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India’s G20 presidency comes at crucial time, Modi’s leadership critical: WEF’s Klaus Schwab

India’s G20 presidency comes at crucial time, Modi’s leadership critical: WEF’s Klaus Schwab

🕔15:29, 20.Jan 2023

Davos, Jan 20 (IANS) Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, said that India’s G20 Presidency has come at a crucial time and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “leadership is critical in this fractured world”. “I had the

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Mandaviya lauds life sciences organisations’ contributions during pandemic

Mandaviya lauds life sciences organisations’ contributions during pandemic

🕔11:36, 19.Jan 2023

New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) India’s Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday lauded the efforts of life sciences organisations during the Covid-19 pandemic in a Round Table on R&D and Innovation Opportunities in Life Sciences Sector at Davos. He also underlined

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India should leverage G20 presidency to seek openness towards service exports: Raghuram Rajan

India should leverage G20 presidency to seek openness towards service exports: Raghuram Rajan

🕔13:56, 18.Jan 2023

New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has advised that India should leverage it’s G20 presidency to seek greater openness towards service exports. In a television interview during the ongoing World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting at Davos, Rajan

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Maharashtra rakes in investment proposals worth Rs 88,500 cr at Davos

Maharashtra rakes in investment proposals worth Rs 88,500 cr at Davos

🕔12:15, 18.Jan 2023

Davos/Mumbai, Jan 18 (IANS) Conducting brisk business at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and his team inked MoUs worth around Rs 88,500 crore for various projects with a potential to create over 56,000

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Partner with India to leverage opportunities: Mandaviya at WEF

Partner with India to leverage opportunities: Mandaviya at WEF

🕔07:40, 18.Jan 2023

New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) India’s Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday invited all stakeholders to look at his country as a land of opportunities and take advantage of these by partnering with it, adding that this endeavour would lead towards

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India to promote itself as viable investment destination at World Economic Forum at Davos

India to promote itself as viable investment destination at World Economic Forum at Davos

🕔07:25, 18.Jan 2023

New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) India is ready to promote itself as a viable investment destination during the annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting, which began in Switzerland’s Davos on January 16, and will continue till January 20. Apart from its

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Maharashtra to sign 21 MoUs worth Rs 1.40 lakh crore at Davos WEF

Maharashtra to sign 21 MoUs worth Rs 1.40 lakh crore at Davos WEF

🕔07:34, 17.Jan 2023

Davos/Mumbai, Jan 17 (IANS) Setting the state on an ambitious journey of a $1 trillion economy, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is all set to sing 21 MoUs worth Rs 1.40 lakh crore, intended to create over 66,500 jobs in the

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Clean energy goals can be the perfect ground for cooperation in a fragmented world at WEF 2023

Clean energy goals can be the perfect ground for cooperation in a fragmented world at WEF 2023

🕔13:02, 27.Dec 2022

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) Global leaders will soon converge at Davos, the popular Swiss ski resort, to discuss geo-politics, economics and development at the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) flagship annual event, buffeted by growing climate concerns. Under the theme ‘Cooperation

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World Economic Forum: India participates with record delegation

World Economic Forum: India participates with record delegation

🕔13:38, 2.Jun 2022

To mark its presence robustly at the just-concluded World Economic Forums (WEF) annual meeting this year, India had sent a record delegation this year led by Indian Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal. New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) To mark its

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India calls for international cooperation on energy crisis from Ukraine war

India calls for international cooperation on energy crisis from Ukraine war

🕔07:09, 6.May 2022

While welcoming a high-level UN panel’s recommendation to exempt the food purchases by the World Food Programme (WFP) from export restrictions, India has called for international cooperation to face the looming energy crisis sparked by the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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NIUA-NZCC MoU for ‘Sustainable Cities India Program’

NIUA-NZCC MoU for ‘Sustainable Cities India Program’

🕔09:49, 25.Feb 2022

World Economic Forum’s and the National Institute of Urban Affairs’ ‘Sustainable Cities India Program’ to help Indian Cities Meet Net Zero Goals Sustainable Cities India program, a collaboration between the World Economic Forum and the National Institute of Urban Affairs

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WEF joins hands with NIUA for decarbonisation in cities

WEF joins hands with NIUA for decarbonisation in cities

🕔07:27, 25.Feb 2022

The World Economic Forum (WEF) and the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on a jointly-designed ‘Sustainable Cities India Programme’, which will aim to create an enabling environment for cities

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Budget-22: Davos speech indicates infra on PM-FM’s mind, industry chips in with its suggestions

Budget-22: Davos speech indicates infra on PM-FM’s mind, industry chips in with its suggestions

🕔05:33, 24.Jan 2022

New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) Industry leaders are happy after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, where he dwelt on India’s infrastructure development mission in detail, informing the world leaders that an investment of

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WEF ‘Davos Agenda’ closed with world leaders’ global economic concerns

WEF ‘Davos Agenda’ closed with world leaders’ global economic concerns

🕔07:32, 22.Jan 2022

New Delhi/Geneva, Jan 22 (IANS) The week-long meeting convened leaders on “The State Of The World” — the Davos Agenda — closed on Friday with headline-making dialogues by Heads of state and governments, international organisations, business and civil society. World leaders

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State of the World address: Modi showcases India as future tech & economic powerhouse

State of the World address: Modi showcases India as future tech & economic powerhouse

🕔07:15, 18.Jan 2022

New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) Virtually delivering the ‘State of the World’ special address to the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Davos Agenda, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday underlined the role played by India in handling the Covid-triggered crisis and managing

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‘State of the World’ address: Modi to speak on India-centric issues

‘State of the World’ address: Modi to speak on India-centric issues

🕔17:18, 17.Jan 2022

New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) It seems that the World Economic Forum (WEF) Davos virtual summit has already set an agenda for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is scheduled to deliver his special address on Monday evening at 8.30 p.m.

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ReNew Power added to WEF’s Global Lighthouse Network

ReNew Power added to WEF’s Global Lighthouse Network

🕔17:39, 15.Mar 2021

New Delhi, March 15  Renewable energy company ReNew Power on Monday announced that it has been named to the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Lighthouse Network, which recognises companies using new technologies to achieve environmentally sustainable, community supportive, profitable growth.

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Economic distress and social discontent will rise due to pandemic: WEF

Economic distress and social discontent will rise due to pandemic: WEF

🕔14:06, 19.May 2020

New Delhi, May 19 Economic distress and social discontent will rise over the next 18 months unless there are efforts to manage the fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic, World Economic Forum (WEF) has said. These are the findings of Covid-19 outlook

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MENA World Economic Forum kicks off in Jordan

MENA World Economic Forum kicks off in Jordan

🕔19:02, 6.Apr 2019

Amman, April 6  The World Economic Forum (WEF) on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) 2019 kicked off on Saturday in Jordan with over 1,000 participants from more than 50 countries. The 17th WEF meeting in the region called

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WEF launches Global Centre for Cybersecurity

WEF launches Global Centre for Cybersecurity

🕔14:35, 24.Jan 2018

Davos, Jan 24 In a bid to safeguard the world from hackers and growing data breaches — especially from nation-states — the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Wednesday announced a new Global Centre for Cybersecurity. Headquartered in Geneva, the centre will

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