Topic: Davos

India, China & Malaysia want to be full-fledged members of the global financial system but insist on regulatory systems designed to ensure tight control.

Canada seemed oblivious to Indian concerns till PM delivered a tough message in Hamburg last year. Visit was planned after Davos meet.

While the Union Budget was a major part of the discussion, Jaitley and Piyush Goyal talked up Davos as an example of Modi’s stature in the world.

The survey indicates that climate change impact could be extremely high in unirrigated areas if an adequate policy response is not brought in time.

This world wants to see hard power, not counsel. India at Davos will remain a mutual admiration society until only Indians fill the halls at India sessions while the world gives a miss.

Deve Gowda says India has always made an impact on the global stage and Modi should not claim to be the only man behind the country’s rise.

India records an aggregate loss of 13 per cent points in trust compared to last year; China improves its index, by gaining 8 points in public trust.

The key takeaway from PM Modi’s Davos speech is his highlighting data as the new currency of global power, probably the first time an Indian PM has done so.

Narendra Modi is the first Indian Prime Minister to attend the World Economic Forum summit in Davos since H.D. Deve Gowda in 1997. But he is going at a time when domestic employment and economic growth has been sluggish. Experts weigh in.

For India to reap the benefits of its reforms process, it is imperative that it address some critical challenges at home.