WEF 2016

Markets to settle down, investors will go for India: Raghuram Rajan

The rupee, Rajan said, has been "relatively strong" in the EM currency basket, but India is affected by the "same kind of jitters" impacting other world markets.

Jan 20, 2016, 20:28 PM IST

Fall in markets 'market's problem' not of economy: Rajan

Rajan said there have been huge flows in emerging markets but one should also understand that tremendous changes are taking place in emerging markets.

Jan 20, 2016, 20:17 PM IST

Swiss Army, police turn WEF venue into a fortress

As the annual WEF talkfest of the elite of the world begins here Tuesday, nearly 5,000 Army personnel and hundreds of police staff have turned this small ski resort town into a fortress for a week.

Jan 19, 2016, 17:38 PM IST

Indian power sector at 'inflection point', says WEF report

India's power sector is at an inflection point and most of its electricity demand in the next two decades will be met by burning fossil fuels despite huge investments in renewables, WEF said Tuesday.

Jan 19, 2016, 17:27 PM IST

WEF Davos 2016: 40 heads of state, government expected

The headline guests include British Prime Minister David Cameron, US Vice President Joe Biden, French Prime Minister Manuel Valls and newly-elected Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Jan 13, 2016, 21:17 PM IST

FM Jaitley to lead over 100-strong Indian delegation to WEF Meet in Davos

On the agenda of Mastering the Fourth Industrial Revolution are the acute challenges of geo-economics, global security, public health, education, gender parity and climate change, WEF said.

Jan 13, 2016, 17:45 PM IST