About
GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK 2026
For Global Leaders, Entrepreneurs & Policymakers
Strategic Value
- Economic Foresight: The Davos World Business Forum acts as a central hub for strategic insights and global economic dialogue.
- Investment & Innovation: The Startup World Cup Championship provides a high-stakes arena to discover promising innovators.
- Specialised Growth: Specialized forums empower leaders to shape global trends.
Global Networking
- Deep-Level Connections: Unlike standard conferences, the VIP Business Retreat is curated for strategic relationship building.
- Cultural Diplomacy: Global Country Day & Parade of Nations celebrate international partnerships.
- Legacy Building: The Family Business Camp specifically addresses the long-term needs of family business owners.
Excellence
- Boss Award Ceremony: An elite evening dedicated to recognising outstanding leadership.
- Benchmark Success: Benchmark your achievements on a global stage among industry peers.
- Professional Reputation: Further enhance your professional authority and visibility.
The Exclusive 2026 Itinerary
Global Business Week
July 09-17, 2026
The Global Route
Four Mandatory Steps for Global Leaders
Davos World Business Forum
Located in the world-renowned Davos Congress Centre, Switzerland, Global Business Week (GBW) is a premium 8-in-1 international platform designed to unite over 200 business leaders and 300 companies from across 40 countries.
This flagship event facilitates high-level dialogue between entrepreneurs, investors, and decision-makers from five continents, transforming visionary ideas into real business growth.
The Davos World Business Forum is the cornerstone event of Global Business Week 2026. It serves as a premier international platform where visionary entrepreneurs, investors, and key decision-makers gather to facilitate global business dialogue.
It acts as a central hub for high-level interaction among business leaders, including:
- Elite Networking: Bringing together over 200 business leaders and 300 companies from more than 40 countries.
- Targeted Audience: Specifically curated for entrepreneurs, CEOs, investors, and family business owners.
- Strategic Environment: Providing a unique atmosphere where global business leaders can address market trends and build high-level collaborations.
- Integrated Experience: Operating as part of an 8-in-1 global business experience that includes investment championships, award ceremonies, and specialized forums.
Startup World Cup Championship
The Startup World Cup Championship within the Global Business Week framework offers a unique ecosystem for innovation that spans across all generations, from children to adults.
For Children and Youth (The Next Generation of Innovators):
The championship serves as a practical laboratory for developing the Eight Intelligences necessary for the 21st century.
For Adults and Entrepreneurs (Strategic Growth and Scaling):
For established professionals and startup founders, the championship acts as a high-stakes arena for tangible business advancement.
- Investment Opportunities: It provides a high-stakes competition showcasing the world’s most promising innovators directly to global investors.
- Market Validation: Participants can test their business models against international standards and academic innovations presented during the week.
- Strategic Partnerships: The event transforms ideas into partnerships, allowing adults to find the VIP business contacts and collaborators needed for global expansion.
The Unique Value of the "Davos Experience"
- Cross-Generational Networking: It creates a rare space where family business owners and their children can learn side-by-side through programs like the Family Business Camp.
- Global Reach: With participants from over 40 countries, it provides an immediate global network that would otherwise take years to build.
- Holistic Development: Unlike standard competitions, it integrates business success with emotional regulation (EQ) and long-term spiritual strategic intelligence (SQ).
Global Education Forum
The Global Education Forum (GEF) is a premier international platform designed for the visionaries and decision-makers of the global learning market.
Held within the prestigious Davos Congress Centre, it serves as a critical bridge between academic tradition and the urgent demands of the modern global economy.
Uniqueness of the Forum
- High-Level Integration: It is part of the unique 8-in-1 global business experience of Global Business Week 2026, allowing for the cross-pollination of ideas between education, startups, and established global corporations.
- Holistic Development Philosophy: The GEF incorporates Dr. Olga Azarova’s philosophy, focusing on the development of the Eight Intelligences (PhQ, EQ, IQ, MQ, CQ, TQ, XQ, and SQ) to realize the full human potential of students.
- Structured Framework: The forum utilizes a specialized Curriculum Map Template to help institutions document a year-long scope and sequence.
Benefits for Educational Leaders
- Strategic Innovation: Leaders can study the latest global trends and international best practices to implement innovation into their own teaching methods and curricula.
- Market Leadership: The platform offers access to new international licenses, franchises, and accreditations.
- Global Networking: Participants can establish strategic partnerships and create new alliances between schools, universities, and private learning centers across more than 40 countries.
- Professional Recognition: The forum provides a stage for visionaries to be recognized as Speakers or laureates of the prestigious TOP 100 Education Leaders international award.
World Woman Forum
The World Woman Forum is a premier international powerhouse designed to unite the world’s most influential women leaders and visionary businesswomen from five continents to shape global trends and foster high-level collaboration.
Uniqueness of the Forum
- A Prestigious Global Stage: Held in the iconic Davos Congress Centre, Switzerland, the forum offers an unparalleled setting for global business dialogue and cultural diplomacy.
- A Legacy of Empowerment: With a 25-year history, the forum is a seasoned platform for driving progress and recognizing the impact of women in the global talent economy.
Benefits for Participants
- High-Level Strategic Networking: Participants gain access to 200+ VIP business contacts and advanced businesswomen from over 40 countries, facilitating the creation of powerful international partnerships.
- Global Recognition: The event provides a prestigious stage for women to be nominated for the TOP 100 World Changers International Award, enhancing their professional authority on a global scale.
- Market Leadership and Innovation: Attendees can explore the latest trends in business and education, bringing cutting-edge innovations and new perspectives back to their home countries.
- Professional Growth and Retreat: The unique combination of business forums with specialized Retreats and Fashion Shows offers a balanced environment for both professional advancement and personal renewal.
- Community of Excellence: Guests can join the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the World Woman Club, an exclusive international club for successful women, fostering long-term mentorship and friendship.
The main interests of the GBW 2026 participants
How do we want to strengthen your business?
1. Scaling and Business Growth
- Expansion through franchising or partnership programmes
- Entering international markets
- Attracting investment for growth
What We Offer at Global Business Week 2026:
- Franchising platform – an opportunity to buy or sell an franchise
- Networking with investors and companies
- Case studies of successful brand scaling
2. Increasing Profitability
- Automating business processes
- Tax optimisation
- Investing in your Business to reduce staff costs
What We Offer at Global Business Week 2026:
- GEF 2026: new technologies for cost efficiency
- Workshop on educational business optimisation
- Exclusive consultations with experts on cost reduction
3. New Technologies and Innovations
- Artificial Intelligence for business optimisation
- AR/VR solutions for customer engagement and training
- Digital transformation and automation
What We Offer at Global Business Week 2026:
- Demo zone for innovative products and startups
- Exclusive meetings with industry leaders and technology pioneers
- Be among the first to adopt cutting-edge solutions
4. Recruitment and Marketing
- Strengthening your brand identity
- Effective marketing strategies and digital promotion
- Building reputation and leveraging word-of-mouth marketing
What We Offer at Global Business Week 2026:
- Case studies from leading global brands
- Cutting-edge digital marketing tools
- Forum on reputation management and brand positioning
5. Talent Acquisition and Retention
- Addressing employee turnover challenges
- Competing for the best professionals in the market
- Flexible working conditions and innovative management approaches
What We Offer at Global Business Week 2026:
- HR panel: best strategies for talent acquisition and retention
- Business leaders’ club: exchange of successful management practices
- Masterclasses on employee motivation and engagement
6. Expanding to International Markets
- Entering markets in Europe, Asia, Australia, the Middle East, and the Americas
- Compliance with international standards and certifications
- Building strategic partnerships with global industry leaders
What We Offer at Global Business Week 2026:
- International business tour: finding partners and opportunities abroad
- Masterclasses on accreditation, licensing, and regulatory compliance
- Business session: ‘How to Scale and Franchise Globally’
7. Investment and Financial Opportunities
- Working with venture funds and private investors
- Crowdfunding opportunities
- Grants and government support programmes
What We Offer at Global Business Week 2026:
- Closed investment session with funds and business angels
- Pitching projects to investors
- Case studies of successful investments in Business
8. Personal Leisure and Business Networking
- Business forums at premium resorts
- Exclusive business clubs
- The opportunity to bring family members to the event
What We Offer at Global Business Week 2026:
- VIP programme with a luxury 5-star island retreat
- Business retreat with global experts
- Participation formats with family-friendly options (educational programmes for children)
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Global Business Week 2026
Why Attend GBW 2026?
WHY WE RECOMMEND VISITING GBW
that's why GBW – MORE THAN A BUSINESS EVENT!
At Global Business Week, we believe that true success is about more than just business—it’s about a fulfilling life.
- Live and work together with like-minded leaders.
- Raise your children as future entrepreneurs while building your legacy.
- Enjoy doing business while making a global impact.
GBW is not just for business leaders, but for their families too. While entrepreneurs engage in high-level networking, exclusive forums, and investment sessions, their children relax and grow in Family Business Camps, where they develop entrepreneurial skills from an early age.
Global Business Week 2026
SPECIAL 26TH ANNIVERSARY PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
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GBW 2026 - international BUSINESS EVENT MARKETPLACE
Global Business Week is an international BUSINESS EVENT MARKETPLACE where all participants get the opportunity to attend a host of events organised by renowned companies, organisations and prominent leaders of today. It is an open platform not only for speeches, but a place where every thought leader of today can propose an event that will be shared with the public after approval from the organisers.