Singapore, Jan. 20 -- Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will visit the Swiss alpine town of Davos from today to Friday to attend the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF).

He will speak at a dialogue on Wednesday moderated by WEF president Borge Brende, which is billed as a conversation on the future of smart nations, leadership in the Fourth Industrial Revolution and how technology will reshape the Asean region.

PM Lee will also be a panellist in a livestreamed media session later that day, titled Leading a New Multilateralism, moderated by Financial Times editor Roula Khalaf.

It will discuss how the multilateral system should adapt to emerging actors, interests and ideas. Also on the panel are South Africa's Minister of Inte...