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World Economic Forum 2026 to open with Jon Batiste concert performance
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The upcoming World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting will take place in Davos from January 19 to January 23. This year, the event will open with a musical concert rather than formal speeches or policy briefs.
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WEF Chief Børge Brende warns debt, geopolitics as key threats to global gr
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Brende was speaking ahead of the WEF's annual meeting in Davos, and said, "Despite geopolitical fragmentation, the global economy has shown resilience. Investment continues, and technology, particularly AI and clean energy, is reshaping growth prospects." He said this moment calls for dialog
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Pakistan's power sector sinks further as losses, theft and subsidies drain
Updated : 2 months ago IST
According to The Express Tribune, the annual report revealed that the sector's total liabilities surged to PKR 9.2 trillion, far exceeding assets of PKR 8.4 trillion.
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WEF economists expect global economic conditions to weaken in 2026 over mo
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Around 53 per cent of World Economic Forum chief economists who were surveyed expect global economic conditions to weaken in the year ahead, down from 72 per cent in September 2025, even as they acknowledge the relative resilience of the global economy amid turbulence.
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South Asia leads emerging market growth, India anchors despite trade headw
Updated : 2 months ago IST
South Asia returns to the top of the regional growth outlook, according to two-thirds of the World Economic Forum's chief economists who were surveyed. They expect strong (60 per cent) or very strong (6 per cent) growth, a substantial improvement compared to 31 per cent in the September edit
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EAM discovers shared love for cricket with Japan's FM amid strategic talks
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
In a light hearted moment, Jaishankar acknowledged a shared passion for cricket between the both of them.
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Jaishankar calls to "de-risk" global economy, says economic security is "p
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday underscored the importance of economic security, calling it "paramount" and stressing the need to de-risk both national and global economies amid an uncertain international economic environment.
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Innovation powers India's economic transformation, employment: EAM on 10 y
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on X, Jaishankar highlighted the role of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, sustained reforms, robust digital infrastructure, and supportive policies in empowering entrepreneurs and strengthening India's presence in the global economy.
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IMF to upgrade India outlook later this month, calls it as key growth engi
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
India continues to remain a key growth engine for the global economy, with its economic performance staying strong and resilient, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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India-Israel sign Joint Ministerial Declaration of Intent to strengthen co
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The visit marked a significant step in further strengthening bilateral cooperation between India and Israel in the fisheries and aquaculture sector, as per an official statement by the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying.
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CM Sukhu demands 100% import duty to save Himachal's apple economy, season
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday took the battle for the state's apple growers to the doorsteps of the Union Government, in a meeting with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi and urged for urgent intervention against the crippling influ
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VB-G RAM JI to revitalise Himachal's villages, 125-day employment guarante
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Addressing a state-level workshop on the VB-G Ram Ji, she praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership. She said the NDA government, led by PM Modi, has launched a visionary, transparent rural development initiative.
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