India’s top 1% grew wealth share by 62% between 2000 and 2023, says G20 inequality reportIndia's wealthiest 1% saw their wealth share surge by 62% from 2000 to 2023. This trend mirrors global patterns where wealth concentration ...
04 Nov, 2025, 11.44 PM IST
India's top 1% grew its wealth by 62% since 2000: G20 reportIndia's wealthiest 1 percent saw their wealth surge by 62 percent between 2000 and 2023. A new report warns global inequality is at emergen...
04 Nov, 2025, 10.33 AM IST
Geopolitical fragmentation, increasing trade protectionism, climate change posing serious challenges to inclusion: Industry leadersIndustry leaders at the B20 Summit India 2023 discussed the challenges of inclusion in a world marked by geopolitical fragmentation, trade ...
26 Aug, 2023, 03.59 PM IST
Inflation may be past peak but cost of living crisis far from over: ExpertsGita Gopinath, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, said, "we do believe that, in terms of headline inflation for t...
17 Jan, 2023, 11.26 PM IST
Half of Pakistan's income owned by 20 per cent of its populationTo address inequality in Pakistan, UNDP Pakistan's resident representative Knut Ostby stressed on thinking of sustainable growth in lines w...
06 Apr, 2021, 04.08 PM IST
IMF warns global economy could be permanently scarredThe policy-setting panel of the 189-nation International Monetary Fund concluded a virtual meeting Thursday with a joint statement that war...
15 Oct, 2020, 11.47 PM IST
Human-centred response should drive recovery from COVID-19 economic impacts: ILO-IHD-ISLE conference suggestsThe preliminary results of an online survey of 520 ISLE members conducted in the last week of May showed that loss of employment was consid...
11 Jun, 2020, 04.14 PM IST
ET Women's Forum: Sustaining a fashion brand a challenge; succeed in India first before heading WestFashion designers want to fulfil demand of the domestic market before going global.
12 Feb, 2019, 11.40 AM IST
ET Women's Forum: Global leaders to deliberate how to empower India's half a billion womenWhat will happen when India’s women are empowered is not the most important question right now. How to empower them is.
15 Mar, 2018, 08.42 AM IST
No 'silver bullet' for excessive inequality, says IMF chief Christine LagardeAccording to her, the middle class is both growing and shrinking -- growing on a global basis, but shrinking in countries like the US.
18 Jan, 2017, 03.45 PM IST
United Nations to hold first ever event to commemorate 125th birth anniversary of BR AmbedkarThe United Nations will host an event to commemorate 125th birth anniversary of the Father of the Indian Constitution on April 13 in New Yo...
09 Apr, 2016, 10.34 PM IST
The 11 most influential business books of the past decadeFor the past decade, the Financial Times has been gathering judges from Wall Street and Silicon Valley to determine the year's best busines...
03 Dec, 2015, 06.40 PM IST
First global conference on gender equality in KeralaIn a bid to reduce gender inequality in India and increase female work participation rates, the Kerala government is set to host the countr...
11 Nov, 2015, 01.20 PM IST
WEF 2015: $18 trillion unaccounted black money stashed in tax havensThe estimate from Oxfam comes at a time when countries worldwide, including India, are making efforts to crack down on the menace of black ...
23 Jan, 2015, 08.48 PM IST
Telecom body Auspi asks Dot to review of auction-determined price planAuspi has asked DoT not to go ahead with its plan to make compulsory for all operators to match the upcoming auction-determined price.
03 Oct, 2012, 06.46 AM IST
- UN panel presses for new global currency
A UN panel of expert economists pressed for a new global currency reserve scheme to replace the volatile, dollar-based system. Where Re com...
27 Mar, 2009, 04.51 AM IST
- World's poor not benefiting from globalisation: UN
Warning that growing inequalities within and between the nations at a time of widespread economic growth could be dangerous, a top United N...
22 Dec, 2006, 10.40 AM IST