World Economic Forum to host 'National Strategy Day on India'
Geneva-based World Economic Forum (WEF) will host its annual India summit this week in the national capital, which is expected to be attended by top policymakers including Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and several corporate leaders, among others.
Nov 01, 2015, 20:38 PM IST
WEF India summit to put spotlight on Modi government's policies
The World Economic Forum's (WEF) upcoming India summit, slated for November, is going to be an action-packed affair as policy makers and industry leaders are expected to deliberate strategic vision of the Modi-led BJP government.
Jun 17, 2015, 11:21 AM IST
Govt sees $250 bn investment in energy sector: Goyal
The government hopes to attract USD 250 billion (Rs 15 lakh crore) investment within 4-5 years to give a boost to the energy sector and provide electricity to all, Power Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday.
Nov 06, 2014, 10:55 AM IST
Arun Jaitley promises more reforms, privatisation of sick PSUs
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Wednesday promised reforms in labour, land acquisition and insurance laws and expressed readiness to look at privatisation of some loss-making public sector companies.
Nov 05, 2014, 17:34 PM IST
Economic reforms will be a long journey: Arun Jaitley
Speaking to an audience of foreign investors, Jaitley said people still needed to be convinced that making it easier to hire and fire workers would create jobs.
Nov 05, 2014, 15:44 PM IST
Jaitley promises corruption free, fair business environment
Committing to more reforms and eliminating corruption, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said steps taken by the new government were aimed at creating fair and transparent business environment and ending crony capitalism.
Nov 05, 2014, 13:06 PM IST
Govt open to privatisation of loss-making firms: Jaitley
Jaitley also said the government will soon unveil reforms for other natural resources sectors along the lines of coal block auctions.
Nov 05, 2014, 11:49 AM IST
Business leaders raise bar of expectations from Modi govt
Business leaders, including Mahindra Group chief Anand Mahindra and Chairman of Japan's Mitsubishi Corporation Yorihiko Kojima, on Wednesday raised the bar of expectations from the Narendra Modi-led government on reforms to boost India's economic growth.
Nov 05, 2014, 11:46 AM IST
WEF summit begins today; Jaitley, Gadkari among participants
Policy makers and industry leaders will deliberate on issues of growth and competitiveness at the World Economic Forum's India summit that begins Tuesday.
Nov 04, 2014, 09:09 AM IST
WEF summit begins Tuesday; Jaitley, Gadkari among participants
Policy makers, including Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, and industry leaders will deliberate on issues of growth and competitiveness at the World Economic Forum's (WEF) India summit that begins Tuesday.
Nov 03, 2014, 17:06 PM IST
