Advanced economies to recover by 2024, emerging ones to decline 5%: Gopinath
There happens to be a confluence of shocks hitting the world at a time there are very divergent recoveries in the world, says IMF's Gita Gopinath.
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India most attractive investment destination, best time to invest: PM Modi at WEF
India is not only focusing on easing the processes in its quest for self-reliance, it is also incentivising investment and production
Fractured inter-state relations biggest threat for India: WEF
The report indicated the protectionist policies put in place by countries like India and Japan during the pandemic as an example of “geopolitical tensions spilling over to the economic sphere”
The future of the economy depends on compassion
The Covid-19 pandemic has shown us that a society whose roots of compassion are broken cannot effectively transition to the digital age.
Covid-19 exposes fissures in global society
As countries continue to battle Covid-19, the World Economic Forum warns that disease, livelihood, inequality, and climate crisis will become more acute in the present decade.
Asia to see 0% growth in 2020, says IMF
Chang Yong Rhee, director of the IMF’s Asia and Pacific Department, also wrote in a blog that the current crisis from Covid-19 is like no other, worse than the Global Financial Crisis.
India ranks 76th on WEF’s social mobility index
Despite a significant fall in the number of people living in abject poverty, India can improve on providing more equally shared opportunity to its population, says the World Economic Forum.
Not enough women in senior roles in alternatives: Preqin
Women in senior roles are still a minority in the global alternatives industry; their representation grows just 0.9% in two years.
Gandhian Klaus Schwab and data trustees
The founder of the World Economic Forum is talking about ‘stakeholder capitalism’ these days. That sounds Gandhian.
Being nationalistically global
At WEF’s India Economic Summit there was a distinct sense that the voice of assured globalisation is changing its tune. It seeks out and celebrates, today, the local.
