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This is the best time to invest in India: PM Modi at World Economic Forum

India's growth in next 25 years will be clean, green, sustainable and reliable, says PM Modi

This is the best time to invest in India: PM Modi at World Economic Forum
Updated On : 17 Jan 2022 | 10:33 PM IST

Corporate climate action growing; more needed to meet net-zero: WEF study

Climate action is growing across public and private sectors, but more needs to be done to meet the net-zero challenge, the World Economic Forum said in a new study published on Monday

Corporate climate action growing; more needed to meet net-zero: WEF study
Updated On : 17 Jan 2022 | 5:42 PM IST

Joint efforts only way to fight pandemic, says Xi in online Davos speech

Chinese President said that countries should strengthen economic policy coordination and prevent the world economy from dipping again

Joint efforts only way to fight pandemic, says Xi in online Davos speech
Updated On : 17 Jan 2022 | 5:15 PM IST

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

It seems that World Economic Forum 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.

'State of the World' address: Modi to speak on India-centric issues
Updated On : 17 Jan 2022 | 5:07 PM IST

PM Modi to deliver 'State of the World' special address at WEF today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver the 'State of the World' special address at the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Davos Agenda today

PM Modi to deliver 'State of the World' special address at WEF today
Updated On : 17 Jan 2022 | 7:27 AM IST

Covid-19 pandemic, China on agenda as WEF kicks off today

The gathering is a vital cease on the annual circuit for the worldwide elite

Covid-19 pandemic, China on agenda as WEF kicks off today
Updated On : 17 Jan 2022 | 12:44 AM IST

PM Modi to address World Economic Forum's Davos Agenda on Monday

The event will also witness participation of top industry leaders, international organizations and civil society

PM Modi to address World Economic Forum's Davos Agenda on Monday
Updated On : 16 Jan 2022 | 8:56 PM IST

WEF to host online Davos Agenda summit next week; Modi's address on Monday

Announcing the schedule, the WEF said 'Davos Agenda 2022' will be the first global platform for key world leaders to share their visions for 2022

WEF to host online Davos Agenda summit next week; Modi's address on Monday
Updated On : 14 Jan 2022 | 4:51 PM IST

Confidence in faster global recovery in short supply: WEF report

Report also says livelihood crises, climate change will dominate global concerns

Confidence in faster global recovery in short supply: WEF report
Updated On : 12 Jan 2022 | 12:37 AM IST
Updated On : 11 Jan 2022 | 11:31 PM IST

Gloomy outlook for global recovery, World Economic Forum survey finds

Climate change was seen as the number one danger by respondents in the WEF's annual risks report

Gloomy outlook for global recovery, World Economic Forum survey finds
Updated On : 11 Jan 2022 | 3:56 PM IST

Top headlines: Investors lose Rs 11 trn in 2 days; WEF defers Davos summit

Business Standard brings you the top stories on Monday

Top headlines: Investors lose Rs 11 trn in 2 days; WEF defers Davos summit
Updated On : 20 Dec 2021 | 6:37 PM IST

World Economic Forum defers Davos meeting amid pandemic

The Annual Meeting was scheduled to take place in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland between 17-21 January, 2022. It is now planned for early summer

World Economic Forum defers Davos meeting amid pandemic
Updated On : 20 Dec 2021 | 5:50 PM IST

PM Modi meets WEF president, highlights India's economic reforms

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met the President of the World Economic Forum, Borge Brende and highlighted India's efforts towards strengthening the fight against COVID-19 and the economic reforms undertaken in the country."It was a delight to meet you @borgebrende and have an insightful interaction with you on several subjects. Highlighted India's efforts towards strengthening the fight against COVID-19 and the economic reforms undertaken in the last few months," PM Modi tweeted.The Prime Minister had quoted a tweet by Borge Brende that said, "Had an excellent and very substantial meeting with the Hon'ble PM @narendramodi. India is again the fastest growing of the large economies. Expecting two digit growth next year while India is celebrating its 75 years of Independence and prepares for its G20 Presidency."Earlier, the President of the World Economic Forum met Union Minister for Housing & Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs ...

PM Modi meets WEF president, highlights India's economic reforms
Updated On : 13 Nov 2021 | 8:33 PM IST

Liaison office of WEF in India exempt from GST, rules AAR Maharashtra

Says services rendered by forum's liaison office are not for furtherance of business, and that the office is a public interest not-for-profit set up that needn't be registered under GST law

Liaison office of WEF in India exempt from GST, rules AAR Maharashtra
Updated On : 24 Aug 2021 | 3:51 PM IST

World Economic Forum cancels 2021 annual meeting in Singapore due to Covid

WEF had already pushed back its special meeting in Singapore

World Economic Forum cancels 2021 annual meeting in Singapore due to Covid
Updated On : 17 May 2021 | 8:11 PM IST

Shekhar Gupta: Because the virus doesn't vote

There are things a strongman leader never does, like admitting he has erred. Three recent instances show that Narendra Modi, for the first time in seven years, has blinked

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Updated On : 24 Apr 2021 | 9:00 AM IST

The slip is showing

India's gender gap is wider than ever

The slip is showing
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 11:35 PM IST

WEF's gender gap index: India slips 28 places, ranks 140 among 156 nations

Only Pakistan (153) and Afghanistan (156) ranked lower in South Asia

WEF's gender gap index: India slips 28 places, ranks 140 among 156 nations
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 12:18 AM IST

World Economic Forum pushes Singapore meet to August amid Covid pandemic

According to an official release the meeting would now be postponed to August 17-20, citing the challenges related posed by the coronavirus pandemic

World Economic Forum pushes Singapore meet to August amid Covid pandemic
Updated On : 04 Feb 2021 | 6:44 AM IST