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Expecting consistency in government approach is not akin to desiring repetition. (HT)

Opinion | Need a fresh strategy to let economics trump politics

4 min read . 31 Jan 2019

From left to right, Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, chief executive officer of the World Bank Group, Lesetja Kganyago, governor of South Africa's reserve bank, Haruhiko Kuroda, governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ), and Mariana Mazzucato, professor of economics at University College London, take part in a panel session on the closing day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Friday. (Bloomberg)

WEF summit ends with words of caution for world economy

1 min read . 25 Jan 2019

Davos leaders urge India, US to join coalition against cyber threats

4 min read . 24 Jan 2019

India's FDI policy allows 100% foreign direct investment in marketplace model, but investors also want a stable policy and regulatory regime. (Photo: iStock)

Global business leaders raise concerns over e-commerce policy changes in India

2 min read . 24 Jan 2019

Jamal Khashoggi's killing by a team of Saudi operatives provoked widespread revulsion and tarnished the image of the crown prince, previously admired in the West. (Photo: Bloomberg)

Move on from Khashoggi, let's do business: Saudis to Davos

4 min read . 24 Jan 2019

Paytm plans to enter two more developed markets in 2019

Paytm plans to enter two more developed markets in 2019

1 min read . 24 Jan 2019

Wipro Ltd chief executive officer Abidali Neemuchwala. (Photo: Mint)

Businesses, govts must invest in reskilling: Wipro CEO Abidali Neemuchwala

1 min read . 22 Jan 2019

Cognizant Vice Chairman and CEO Francisco DSouza. (Photo: Mint)

Cognizant's DSouza named chairman of WEF IT and Electronics Governors community

1 min read . 22 Jan 2019

Construction workers build a temporary pavilion in front of Hotel Belvedere in Davos, Switzerland. (Reuters)

Dateline Davos | NGOs must fail to succeed

7 min read . 22 Jan 2019

The review comes even as trade tensions and a weakening Europe cast a shadow over global growth (Reuters)

IMF forecasts India’s growth will improve to 7.5% in the next fiscal

3 min read . 22 Jan 2019

Trump canceled the US delegation's trip to Davos this year amid the partial government shutdown (Reuters)

With Donald Trump out, Davos chief eyes fixing world architecture

2 min read . 20 Jan 2019

Iceland was the best performer on the list for the 10th year running. It also remained No. 1 for women’s political empowerment. Photo: iStock

Women are on track to earn the same as men — in 202 years

3 min read . 18 Dec 2018

The WEF report says energy needs in India are primarily met by fossil fuels with implications for environmental sustainability and increasing energy import costs. Photo: Bloomberg

India ranks 78th on WEF energy transition index; lower than Brazil, China

1 min read . 14 Mar 2018

BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad said Nirav Modi was not part of the delegation to Davos led by PM Narendra Modi and had reached there on his own. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint

No one involved in PNB fraud case will be spared: BJP

1 min read . 15 Feb 2018

Trump’s talent for own goals is playing into Soros’s vision of the year ahead. Photo: AP

The George Soros empire strikes back

4 min read . 02 Feb 2018

TCS COO N. Ganapathy Subramaniam says his company uses the word ‘change’ as an acronym—‘Change Has Another Name, Gaining Excellence’. Photo: Mint

Automation is about upscaling business, not job cuts: TCS COO NG Subramaniam

4 min read . 30 Jan 2018

Donald Trump delivered the warning during a wide-ranging interview on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos. Photo: Reuters

Donald Trump blasts EU for trading with US ‘very unfairly’

2 min read . 29 Jan 2018

Uday Kotak said the micro trends are now the best in what he has seen in the past three years but that does not mean equity markets are also all fine. Photo: Bloomberg

Uday Kotak warns against bubble in mid-cap, small-cap stocks

2 min read . 28 Jan 2018

SpiceJet CEO Ajay Singh says use of seaplane by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during Gujarat elections has given it a further push. Photo: Mint

Seaplanes can boost tourism in a big way: SpiceJet CEO

1 min read . 28 Jan 2018

ECB chief Mario Draghi took a swipe at Washington for talking down the dollar. Photo: Reuters

ECB warns against global currency war

2 min read . 27 Jan 2018