Davos 2011 wraps up somewhat overshadowed by the ongoing revolution in Egypt.
Davos, home of the annual World Economic Forum meeting : image The Telegraph
But the WEF is turning out to be more than just a talking shop. This year there is no single dominating theme but a number of strong themes were apparent. The Euro is turning the corner, buyers from the emerging markets are on an acquisitions spree and bankers are being rehabilitated after they brought the world to its knees with their greed and profligacy.
There is a clear optimism but also a strong fear of being optimistic. Too many fingers have been burnt.
- Emerging market companies buy up the world
- Bankers regain power as Davos summit ends with a big fudge
- Davos summit leaves David Cameron and George Osborne feeling bruised
- Euro zone crisis seen turning corner
- At Davos, men outnumber women by over 5 to 1
- Sarkozy publicly slams JPMorgan chief at Davos forum
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