As we step into the new year, the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting offers corporate leaders, policymakers and other stakeholders a chance to assess the year gone by and take stock of challenges and opportunities, extending to geopolitical developments, climate exigencies and economic hurdles. India has long had a…
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B20 India Paves Way for Inclusive Global Economy
05 Jan 2024 The Business 20 (B20) group has risen to prominence as a global business platform that plays a crucial role in shaping policies. Within the G20, the B20 stands out as one of the most influential engagement groups, facilitating meaningful dialogues between the international business community, G20 decision-makers,…
Moving Towards Responsible Stubble Management
Air pollution has emerged as a key challenge today and in India’s north-west region reaches alarmingly high levels in certain pockets during winter. While there are numerous sources of air pollution in the region, restricted flow of pollutants in winters and burning of rice stubble across Punjab and Haryana during…
India and the UK: Poised for a Winning Partnership
India and the UK poised for a winning partnership As India and the UK are in the advanced stages of negotiating the Free Trade Agreement, economic engagement is seen as a huge opportunity for both countries. India’s G20 Presidency and the G20 Leaders’ Summit is an excellent opportunity to take…
Business Confidence Buoyant Despite Economic Headwinds
The CII Business Confidence Index has continued its upward trajectory as it rose to a three-quarter high of 67.1 in the second quarter as compared to 66.1 in the previous quarter.Optimism in the Indian economy has soared, both internationally and domestically, thanks to strong fundamentals and healthy demand drivers. Domestic…
New ‘Yashobhoomi’ in Delhi will Help Promote Inclusive Growth
With a pragmatic, transformative and focused approach, the Indian government has taken another decisive step to showcase the nation’s prowess during the “Amrit Kaal” through the inauguration of “Yashobhoomi”, the second iconic world-class exhibition centre in Delhi. The exhibition centre, which has among the world’s largest MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences,…
Funding India’s Economic Growth
26 Sep 2023 Any country’s economic growth is not just about GDP but more so about the factors that build that GDP and per capita GDP. One of the most important factors that influence GDP growth is demographic distribution. As per various estimates by 2047, India will have a 1.1…
B20 Powers G20 Declaration: Creates Avenues for Industry
India saw a hugely successful G20 summit, capping an intensive year where it shaped the narrative for the global economic policy-making body. G20 brought the world to India, showcased our economic dynamism and technological prowess, and opened new horizons for sustained growth. Given the many challenges confronting the global economy…
Business Action is Critical for the G20 to Meet Its Larger Objectives
12 Sep 2023 India’s G20 presidency came at a time when the world economy was beset with new challenges in meeting the sustainable development goals. The G20 Leaders’ Declaration under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s astute navigation represents momentous progress, with the Indian presidency setting new benchmarks for global collaboration under…
Charting a Prosperous Future for Humanity
As the G20 Leaders Summit approaches, the summit meeting of the Business 20 grouping (B20) — the largest of the 11 G20 engagement groups sharing policy ideas — got off to an auspicious start this week. Developed through intensive discussions at nine specific groups over the presidency year, the submissions…