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…
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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…
India’s G20 Presidency is a Unique Opportunity for Businesses
23 Aug 2023 The leaders declaration of the G20 Summit held in Bali this month talked about an unparalleled multidimensional crises period that the world is currently experiencing. It pledged to enhance public investments while promoting private investments andstrengthening multilateral trade. Many of its policy actions relating to the global…
Growth, Livelihood, Globalisation, and Building Trust
02 Aug 2023 India has emerged as the fastest-growing large economy in the world for the third consecutive year and is expected to continue that trajectory with CII projecting a GDP growth rate of around 6.5-6.7% for FY 2023-24. This sustained economic growth will provide much-needed resources and impetus to…
Indo-US Bilateral Relations: New Orbit of Growth
21 Jul 2023 Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s State visit to the United States from June 20–24 can be counted amongst the most historic of such visits by any global leader, and marked a new era in US-India relations, embracing new fields with a futuristic vision. Welcomed by President Biden to…
An India-France Partnership Got Fresh Impetus from Modi’s Visit
18 Jul 2023 The visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to France on 13-14 July defined a new era in already-strong bilateral ties between the two countries. The Prime Minister’s official visit to France was significant as well as special, as it also marked the 25th anniversary of the India-France Partnership. During…
Accelerating Social Change Through Collaborative Action
The Indian Industry is committed to the development of the society and hence a majority of the industry has laid strong emphasis on engaging with it through various Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities in several areas that are crucial such as education and healthcare, amongst others. The nature and degree…
Plastic waste: A Challenge With Multiple Opportunities
08 Jun 2023 World Environment Day this year focuses on global solutions to beat plastic pollution and transition to a circular plastics economy. Plastics are unique materials, and their use in various critical applications is essential. However, managing plastic waste has become a massive challenge due to its wide-ranging uses…
India’s Growing Importance in the Global Defence Sector
29 May 2023 Indian defence and aerospace Industry eco-system is on the cusp of a transformation to rightfully claim its place among global industries. The Indian defence Industry has already undergone several structural changes in its ecosystem, with a shift from a largely import-dependent to a globally competitive Industry. The…
A Decade of Reformist Action Has Catalysed the Emergence of India
26 May 2023 The ninth anniversary of India’s present government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is an opportune moment to assess its achievements so far, especially as the next 25 years lead up to the 100th anniversary of India’s independence. The experience would also serve as a guidepost for…