World Economic Forum 2016

World Economic Forum 2016

Jan 23, 2016, 18:37 PM IST
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Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, left, Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne, 2nd left, Indian's Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, 2nd right, and Governor of the Bank of Japan. Haruhiko Kuroda, talk after a panel

Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, left, Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne, 2nd left, Indian's Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, 2nd right, and Governor of the Bank of Japan. Haruhiko Kuroda, talk after a panel"The Global Economic Outlook"at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016.

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India's Finance Minister Arun Jaitley speaks during a pane

India's Finance Minister Arun Jaitley speaks during a pane "The Global Economic Outlook"at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016.

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Sheryl Sandberg, left, Chief Operating Officer and Member of the Board of Facebook, and Melinda Gates, right, Co-Chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation speak during a panel session at the 46th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 22, 2016.

Sheryl Sandberg, left, Chief Operating Officer and Member of the Board of Facebook, and Melinda Gates, right, Co-Chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation speak during a panel session at the 46th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 22, 2016.

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Chanda Kochhar, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of ICICI Bank, speaks during a debate hosted by the Associated Press “Regions in Transformation: South Asia” at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016.

Chanda Kochhar, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of ICICI Bank, speaks during a debate hosted by the Associated Press “Regions in Transformation: South Asia” at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016.

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Pakistan's Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, Takehiko Nakao, President of the Asian Development Bank, Chanda Kochhar, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of ICICI Bank and Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, from left, attend a debate hosted by the Associated Press “Regions in Transformation: South Asia” at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016.

Pakistan's Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, Takehiko Nakao, President of the Asian Development Bank, Chanda Kochhar, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of ICICI Bank and Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, from left, attend a debate hosted by the Associated Press “Regions in Transformation: South Asia” at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016.

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CEO of Microsoft Corporation Satya Nadella, left, and Chief Operating Officer of Facebook Sheryl Sandberg, right, speak during a panel session on the first day of the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan 20, 2016.

CEO of Microsoft Corporation Satya Nadella, left, and Chief Operating Officer of Facebook Sheryl Sandberg, right, speak during a panel session on the first day of the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan 20, 2016.

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif gestures as he speaks during a panel

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif gestures as he speaks during a panel "Next Steps for Iran and the World"at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan 20, 2016.

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Jordan's Queen Rania attends the panel

Jordan's Queen Rania attends the panel "The Humanitarian Imperative: A Global, Regional and Industry Response" at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan 20, 2016.

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From left, Danish artist Olafur Eliasson, US singer, songwriter and rapper William Adams, Chinese actress Yao Chen and US Actor Leonardo DiCaprio pose for the media with their trophies after the Crystal Awards ceremony at the 2016 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

From left, Danish artist Olafur Eliasson, US singer, songwriter and rapper William Adams, Chinese actress Yao Chen and US Actor Leonardo DiCaprio pose for the media with their trophies after the Crystal Awards ceremony at the 2016 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

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US actor Leonardo DiCaprio poses with participants after the Crystal Award Ceremony, on the eve of the opening of the 46th Annual Meeting of WEF.

US actor Leonardo DiCaprio poses with participants after the Crystal Award Ceremony, on the eve of the opening of the 46th Annual Meeting of WEF.

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US actor Leonardo DiCaprio, right, receives a Crystal Award from German Hilde Schwab, left, Chairperson and Co-Founder of Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship.

US actor Leonardo DiCaprio, right, receives a Crystal Award from German Hilde Schwab, left, Chairperson and Co-Founder of Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship.

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US actor Leonardo DiCaprio, foreground, reacts during the Crystal Award Ceremony on the eve of the opening of the 46th Annual Meeting of WEF.

US actor Leonardo DiCaprio, foreground, reacts during the Crystal Award Ceremony on the eve of the opening of the 46th Annual Meeting of WEF.

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President and Founder of the World Economic Forum Klaus Schwab gestures as he speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Davos, Switzerland, Monday Jan 18, 2016.

President and Founder of the World Economic Forum Klaus Schwab gestures as he speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Davos, Switzerland, Monday Jan 18, 2016.

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Swiss Police walk outside the congress center on the eve of the opening of the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Tuesday, Jan 19, 2016.

Swiss Police walk outside the congress center on the eve of the opening of the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Tuesday, Jan 19, 2016.

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People pass by the congress center where the World Economic Forum will take place later this week in Davos, Switzerland, Monday Jan 18, 2016.

People pass by the congress center where the World Economic Forum will take place later this week in Davos, Switzerland, Monday Jan 18, 2016.

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A man walks at the main entrance of the congress center where the World Economic Forum will take place later this week in Davos, Switzerland, Monday Jan 18, 2016.

A man walks at the main entrance of the congress center where the World Economic Forum will take place later this week in Davos, Switzerland, Monday Jan 18, 2016.

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A technician is setting up a carpet on the stage at the congress center where the World Economic Forum will take place later this week in Davos, Switzerland, Monday, Jan 18, 2016.

A technician is setting up a carpet on the stage at the congress center where the World Economic Forum will take place later this week in Davos, Switzerland, Monday, Jan 18, 2016.

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Members of the Swiss army pose for a photo after a press conference of police and army on security matters ahead of the World Economic Forum.

Members of the Swiss army pose for a photo after a press conference of police and army on security matters ahead of the World Economic Forum.

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Swiss Federal President Johann Schneider-Amman, right, welcomes US Vice-President Joe Biden, left, at the airport in Zurich-Kloten, Switzerland.

Swiss Federal President Johann Schneider-Amman, right, welcomes US Vice-President Joe Biden, left, at the airport in Zurich-Kloten, Switzerland.

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Swiss Federal President Johann Schneider-Amman, center, welcomes US Vice-President Joe Biden, left, and his wife Jill Biden at the airport in Zurich-Kloten, Switzerland.

Swiss Federal President Johann Schneider-Amman, center, welcomes US Vice-President Joe Biden, left, and his wife Jill Biden at the airport in Zurich-Kloten, Switzerland.

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In this photo taken through a security fence, soldiers guard the entourage of US Vice President Joe Biden.

In this photo taken through a security fence, soldiers guard the entourage of US Vice President Joe Biden.

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A group of police walk through the city prior to the World Economic Forum.

A group of police walk through the city prior to the World Economic Forum.

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A police car passes the congress center before the opening of the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos.

A police car passes the congress center before the opening of the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos.