January 26, 2011 - 11:14 AMT
World Economic Forum kicks off in Davos

Business leaders will tackle topics like globalization, social network addiction, burn-out and the economic rise of India and China at the World Economic Forum in Davos for the next few days.

The mood is expected to be much more optimistic than in the past two years, with many expecting a boom in 2011, RTE reports.

The WEF is hosting 1400 from top 1,000 companies around the world, 30 heads of state or government, renowned academicians and faith leaders.

Armenia is not participating.