HILARY JOFFE: Going by WEF vibes, has the pandemic changed capitalism
31 January 2021 - 07:39
When global leaders, corporate captains and other famous folk met at the World Economic Forum's annual Davos bash a year ago, the new virus in China had only just appeared on the radar screen and the buzz was more about climate change than corona. No-one imagined there wouldn't even be a Davos this January, nor that they would instead be dialling this week into a weirdly disembodied virtual version that lacked the best bit - the chats and encounters on the sidelines...
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