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COP28 moves climate debate from ‘just words’ to just transition
December 28, 2023
Oil from the United Arab Emirates is shipped to the outside world starting from narrow Strait of Hormuz and then wider Gulf of Oman and then into vast Ocean to reach various part of the world. Under Presidency of the UAE, the recently concluded climate change negotiations, COP28 ...
Read MoreClimate Action Network seeks climate justice for Africa at CoP 27
October 17, 2022
One of the most divisive issues that is set to dominate the discussions when global leaders assemble in the Egyptian Red Sea resort town of Sharm El Sheikh would be climate finance. For over a decade, the rich world, that has been responsible for an overwhelming proportion of tot...
Read MoreUNSDGs: Sustainable development remains a goal too far
July 13, 2021
In many ways it was heartening to see that the G7 Summit 2021, held in the United Kingdom on June 11-13, delved in detail on topics beyond business, trade, investment, strategy and power. For once, it took up issues that concern people and their well-being – health, poverty, ed...
Read MoreOn its 75th anniversary, UN missing from COVID19 action
September 29, 2020
Two years ago United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres flew into New Delhi to bestow the ‘Champions of the Earth’ award to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who had won it alongside French President Emmanuel Macron. In 2015, India and France had launched the Internationa...
Read MoreTrump’s trade terror tactics
March 13, 2020
Hundreds of millions of the world’s poor could be badly hit by Donald Trump’s distorted vision of the global economy and trade. Last month, United States President Donald Trump abruptly ‘reclassified’ over half a dozen nations in terms of their economic status. Overnight,...
Read MoreClimate change from G20 to G7
August 21, 2019
Global leadership has so far failed to address climate change. The G7 Summit offers an opportunity for at least some of the leaders to move from intention to implementation.
Read MoreL’Inde au sommet du G20
July 13, 2017
Lors du récent sommet du G20, l’Inde s’est concentrée sur la sécurité et le climat, deux enjeux importants ces derniers temps, tout en prenant part aux discussions sur le commerce et le développement, sujets traditionnellement évoqués lors de cet événement.
Read MorePM Modi talks strongly against black money at G20 summit
September 6, 2016
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised the issue of black money and tax evasion at the G20 Summit in China on Monday, advocating for member countries to take appropriate actions against financial corruption.
Read MoreIndia slips to 105th rank in the global Human Capital Index
June 30, 2016
India drops further down to 105th position in the global Human Capital Index released by the World Economic Forum recently. Ranking last among its G20 partners, India still needs to make a lot of ground to match the human capital strength of developed or emerging economies.
Read MorePrévisions 2016-2017
February 18, 2016
Moody’s, l’une des principales agences mondiales de notation, anticipe une croissance de 7,5% en 2016 et 2017 en Inde, dans son dernier rapport sur l’économie internationale. L’Inde va profiter, selon elle, de la baisse des prix des matières premières et devrai...
Read More2016-2017 economic forecasts
February 18, 2016
Moody’s, one of the leading credit rating agencies, forecasts in its last Investors Service report that the Indian economy will experience a 7,5% growth in 2016 and 2017. It expects India will take advantage of low commodity prices and limit its exposure to external problems li...
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