global economy
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, ...
Read MoreFate 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...
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 MoreEconomic 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.
Read MoreSuresh 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...
Read MoreMaurice 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...
Read MoreDidier 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...
Read MoreSultan 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...
Read MoreAlejandro 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...
Read MoreIndian 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...
Read MoreTom 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 ...
Read MoreBaba 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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