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International confidence in India at all-time high: RBI Governor at Davos
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The National Statistics Office in its first advance estimates projected the country's economy to grow 7.3 per cent in the current financial year 2023-24, remaining the fastest-growing major economy.
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Women-owned businesses getting more loans; non-performing assets less than
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"230 million women received their bank accounts for the first time courtesy of the Jan Dhan Yojna. Of the 400 million loans given out, 70 per cent of beneficiaries were women with women-owned businesses, which means, 280 million women-owned businesses received funds. The NPA was less than 2.
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"India a vibrant democracy that can deliver digitally" says Union Minister
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
CII posted on X, "India is a vibrant democracy that can deliver digitally. It has delivered through technology to a billion+ population. All those who are keen to invest in India, the demand for data science professionals in India in 2024 alone is for one million professionals. ~ @smritii
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UpLink secures CHF 37 Mn to boost innovation for sustainable development g
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to WEF, the funding, announced during the Annual Meeting 2024, is set to empower early-stage impact entrepreneurs, fostering their endeavours focused on both people and the planet.
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Hardeep Singh Puri explores bilateral hydrocarbon opportunities with Bahra
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Minister Puri's post read, "In my meeting with HE Iain Lindsay, Senior Adviser to the Managing Board of Bahrain Economic Development Board, where we were also joined by Mr Mark Thomas, CEO of @Bapco Refining, Mr Lindsay & I discussed the emerging situation in the Middle East. We discusse
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World Economic Forum 2024: Telangana govt, Adani Portfolio ink MoUs worth
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In a major development at the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2024 in Davos, the Government of Telangana and the Adani Portfolio of Companies signed four Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) totalling over Rs 12,400 crore.
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella highlights impact of AI at World Economic Foru
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has highlighted the importance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in science. Nadella said science is probably the place where they will start witnessing "real acceleration."
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Global inflation poised to decline to 4.8 per cent in 2024, from 5.9 pc in
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Core inflation is decelerating too, albeit at a slower pace, and is expected to reach 4.5 per cent in 2024. Core inflation is the change in the costs of goods and services, barring those from the food and energy basket.
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India didn't undermine its commitment to sustainability: Hardeep Puri at W
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said that India is making a transition to sustainability so as to deliver basic welfare to a large and growing population amidst the multiple crises the world is facing.
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World Economic Forum: First movers' coalition makes waves with 120 decarbo
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The First Movers Coalition (FMC), a global public-private partnership initiated by the World Economic Forum (WEF) and the United States government, is making waves with its commitment to decarbonise heavy-emitting sectors.
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"India's ascent to USD 4 trillion economy fueled by robust growth": Hardee
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
India, the world's third-biggest oil importer and consumer, is dependent on crude oil from various sources in the global market to meet its domestic demand.
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India launches pioneering women leadership lounge at WEF 2024 in Davos
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Minister Puri posted on X, "Was a delight to join my colleague Smriti Irani along with captains of the industry at the launch of the We Lead Lounge at Davos 2024. The Lounge showcases the role of women in economies & is set to have wide-ranging discussions on opportunities in women-led d
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