global economy

Developed world way ahead in jobs of future

Developed world way ahead in jobs of future

November 25, 2020

Though the global economy as a whole is down on its knees due to the coronavirus pandemic, the year-long crisis has hit the poor and developing nations much harder than the rich ones. There have been numerous reports of how the inequality has risen sharply at a global, regional, ...

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Fate of 800,000 Indian workers in doubt over Kuwait’s expat quota

Fate of 800,000 Indian workers in doubt over Kuwait’s expat quota

August 22, 2020

About a million Indian workers in Kuwait could be asked to pack bags and return home as Kuwait’s Parliament discusses a bill to limit the number of expats in the Sheikhdom. The tiny oil-rich Arab nation of Kuwait has a problem of plenty. Not just oil, which has made it the nati...

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Trump’s trade terror tactics

Trump’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,...

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Economic impact of violence in India at USD 1.19 trillion, says study

Economic impact of violence in India at USD 1.19 trillion, says study

June 19, 2018

Violence affects the Indian economy a whooping amount of USD 1.19 trillion. India ranks 136th among the 183 countries in terms of overall peace and 59th, in terms of the economic cost as percentage of GDP.

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Suresh Prabhu

Suresh Prabhu

May 31, 2018

From integrating India with the global economy, to developing trade relationships with countries, the Ministry of Commerce & Industry is making sure that every aspect of the sector is managed to its full capacity. Suresh Prabhu talks to Biz@India about the Indian economy, bil...

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Maurice Levy

Maurice Levy

May 31, 2018

Maurice Lévy, chairman of the supervisory board, Publicis Groupe, spoke to Biz@India about the digital media, how social media giants are taking away business from traditional media and ad agencies, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and also how the Indian market is doing. The global...

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Didier Michaud-Daniel

Didier Michaud-Daniel

May 31, 2018

Didier Michaud-Daniel, CEO, Bureau Veritas, spoke to Biz@India about the work they are doing and how they are maintaining quality for consumers around the world by keeping the environment in mind. How was Davos 2018 for you? What is the sense you are getting in terms of the situa...

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Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem

Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem

May 31, 2018

Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem’s expertise and visionary leadership spearheaded the rapid expansion of Dubai’s infrastructure, including ports and free zones, contributing significantly to the growth of the UAE. Sulayem, group chairman & CEO of DP World, talks to Biz@India on d...

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Alejandro Ramirez

Alejandro Ramirez

May 31, 2018

With over 5,300 screens across 14 countries, the Mexican chain of movie theatres, Cinépolis, is focussed on strengthening business and entering new markets. Alejandro Ramirez, CEO, Cinépolis, talks to Biz@India about expansion plans, the digital disruption, and more. How does t...

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Indian Economy in 2018

Indian Economy in 2018

May 31, 2018

As India enters the last year of the fiveyear term of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Indian economy stands at an extremely crucial crossroad. Domestic factors point to sustained growth, but global issues, notably the sharp and seemingly incessant rise in crude oil prices, coul...

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Tom Finke

Tom Finke

June 1, 2017

While Asia’s economy is holding up fairly well, the United States of America (US) is likely to continue its slow growth, but barring any surprises, stability is expected in 2017, says Finke. Being the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of a global investment management ...

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Baba Kalyani

Baba Kalyani

June 7, 2016

“India and the Fourth Industrial Revolution” Founded in 1961, Indian multinational company Bharat Forge is one of the largest manufacturers and exporters of automotive components in the country. Chairman and managing director, Baba Kalyani, talks about the impact of the Fourt...

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