year's keynote speech
And what will be the outcome?
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