Davos2018

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  SpiceJet Plans Long-Haul Flights In 2 Years, Stays Non-Committal On Air India Buy

  SpiceJet chief Ajay Singh emphasises that India needs to be connected more directly within as well as outside the country.

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  Gold Hits One And a Half Year High As Dollar Slumps To Three-Year Low

  The dollar slumped after US treasury secretary Mnuchin told the WEF in Davos on Wednesday that "a weaker dollar is good for us as it relates to trade and opportunities"

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  Brexit 'A Mistake, Not A Disaster': Former UK PM David Cameron

  David Cameron orchestrated the vote on June 23, 2016, in which the country chose to leave the EU, despite himself backing the campaign to remain in the bloc.

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  India, South Africa, China May Face Social Upheavals, Income Inequality In Future, Says Report

  The survey noted that only 8 per cent of APAC executives see themselves as highly capable to act as 'stewards' during this time of change and disruption.

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  WEF, Reliance Industries To Set Up Center For Fourth Industrial Revolution In Mumbai

  The WEF has identified India as a partner since it is a key economic, political and social shaper of the 21st century's global, regional and industry systems.

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  India Should Focus On Women's Inclusion In Economy: IMF's Christine Lagarde

  Addressing a press conference here as part of the all women co-chairs of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meet, Lagarde said IMF research has showed that raising women's participation in the workforce to the level of men can boost Indian economy by 27 per cent.

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  CEOs Optimistic At Davos Despite Geopolitical Worries

  The optimism was especially strong in the United States after a year of robust growth, deregulation and tax cuts under President Donald Trump.

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  India Fifth Most Attractive Market For Investments, Says Survey

  Around 46 per cent of global CEOs consider the US as one of the three most important countries for growth, followed by China (33 per cent) and Germany (20 per cent) at second and third places.

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  India To Pip China, Grow At 7.4% In 2018, Says IMF

  This would make India the fastest growing country among emerging economies.

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  Here Are Five Things That You Must Know About WEF

  Among the 2,500 delegates and 70 world leaders, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the first of the week's keynote speakers on Tuesday.

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  China Tops Trusted Nation's List, India At Third Place, Says Survey

  China topped the Trust Index among both the informed public and the general population segments, with scores of 83 and 74 respectively.

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  From Billboards To Platters, It's India Everywhere At Davos

  The Geneva-based WEF is hosting its 48th annual meeting here beginning today, where more than 3,000 leaders from across the world are expected to participate in a high-profile talk fest for five days.

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  For First Time In WEF's History, All Top Davos Men Are Women

  There's a union boss, a nuclear physicist, two company heads, a financial organization leader, an economist and the prime minister of Norway.

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  'India Must Position Itself As Statesman, Not Salesman At Davos'

  India needs to understand the subtle difference between sales and marketing, and present the India story accordingly while positioning itself in the role of a statesman, says banker Uday Kotak.

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  India Ranks Below China, Pakistan On This World Economic Forum Index

  Norway remains the world's most inclusive advanced economy, while Lithuania again tops the list of emerging economies, the World Economic Forum said.