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Global Consortium for Digital Currency Formed by WEF

January 26, 2020

For the adoption of digital currencies, the first Global Consortium which focussed on creating a framework for Governance of Digital Currencies was announced on Friday, 24th January 2020 by the World Economic Forum. The announcement was made during the last ..

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India & China Jointly ranked 80th in the Corruption Perception Index

January 25, 2020

India has been ranked at the 80th rank among 180 countries and territories in the Corruption Perception Index (CPI), which is prepared by the non-profit organization Transparency International. India was ranked at the 78th place in the previous year’s ranking. ..

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Deepika Padukone Receives Crystal Award

January 23, 2020

At the 26th Annual Crystal Award ceremony conducted during the opening ceremony of 50th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum at Davos, Switzerland on Monday, 20th January 2020,  Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone received the Crystal Award 2020 for her ..

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‘1t.org’ launched during 50th Annual Meeting of WEF 

January 23, 2020

During the 50th World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2020 recently being held at Davos, the World Economic Forum along with its partners launched a platform called 1t.org, to support and conserve 1 trillion trees around the world. The plan ..

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C Vijayakumar elected as Chairman of IT Industry Governors Community of the WEF

January 22, 2020

C Vijayakumar has been named the Chairman of the IT industry Governor’s community of the World Economic Forum (WEF). He is the CEO of the software company HCL Technologies (HCL). This announcement was made on Wednesday at the Forum’s Annual ..

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India ranked 68th on 2019 WEF Global Competitiveness Index

October 10, 2019

India has slipped sharply by 10 places to rank 68th on the 2019 WEF Global Competitiveness Index due to improvements witnessed by several other economies. The index is compiled by the Geneva-based World Economic Forum (WEF). In the overall competitiveness ..