WEF 2023: A snowless Davos shows the world’s elite climate risk to global economySatellite images show summertime snow cover has fallen 10% in the last 40 years. That does not seem like a lot, until you look at the depth...
14 Jan, 2023, 10.52 PM IST
Notes from Davos: India @ Davos 2023India has a strong representation and has one of the largest contingents. The Ministerial delegation includes four cabinet ministers, Smrit...
14 Jan, 2023, 07.03 PM IST
Notes from Davos: Past, present, futureThis time the big draw is that it is the first in-person meeting after the once-in-a-century Covid-19 pandemic struck the world. A salute t...
21 May, 2022, 05.14 PM IST
Notes from Davos: Hamara BajajIf Bajaj had not passed away, this would have been his 40th appearance at Davos and as an invitee to the Davos Circle. An amazing record fr...
21 May, 2022, 05.13 PM IST
Putin's war in Ukraine ends decades of Russian money, influence at DavosHanging over the panels, speeches and evening soirees is the reality of a war raging hundreds of miles to the east. President Vladimir Puti...
21 May, 2022, 01.01 PM IST
World Economic Forum moved to Singapore over coronavirus concernsIt is only the second time the event, known informally as Davos after the Swiss ski resort where it is usually held every January, will be ...
08 Dec, 2020, 07.31 AM IST
Pessimism at record level among CEOs: PwC surveyA record level of pessimism has creeped into the CEOs across the world regarding the worldwide economic growth, a much sought after survey ...
21 Jan, 2020, 10.28 AM IST
Belt Road Initiative much more than infra partnership with China: Pak PMChina's massive Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) seeks to build rail, maritime and road links from Asia to Europe and Africa in a revival of ...
24 Jan, 2018, 04.43 PM IST
Skilling a key priority area for government: Dharmendra PradhanWe will be connecting 40 million households with electricity within 300 days by the end of 2018 and that will require skilling of manpower,...
24 Jan, 2018, 01.54 PM IST
Let's see if you like me after the budget: PM Narendra Modi to CEOsWhen CEOs were asked to comment on Modi’s speech, everyone dished out the highest possible praise. But in private, many said the 52-minute ...
24 Jan, 2018, 10.24 AM IST
Davos Diaries: Men desexualise women because they are scared, says Shah Rukh Khan at WEFThe 52-year-old actor said that equality is not a man-made word and we must stop peddling it for monetary gains.
23 Jan, 2018, 10.25 PM IST
Swiss President to discuss trade pacts with Modi in DavosThe two leaders will also discuss, among other trade and business matter, the envisaged free trade agreement between India and the European...
19 Jan, 2018, 02.31 PM IST
Modi @Davos: PM has to be India’s Marketing ChiefModi will have to lay out India’s position in this ever-changing world, and his personal views as the prime representative of a sixth of hu...
17 Jan, 2018, 07.03 AM IST
Cyber threats outpacing abilities of governments, companies: World Economic ForumWEF said working collaboratively in the cybersecurity space is difficult and there is no "simple policy solution or silver bullet here".
14 Jan, 2018, 12.40 PM IST
PM Modi likely to attend WEF Davos Summit; Shahrukh Khan, over 100 Indian CEOs may joinThe ministers whose names are being considered include Arun Jaitley, Suresh Prabhu, Piyush Goyal, Nitin Gadkari and Dharmendra Pradhan.
24 Dec, 2017, 02.32 PM IST
Indian activist among all-women co-chairs for WEF Davos summitThe 48th World Economic Forum Annual Meeting will take place on January 23-26 in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, under the theme 'Creating a S...
15 Nov, 2017, 02.15 PM IST
World Economic Forum: Guests still paying high rentals even as Davos building booom sends prices southPrices for holiday homes have dropped as much as 15 per cent in the past three years, according to Swiss bank UBS.
15 Jan, 2016, 04.00 AM IST