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WEF 2022: UN official still hopes Musk will 'step up' to fight world hunger

In response to David Beasley's challenge last year to the super wealthy to end global hunger, Musk said he would sell $6 bn of Tesla stock and donate it to the World Food Programme

Zelensky compares Russia's invasion with Sarajevo in 1914, Munich in 1938

Zelensky called for "maximum" sanctions against Russia, including an oil embargo and complete withdrawal of foreign companies.

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

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger says chip shortage risks global expansion

Gelsinger said at a press roundtable on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum that to us, this is now the No. 1 issue, is in fact the delivery of equipment

WEF 2022: Crypto crowd dominate Davos main street despite price crash

The crypto crowd's prominence at Davos, while largely on the sidelines of the main event, comes as cryptocurrencies shed $800 bn in market value earlier this month

WEF 2022: Ukraine President calls for maximum sanctions on Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday called for "maximum sanctions" on Russia, including a ban on all Russian banks, a Russian oil embargo and stopping all trade with Russia.

WEF 2022: India sells stability, growth, and dynamism at Davos

WEF 2022: DPITT sends delegation with agenda to increase India's exposure

As India assumes the presidency of the G20 in 2023, the initiative will boost India's position at WEF 2022 meet as an important stakeholder in shaping global narrative

India set to be leader in green hydrogen: Petroleum Minister Puri at Davos

Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Puri said said special emphasis is being given on green hydrogen, biofuel blending and exploration and production of biofuel from alternative sources

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.

WEF 2022: Indian CEOs' alliance to supercharge race to net zero

The Alliance will continue efforts to achieve the vision outlined in the white paper released last year on net-zero

Davos 2022: WEF launches metaverse for strong public-private cooperation

WEF 2022: The Global Collaboration Village will bring together key global stakeholders to address critical global issues

WEF 2022: Making the internet world safer by tackling harmful content

More than 4.7 billion people use the internet and McKinsey projects that roughly $2.5 trillion will be transacted online by 2025

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).

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

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.

WEF at Davos needs to identify solutions instead of just problems

On paper, the upcoming Davos meeting would be perfectly suited for resolving these conflicts. History, however, does not provide much encouragement or optimism

WEF 2022: Here's what will happen on Day 1 at Davos Annual meeting

WEF 2022: The high-profile WEF annual meeting will continue till Thursday

WEF brings Open Forum back for public at Davos after a hiatus of over 2 yrs

Two years later, general public can now interact with global leaders

Maharashtra joins World Economic Forum in fight against plastic pollution

The partnership will bring together Maharashtra's leading policymakers, business leaders, among others to formulate a state-level plan to eradicate plastic pollution