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Dozens of leaders to gather in Davos for annual World Economic Forum

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Participants are seen during a session of the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 17, 2023. The Alpine resort will host this year's World Economic Forum from Jan. 15 through Jan 19, 2024. [AFP]

More than 60 world leaders will join hundreds of business executives and campaigners at the Swiss ski resort of Davos Monday for the five-day annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, where they will discuss some of the biggest global challenges.

Critics say the summit is a meeting of the super-rich and that it fails to tackle growing global inequality.

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