Davos 2023: Serum Institute To Focus On Non-Covid Vaccines As Risks Recede, Says Adar Poonawalla

"I am really excited this year because I can get back to the non-Covid vaccines," Poonawalla said.

The company isn't "simply offshoring" but is tapping into "wealth of resources" to serve its clients, Ucuzoglu said.

India is at the cusp of an inflection point from the perspective of FDI, said Invest India CEO Deepak Bagla.

Microsoft executives attended a private concert by Sting at the World Economic Forum in Davos, a day before the company announced mass layoffs.

Vaccine maker Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla has called for global harmonisation or regulatory standards and said that cooperation among multilateral organisations is a must for dealing with future outbreaks.

Dassault Systèmes has opened a new facility in India as the software development firm is expanding workforce in the country.

Global leaders and business executives departed a freezing World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting on Friday after a frank exchange of views over how the world will tackle its biggest issues in 2023.

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said he expects his country’s economy will avoid a contraction this year, underscoring the messages of resilience from the global elite in Davos.

Fragmentation can cost 7 pc of global GDP; be pragmatic and collaborate: IMF chief

After a year that brought a surprise surge in interest rates, the biggest stock drop since 2008 and a halt to major deals, plenty of finance executives lined up at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting to say they now see reasons to be upbeat.

Gautam Adani, the Indian tycoon who is now Asia's richest person, called on his government to align with local businesses and seize the opportunity as China slows and global alliances fracture.

Union Minister Smriti Irani in an interview with NDTV said the "India story" is "setting Davos on fire" as four ministers, including herself, work to highlight the strengths of India's economy and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's agenda.

Perhaps, we can start calling the WEF 'the Indian Summer' in Davos, writes Gautam Adani.

Ukraine President said he does not quite understand if Russian President Vladimir Putin is alive. Russia hit back, slamming Zelensky's remarks.

Lagarde vowed to continue the fight to rein in inflation, which she said is “way too high,” adding a note of caution to a generally upbeat gathering of the global elite in Davos.

Albert Bourla, Chief Executive Officer of US-based pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, encountered a series of tough questions about the efficacy of its Covid vaccine on the sidelines of the ongoing World Economic Forum, but he repeatedly ignored them.

War, inflation and living wages are hot topics at this year’s World Economic Forum

People at Davos have a tendency to overstate the importance of the gathering, and they have perhaps been spoiled by the obsession Biden's predecessor, Donald Trump, showed with the place.

India is about to showcase to the world how the battle against climate change can be won, writes Girish Tanti.

Keir Starmer’s invite to WEF signals some see him as the UK’s future. But is the influence of the summit itself becoming a thing of the past?