01 Nov 2017 Technology, driven by innovation, is key to achieving inclusive growth and development. Recognizing this fact, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has been holding the prestigious CII Technology Summit as an annual flagship event for the past 22 years in partnership with the Department of Science and…
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Managing Sustainability
04 Jun 2017 Ten years ago, CII and ITC joined hands to create a unique institution with an unusual but visionary agenda. When the CII-ITC Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development was born a decade ago, “sustainability” was barely a footnote in the pages of corporate thought and strategy, more so…
Inclusive Growth through Greater Collaboration
11 Apr 2017 CII and OECD: Inclusive Growth through Greater Collaboration In a globalized world where there is increasing interdependence among nation’s economic policies and multiple spill-over effects, the role of multilateral organizations like the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the global governance they support is…
Inclusive Growth through Greater Collaboration
11 Apr 2017 CII and OECD: Inclusive Growth through Greater Collaboration In a globalized world where there is increasing interdependence among nation’s economic policies and multiple spill-over effects, the role of multilateral organizations like the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the global governance they support is…
Accelerating the Growth of Start-ups Through a Business-friendly Economy
03 Apr 2017 Gone are the days when starting one’s own business was seen as a path to self-inflicted failure or so to say ’suicidal’. From being a business-skeptic society towards becoming a start-up driven economy, India has come a long way in terms of a paradigm shift in its…
A four-point agenda to fast-track growth
24 Jan 2017 India’s GDP (gross domestic product) is expected to grow at 7.1 per cent in 2016-17, according to latest data released by the government. Although the demonetisation exercise has led to some moderation from 7.6 per cent growth achieved in 2015-16, the impact will not be long lasting.…
Towards a Growth-Oriented Budget
11 Jan 2017 The forthcoming Union Budget will be presented against the backdrop of heightened expectations that the government would unravel reform-centric policies and action plan which would rejuvenate our growth drivers and transform the economy. No doubt, the economy in general has done quite well in FY17 with a…
Highlights of the CII-WEF India Economic Summit
29 Nov 2016 The India Economic Summit, convened under the theme, ‘Fostering an Inclusive India through Digital Transformation,’ was jointly organized by CII and the World Economic Forum (WEF) on 6-7 October in New Delhi. Over 500 leaders from Government, business, academia and civil society, from India and overseas, discussed…
Champion Manufacturing Industries 2025
Click here 29 Nov 2016 Notice: Trying to access array offset on value of type bool in /home/cii7blog/public_html/wp-content/plugins/wp-social-sharing/includes/class-public.php on line 81 India is the 9th fastest-growing nation in the world, with a GDP growth rate of 7.4% in 2015, according to the IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2016). Manufacturing is at the heart…
From the Trusteeship Model to the New Vehicles of CSR
02 Sep 2016 In the 21st-century corporation, a trusteeship-based framework that blends business with technology, environment, people, economics, and culture, can be the primary paradigm for value creation. ‘Supposing I have come by a fair amount of wealth – either by way of legacy, or by means of trade and…