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India Witnessing 'Snowball Effect'; Set To See Exponential Growth In Coming Years: WEF President Borge Brende

India, which currently holds the G20 presidency, is one of the fastest growing key economies in the world and WEF has had close collaborations with the country for the past many years.

May 26, 2023, 12:48 PM IST

Indian women leading forward to shape future India: LinkedIn Report

The data, published in the World Economic Forum's 2022 Global Gender Gap Report, showed that the share of female founders grew by 2.68 times compared to 1.79 times among men between 2016 to 2021.
 

Jul 14, 2022, 11:47 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi narrates India's growth roadmap at WEF: 'Clean, green, sustainable, reliable'

Citing India's commitment to deep economic reforms and ease of doing business, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Monday that this is the best time to invest in the country as policy-making is focussed on the needs for the next 25 years for a 'clean and green' as well as 'sustainable and reliable' growth period.

Jan 17, 2022, 23:56 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi at Davos: 'Best time to invest in India' | Top Quotes

India is working on signing free trade agreements with many countries, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said during his "State of the World" address at World Economic Forum's Davos summit.

Jan 17, 2022, 21:24 PM IST

Nearly half of GDP in cities at risk from nature loss: WEF survey

Geneva-based WEF, which describes itself as an international organisation for public-private cooperation, said cities can take a leading role in unlocking economic opportunities with nature-based solutions.

Jan 17, 2022, 06:28 AM IST

WEF defers 2022 Davos meet over Omicron fears

The World Economic Forum on Monday said it has decided to defer its Annual Meeting 2022 in the Swiss Alpine ski resort town of Davos in the light of continued uncertainty over the Omicron outbreak.

Dec 20, 2021, 18:32 PM IST

We vaccinated over 2.3 mn in 12 days; many thought India would be worst-hit COVID-19 nation: PM Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asserted that in the next few months, India will achieve the target of vaccinating 300 million elderly people and people with comorbidities. The PM highlighted that many people around the world thought India would be worst-affected country by COVID-19 and face tsunami of coronavirus infections.

Jan 28, 2021, 18:05 PM IST

Donald Trump apologises for anti-Muslim retweets. Well, almost

His offer of an apology for his activity on the microblogging platform is 'unpresidented'.

Jan 26, 2018, 18:59 PM IST

At Davos summit, delegates talk down Donald Trump but bet big on US

Trump`s $1.5 trillion tax plan unveiled in December slashed the corporate rate from 35% to 21%.

Jan 25, 2018, 14:43 PM IST

Rahul takes another dig at PM, asks how much black money was brought back from Switzerland

PM Modi on Tuesday had talked about 'serious' challenges and 'grave concerns' facing the world in his address at the WEF.

Jan 24, 2018, 19:09 PM IST

China hails PM Modi's Davos speech, says both countries share common interest

Addressing the World Economic Forum, PM Modi had talked about 'serious' challenges and 'grave concerns' facing the world.

Jan 24, 2018, 16:31 PM IST

India fourth worst country in curbing environmental pollution: EPI report

The EPI ranks 180 countries on 24 performance indicators across 10 issue categories covering environmental health and ecosystem vitality.

Jan 24, 2018, 11:52 AM IST

In Davos Trump will tell world US 'open for business': White House

"America is open for business", Donald Trump would tell the world in Davos, the White House said today, asserting that the US President would reiterate his commitment to domestic and global economic growth and prosperity.

Jan 24, 2018, 07:08 AM IST

In Davos Trump will tell world US 'open for business': White House

"America is open for business", Donald Trump would tell the world in Davos, the White House said today, asserting that the US President would reiterate his commitment to domestic and global economic growth and prosperity.

Jan 24, 2018, 07:08 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi meets his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau

Sending out a strong message against protectionism and inward-focused economic policies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said such tendencies can be dangerous.

Jan 24, 2018, 00:28 AM IST

PM Modi's speech at World Economic Forum: Key points

Addressing the World Economic Forum, PM Narendra Modi spoke about climate change, terrorism and 'self-centrism' as the biggest challenges facing the world.

Jan 24, 2018, 00:20 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi in Davos: Key moments

PM Narendra Modi talked about grave concerns facing the world, including terrorism and climate change World Economic Forum.

Jan 23, 2018, 23:54 PM IST

World Economic Forum ties up with Centre, RIL; set to open Mumbai centre to push fourth industrial revolution

It will be the second centre of its kind in the world.

Jan 23, 2018, 22:55 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi's keynote speech at plenary session of World Economic Forum: Full text

PM Modi on Tuesday cautioned against the rising chorus of protectionism in a number of countries around the world.

Jan 23, 2018, 21:36 PM IST

All you need to know: January 23, 2018

Jan 23, 2018, 21:05 PM IST