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  President-elect Trump to address world leaders at Davos, virtually

  News | January 16, 2025 10:26 IST

  Trump will virtually participate in the Davos World Economic Forum due to start on January 20, coinciding with his return to the White House. Leaders anticipate clarity on his policies and efforts in Ukraine.

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  World Economic Forum in Davos: Check list of CMs, Union Ministers likely to attend event

  Business | December 23, 2024 13:21 IST

  World Economic Forum: At least three chief minister including Devendra Fadnavis, Chandrababu Naidu and Revanth Reddy along with Union Ministers are expected to be present at the global event.

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  Blinken stranded in Zurich after plane grounded with mechanical trouble

  News | January 18, 2024 17:58 IST

  U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was briefly stranded in Davos after his plane experienced a "critical failure" related to an oxygen leak. Notably, another plane was flown to Switzerland to pick him up.

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  'We do respect sovereignty, territorial integrity of Pakistan': Iran tells Islamabad after airstrike

  World | January 17, 2024 23:53 IST

  The statement from Tehran came a day after Iran launched massive attacks targeting what it described as bases inside Pakistan for the militant group Jaish al-Adl--a Sunni militant group which largely operates across the border in nuclear-armed Pakistan.

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  'US sees India as an extraordinary success story': Blinken praises PM Modi leadership in Davos

  World | January 17, 2024 19:58 IST

  At Davos, Blinken mentioned that the India-US conversation always underscores the significance of democracy and human rights and the relations between the two countries have been established to a new level.

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  Expect Indian economy to grow 7 per cent in FY25: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das

  Business | January 17, 2024 18:59 IST

  The governor said that structural reforms by the government in recent years have boosted the medium- and long-term growth prospects of the economy.

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  'Gaza is not there anymore. End war to stop Houthi attacks': Qatar’s PM in Davos

  World | January 16, 2024 23:25 IST

  Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al Thani described the current regional situation as a "recipe for escalation everywhere" and said Qatar believes that defusing the conflict in Gaza will stop the escalation on other fronts.

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  At Davos, India reinforces its status as a preferred investment destination

  World | January 16, 2024 23:07 IST

  The India Investment Centre, it said, will serve as the centre for Government-to-Business (G2B) and Business-to-Business (B2B) networking, hosting roundtables and sessions.

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  At Davos, Zelenskyy says West should show unity to ensure Russia does not prevail I WATCH

  World | January 16, 2024 21:51 IST

  At Davos, Zelenskyy endeavoured his country’s long and largely stalemated defence against Russia on the minds of political leaders, just as Israel’s war with Hamas, which has siphoned off much of the world’s attention and sparked concerns about a wider conflict.

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  Davos 2023: Strong core inflation continues to remain big concern for RBI, says Raghuram Rajan

  Business | January 19, 2023 17:42 IST

  Core inflation is the portion of overall inflation that excludes food and oil. Since, food costs have decreased, which is generally what happens in the winter, Rajan argued that the problem with inflation is disinflation.

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  WEF Davos 2023: Dates, agenda, importance - all you need to know

  Business | January 16, 2023 11:53 IST

  The World Economic Forum (WEF) is set to take place in Davos, Switzerland from January 16 to 20, 2023. As one of the most highly-anticipated events in the global economic calendar, the WEF brings together some of the world's most powerful leaders to discuss the most pressing issues.

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  Davos 2022: Gautam Adani says Aatmanirbhar Bharat best way forward for India

  Business | May 27, 2022 0:23 IST

  As a response to global conditions, I am convinced that our Prime Minister’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat scheme is precisely the catalyst India needs to step up and strengthen self-reliance across all sectors, billionaire Indian industrialist Gautam Adani in his blog.

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  Davos set to host WEF Annual Meeting 2022 again, Ukraine crisis, climate change key focus

  Business | May 22, 2022 12:07 IST

  The high-profile annual powwow of rich and powerful from across the world will begin with a welcome reception on May 22 and will continue till May 26.

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  World Economic Forum's online Davos summit begins today; PM Modi to deliver special address

  India | January 17, 2022 7:50 IST

  The Forum has been hosting its annual meeting in the Swiss ski resort town of Davos for 50 years, but it could not take place in 2021 due to the pandemic and has been deferred till early summer for this year as well.

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  Many more COVID-19 vaccines will be made available from India: PM Modi at WEF's Davos Agenda Summit

  India | January 28, 2021 20:34 IST

  In a special address at the World Economic Forum's online Davos Agenda Summit, Modi also said he wants to assure the global business community that situation will now change rapidly on the economic front also and invited businesses from all over to participate in the country's growth journey.

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  WEF's online Davos summit from today; Modi, Jinping among listed speakers over 6 days

  World | January 24, 2021 8:46 IST

  The WEF said there would be 15 special addresses from G20 heads of state and government and international organisations during the summit from January 24-29. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver his address on Thursday.

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  PM Modi, Xi Jinping among world leaders to participate in virtual Davos summit

  India | January 18, 2021 22:38 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese premier Xi Jinping will be among the top world leaders who will participate in a five-day online Davos Agenda Summit of the World Economic Forum (WEF) later this month. 

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  Imran Khan's Davos trip was sponsored by "old friends"

  World | January 25, 2020 15:39 IST

  Terming his participation in the recently held World Economic Forum (WEF) as the "cheapest" official visit, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan disclosed that his trip was sponsored by two of his friends and well-known businessmen Ikram Sehgal and Imran Chaudhry, it was reported on Saturday.

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  Pak PM Imran Khan doesn’t “know much” about China’s crackdown on Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang!

  World | January 24, 2020 17:14 IST

  At least 1.5 million Uyghur Muslims are lodged in China’s state-operated “re-education centres.” Nearly 500,000 of those are said to be minors

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  Forgot your password? not having one will make you safer, says World Economic Forum report

  Business | January 22, 2020 13:21 IST

  The new report released by the World Economic Forum, here during its 2020 annual meeting, said that freeing ourselves of passwords will actually make individuals safer and businesses more efficient. Cybercrime is set to cost the global economy USD 2.9 million every minute in 2020, and some 80 per cent of these attacks are password-related.