World Economic Forum

=== Davos municipality ===
In June 2021, WEF founder Klaus Schwab sharply criticised what he characterized as the "profiteering", "complacency" and "lack of commitment" by the municipality of Davos in relation to the annual meeting. He mentioned that the preparation of the COVID-related meeting in Singapore in 2021/2022<ref>{{cite news |title=WEF Cancels Singapore Meeting as Pandemic Haunts Global Event |first=Catherine |last=Bosley |date=17 May 2021 |work=Bloomberg |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-05-17/world-economic-forum-to-cancel-annual-meeting-in-singapore |access-date=30 July 2021 |archive-date=30 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210730163733/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-05-17/world-economic-forum-to-cancel-annual-meeting-in-singapore |url-status=live }}</ref> had created an alternative to its Swiss host and sees the chance that the annual meeting will stay in Davos between 40 and 70 per cent.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Pöschl |first=Fabian |url=https://www.20min.ch/story/wef-chef-droht-davos-wegen-ueberrissener-preise-917744096507 |title=WEF-Chef Klaus Schwab droht Davos wegen überrissener Preise |date=25 June 2021 |work=20 Minuten |language=de |access-date=30 July 2021 |archive-date=30 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210730163735/https://www.20min.ch/story/wef-chef-droht-davos-wegen-ueberrissener-preise-917744096507 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.blick.ch/wirtschaft/geschaeftemacherei-selbstzufriedenheit-wef-gruender-klaus-schwab-kritisiert-davos-scharf-id16627148.html |title=WEF-Gründer Klaus Schwab kritisiert Davos scharf |date=24 June 2021 |work=Blick |language=de |access-date=30 July 2021 |archive-date=30 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210730163734/https://www.blick.ch/wirtschaft/geschaeftemacherei-selbstzufriedenheit-wef-gruender-klaus-schwab-kritisiert-davos-scharf-id16627148.html |url-status=live }}</ref>