Davos 2013: Kotak Mahindra group eyes takeover targetsKotak Mahindra group is looking for potential acquisition targets in banking, asset management, broking and other areas of financial servic...
Davos 2013: Meet ends, world leaders warned against complacencyThe feeling that the European crisis had receded and relief that the US has not fallen off the fiscal cliff fuelled positive sentiment.
Davos2013: Leaders warn against complacency, call for job creationThis is the message from over 1,600 business leaders who had congregated at this Swiss Alpine ski resort for the annual meeting of WEF.
- Hinduja group acquires Belgium media firm Alfacam
After this acquisition, the over $25 billion Hinduja group would look to expand Alfacam's services and businesses in different parts of the...
Davos 2013: G-10 ministers discuss progress on WTO negotiationsMinisters from G-10 countries, including the US, today held discussions on the progress made at WTO negotiations, especially issues related...
Expect client budgets to be flat: SD Shibulal, InfosysInfosys expects the budgets for firms' IT spends to be flat in the near to medium term, the company's CEO & MD SD Shibulal said in Davos.
Davos 2013: Women empowerment and gender diversity key theme in WEF“The Delhi protests show that we are in a new world where younger people will be far more assertive and defiant about women rights.”
Davos 2013: India-Pakistan peace talks must go on, says Imran KhanImran Khan has said the Indo-Pak peace process must continue at all costs, and should not be derailed by skirmishes.
Davos 2013: IT budget to stay flat, says SD Shibulal, Infosys"We expect the budgets to be flat or marginally down but at the same time I think many corporates are focussed on driving efficiency, drivi...
- Davos 2013: 'More than lip-service needed in brining women to key roles'
Speaking at a session on 'Women in Economic Decision- Making', Lagarde said that women are doing a wonderful job wherever they have got the...
- Davos 2013: UK joins global cyber resilience initiative
The United Kingdom today joined the World Economic Forum's cyber resilience initiative that is designed to ensure secure digital networks g...
Why the world needs the power of Davoshe question to ask is why is that some of the foremost platforms in the world — such as the UN and World Bank, despite their pre-eminence i...
New normal at WEF: Too much informationAs emerging markets lead us into the future, they’re leaving questions in their wake about just how antifragile, or resiliently dynamic, th...
Davos 2013: Perception has changed post economic reforms, says Anand SharmaHowever, business leaders say the government will need to walk the talk for the investment dollars to start flowing.
Davos 2013: Investors expect too much from India, says Kamal NathNath, who is leading the Indian delegation at the annual WEF meeting here, also said that even the US or Europe would not have seen as many...
Davos 2013: Kamal Nath's poser to debt-laden countriesHe made the comments in a lighter vein at a breakfast session here on the sidelines of WEF annual meeting, when asked about farmer suicides...
Mood among business leaders has turned more positive over last 3 months: Azim Premji, WiproWe will see more investments happening in India by Indian entrepreneurs than we had seen in the past 18 months, says Premji.