"India's G20 presidency comes at a crucial time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership is critical in this fractured world," said Schwab.
Adani Group's commitment to growing 100 million trees by 2030 is the largest 1t.org pledge in India so far and among the most ambitious corporate pledges globally.
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.
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.
PM Modi also stressed that India has the world's largest, safe and successful digital payments platform.
In its annual inequality survey released on the first day of the World Economic Forum's online Davos Agenda summit, Oxfam India further said that an additional one per cent tax on the richest 10 per cent can provide the country with nearly 17.7 lakh extra oxygen cylinders.
'With just one per cent of Fortune 500 companies led by Black chief executives, the need to tackle racial under-representation in business is urgent and obvious,' Zahidi was quoted as saying in a Wipro statement.
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.
Our Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan is committed towards global good and global supply chain. India has the capacity, capability and reliability to strengthen the global supply chain: PM Narendra Modi at World Economic Forum's Davos Agenda
Amid apprehensions, I have come before you with a message of confidence, positivity, and hope for the world on the behalf on more than 1.3 billion Indians: Prime Minister Narendra Modi at World Economic Forum's Davos Agenda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Davos Dialogue today (Thursday) via video conferencing at 5:30 pm IST, during which he will be speaking on a wide range of subjects, including India's reform trajectory and increased usage of technology. The prime minister will also be interacting with CEOs during the event.
The WEF annual meeting in Davos engages the world's top leaders to shape global, regional and industry agendas at the beginning of the year.
The meeting will be organised in a "twin" format, being both in-person and virtual, connecting key global governmental and business leaders in Davos with a global multi-stakeholder network in 400 cities around the world for a forward-oriented dialogue driven by the younger generation.
After receipt of Facebook records, it was discovered that the alleged mobile numbers were all being used by Deshbandhu Singh, a 24-year-old resident of Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh.
The 'Future of Jobs Report 2020', however, noted that 97 million new roles may emerge that are more adapted to the new division of labour between humans, machines, and algorithms.
25 per cent of respondents of a global World Economic Forum survey said that they do not want to get the Covid-19 vaccine due to possible side-effects.
Due to coronavirus pandemic India's growth in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2020 went down to 3.1%. The Chief Economists at the World Economic Forum answers how long will it take for India to recover from this?
India has moved up two positions to rank 74th on a global ‘Energy Transition Index’ with improvements on all key parameters of economic growth, energy security and environmental sustainability, the World Economic Forum (WEF) said on Wednesday.
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.
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the US is in the midst of an economic boom that has never been seen before anywhere in the world.
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