BUSINESS
Davos 2025: Apollo's next growth chapter to come from US, eying $500 million sales, says MD Neeraj Kanwar
The MD acknowledged the sluggish demand environment in India, with commercial vehicle and passenger car sales under pressure. However, he expressed optimism for a rebound in Q4 (FY25) and a stronger outlook heading into FY26.
BUSINESS
Davos 2025: Andhra Pradesh is back and ready to do business, says IT minister Nara Lokesh
TDP leader and AP Minister Nara Lokesh said they are planning to create an Andhra model of education with a focus on gender diversity.
BUSINESS
Davos 2025: At least 4 companies from Kedaara’s portfolio to go for IPO in next 18-24 months, says chief Manish Kejriwal
While Kejriwal did not take specific names, the IPOs are likely to include new-age companies like eyewear startup Lenskart, beauty e-commerce player Purplle, among others.
BUSINESS
PM Modi a great ad man, Trump dominating Davos 2025, says S4 Capital's Martin Sorrell
Sorrell continues to be a raging India bull and said that India is at the front and centre at the World Economic Forum.
BUSINESS
Davos 2025: Business-friendly shift could boost AI and innovation, says Andrew Ng on Trump inauguration
In an interview to Moneycontrol, AI pioneer Andrew Ng hopes for continued improvements in how India and the US collaborate
BUSINESS
Davos 2025: Strength of LLMs lie in training them with vast data, that’s what IT companies are good at, says TCS CEO
Krithivasan contradicted the views of US tech companies like Meta and OpenAI, which suggest that AI and AI agents will take over engineering jobs. He believes that AI will only disrupt the way certain engineering roles function.
BUSINESS
Davos 2025: India fifth preferred investment destination among global CEOs due to regulatory complexity, PwC execs say
Indian CEOs are, however, optimistic about their prospects in 2025, buoyed by expectations of higher global economic growth this year
BUSINESS
Davos 2025: Bharat Forge to enter 'niche' semiconductor component business
Bharat Forge has been working on a strategy for the past year to enter specialised semiconductor businesses, joint MD Amit Kalyani has said
BUSINESS
Davos 2025: Cutting interest rates alone will not boost credit growth, Axis Bank MD Amitabh Chaudhry
The RBI’s primary concern is controlling inflation and once it subsides, the central bank is expected to cut interest rates, Chaudhry has said
BUSINESS
Davos 2025: We are very focused on India, says Zoom’s COO Aparna Bawa
Bawa said Zoom will continue to market and expand its product base, bringing them to India as soon as possible.
BUSINESS
Davos 2025: States' freebies affecting India’s growth and development, says Axis CEO and MD Amitabh Chaudhry
According to him, for the GDP growth to come back, state governments play an important role in getting the urban development and the capex cycle going
BUSINESS
Davos 2025: India best lift-off country in Asia for anything on tech, says Zoom COO
Bawa said Zoom operates development centres in Bangalore and Chennai. Additionally, the company has a go-to-market team in Mumbai, and data centres in Hyderabad and Mumbai
BUSINESS
Davos 2025: Embedding AI capability into our platforms and services, says Zoom
Bawa said that the focus is on making individuals and enterprises more efficient.
BUSINESS
Govt needs to expedite creation of DPI in agriculture sector: Cropin CEO Krishna Kumar
According to Kumar, the creation of DPI for the agritech space will accelerate growth in the sector
BUSINESS
Davos 2025: Global safety nets not enough for labour disruptions caused by AI, says AI godfather Yoshua Bengio
BUSINESS
Davos 2025: Countries that invest in AI systems will have geopolitical advantage, says AI godfather Yoshua Bengio
Yoshua Bengio also urged governments to incentivise for-profit companies to work on AI safety.
BUSINESS
Davos 2025: 'We aim to bring Indian culture and movies to London through the iconic Riverside Studios,' says Vedanta’s Priya Agarwal Hebbar
Anil Agarwal, founder and chairman of Vedanta Group, acquired the historic Riverside Studio in London in January 2025. Post the acquisition, Riverside Studios has been named Anil Agarwal Riverside Studios Trust.
BUSINESS
Davos 2025: Vedanta 2.0 is all about transformation… we're looking at doubling our production of zinc and aluminium, says HZL chairperson
Zinc production will rise to 2 million tonnes, while aluminum output is set to reach 4 million tonnes. Additionally, Vedanta plans to expand its oil and gas production, said Priya Agarwal Hebbar,
BUSINESS
India's advertising industry vibrant, looking to expand, says S4 Capital's Martin Sorrell
Indians have woken up to the importance of digital communication, Sorrell said
TECHNOLOGY
Modi understands branding, is a great ad man, says S4 Capital's Martin Sorrell
Sorrell said that India is front and centre at the World Economic Forum
BUSINESS
Donald Trump dominating Davos agenda, says S4 Capital's Martin Sorrell
Donald Trump, who will be sworn in as the 47th US president in a few hours from now, will join this year's World Economic Forum virtually on January 23
TECHNOLOGY
Davos 2025: Andrew Ng advises Indian professionals to learn coding amid AI revolution
Andrew Ng believes that coding will be useful not just in all white-collar jobs, but also in many blue-collar professions.
BUSINESS
Davos 2025: Andrew Ng urges India to focus on AI applications
In an interview with Moneycontrol at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Ng advocated for a dual approach but pointed out that prioritising applications would yield the greatest economic benefits.
BUSINESS
Davos 2025: US AI export controls could harm both India and US, says Andrew Ng
Ng, who was speaking to Moneycontrol at the World Economic Forum in Davos, emphasised the need for closer collaboration between the two nations, calling them "natural allies".
