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Pfizer to offer nearly two dozen low-cost products to poor nations

The products, which are widely available in the US and the European Union, include 23 medicines and vaccines that treat infectious diseases, some cancers and rare and inflammatory conditions

Pfizer to offer nearly two dozen low-cost products to poor nations
Updated On : 25 May 2022 | 2:40 PM IST

World Economic Forum 2022: Remembering Rahul Bajaj at Davos Annual Meet

It was Rahul Bajaj's insistence 40 years ago that made Indian business leaders attend the World Economic Forum WEF event.

World Economic Forum 2022: Remembering Rahul Bajaj at Davos Annual Meet
Updated On : 25 May 2022 | 2:09 PM IST

Need coordinated global response to tackle pandemics: Health leaders at WEF

At least one novel pathogen emerges every year, with each one of those having the potential to morph into another worldwide pandemic and therefore, there is a need for a coordinated global response to tackle pandemics, health leaders said here on Wednesday. Speaking at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2022 here, they noted that the official count of COVID-19 deaths is more than 6 million, but the tail end of the pandemic is still raging in some parts of the world. Improved global coordination and regional capacity building will help ensure the world is better prepared for the next pandemic, leading health experts said. "We must not lose this moment of potential transformative change in building preparedness," said Helen E Clark, Board Chair, Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health, World Health Organization (WHO). "Unfortunately, political resolve to solve COVID is beginning to fade." Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda, pointed out that the COVID-19 pandemic is still

Need coordinated global response to tackle pandemics: Health leaders at WEF
Updated On : 25 May 2022 | 12:22 PM IST

WEF 2022: Here's what will happen on Day 3 at Davos Annual meeting

The World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting is taking place in Davos, Switzerland, under the theme, 'working Together, restoring Trust' from May 22 to 26

WEF 2022: Here's what will happen on Day 3 at Davos Annual meeting
Updated On : 25 May 2022 | 10:18 AM IST

Why must India tread cautiously as it joins IPEF?

This week India joined the US-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework. While the final contours of India's participation are yet to emerge, there could be areas of friction too. India tread with caution

Why must India tread cautiously as it joins IPEF?
Updated On : 25 May 2022 | 7:00 AM IST

WEF 2022: India on top for trust in domestic companies, says study

On the overall trust index, taking into account trust in NGOs, business, government and media, India is now placed at the second place after China, as against third in January this year

WEF 2022: India on top for trust in domestic companies, says study
Updated On : 25 May 2022 | 2:46 AM IST

WEF 2022: The World Economic Forum's focus remains the western world

A Business Standard analysis found that the US and the UK top the list of discussions at the World Economic Forum 2022 Annual meeting.

WEF 2022: The World Economic Forum's focus remains the western world
Updated On : 24 May 2022 | 11:05 PM IST

WEF 2022: Davos discusses digital safety, security, and protection

India's use of drones to provide essential healthcare services to people living in remote and hard-to-reach areas was showcased at World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting at Davos

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Updated On : 24 May 2022 | 10:53 PM IST

WEF 2022: Here's what will happen on Day 2 at Davos Annual meeting

On WEF 2022 Day 2 schedule, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will be speaking at the WEF event "India at 75: Strategic Outlook"

WEF 2022: Here's what will happen on Day 2 at Davos Annual meeting
Updated On : 24 May 2022 | 11:09 AM IST

WEF 2022: Urgent need in Afghanistan is saving economy from collapse

Two high-level speakers at the World Economic Forum gathering say Afghanistan's most urgent need is saving its economy from complete collapse.

WEF 2022: Urgent need in Afghanistan is saving economy from collapse
Updated On : 24 May 2022 | 8:23 AM IST

What challenges India may face at Davos?

Global investors will be keenly assessing what the Indian delegation has to say at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting. What will be India's strategy and what challenges it could face?

What challenges India may face at Davos?
Updated On : 24 May 2022 | 7:00 AM IST

WEF forms Indian CEOs' alliance to supercharge race to 'net-zero'

India is more conscious of going for green energy than any other country, Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Monday

WEF forms Indian CEOs' alliance to supercharge race to 'net-zero'
Updated On : 24 May 2022 | 2:36 AM IST

Pandemic creates new billionaire every 30 hours: Oxfam at WEF summit

Covid-19 pandemic has seen one new billionaire emerging every 30 hours, while nearly one million people could be pushed into extreme poverty every 33 hours this year: Oxfam

Pandemic creates new billionaire every 30 hours: Oxfam at WEF summit
Updated On : 24 May 2022 | 2:21 AM IST

WEF summit: More forecast downgrades possible, no recession, says IMF

Members of the global elite are back in Davos after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic

WEF summit: More forecast downgrades possible, no recession, says IMF
Updated On : 24 May 2022 | 2:21 AM IST

As WEF gets underway at Davos, India sells stability, growth, and dynamism

WEF 2022: With the war in Ukraine, world is grappling with economic uncertainty, but India finds itself in a sweet spot at the World Economic Forum in Davos

As WEF gets underway at Davos, India sells stability, growth, and dynamism
Updated On : 23 May 2022 | 10:23 PM IST

Day 1 at World Economic Forum 2022 in Davos: What business leaders said

Infosys CEO Salil Parekh said that accessibility is massive and with platforms like Coursera, it is easier to get skilled in any chosen field

Day 1 at World Economic Forum 2022 in Davos: What business leaders said
Updated On : 23 May 2022 | 7:24 PM IST

Oil prices at $110/barrel pose 'bigger threats' than inflation: Puri

Oil minister Hardeep Singh Puri said oil prices staying at $110/barrel could pose bigger threats than inflation to the global economy.

Oil prices at $110/barrel pose 'bigger threats' than inflation: Puri
Updated On : 23 May 2022 | 3:54 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh joins WEF's global network of advanced manufacturing hubs

Andhra Pradesh has joined the Global Network of Advanced Manufacturing Hubs (AMHUBs) of the World Economic Forum (WEF).

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Updated On : 23 May 2022 | 12:10 PM IST

At Davos forum, Ukrainian MPs call for greater sanctions on Russia

As the war in Ukraine emerges as the biggest talking point at the WEF, a group of women parliamentarians from the war-hit country has called for greater sanctions on Russia

At Davos forum, Ukrainian MPs call for greater sanctions on Russia
Updated On : 23 May 2022 | 12:09 PM IST

Missing at WEF in Davos this year: Billionaire stars, snow, and excitement

World Economic Forum's guest list is hundreds of names shorter, with many titans of finance conspicuously absent.

Missing at WEF in Davos this year: Billionaire stars, snow, and excitement
Updated On : 23 May 2022 | 11:33 AM IST