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Assam secures ₹1 trillion investment commitments in first year at WEF
Sarma said the Prime Minister has laid the foundation stone for a big urea factory and a greenfield chemical complex
 "Assam secures ₹1 trillion investment commitments in first year at WEF")
AI boom reshapes jobs, geopolitics and global adoption push at Davos
OpenAI is expanding its efforts to convince global governments to build more data centers and encourage greater usage
 "AI boom reshapes jobs, geopolitics and global adoption push at Davos")
EU 'fully prepared' to hit back over Trump's Greenland tariffs, threats
Pointedly, von der Leyen also argued that there was no returning to the world order that Europe spent decades building with US cooperation
 "EU 'fully prepared' to hit back over Trump's Greenland tariffs, threats")
South Asia regains top spot in growth outlook as economist sentiment flips
South Asia tops global growth outlook as WEF economists turn bullish again, with India anchoring optimism even as global growth risks persist
 "South Asia regains top spot in growth outlook as economist sentiment flips")
India in same group as US, China in AI development: Ashwini Vaishnaw
India, Vaishnaw said, had been ranked third in Stanford's AI preparedness and penetration rankings and second in the AI talent base rankings
 "India in same group as US, China in AI development: Ashwini Vaishnaw")
India flags 'huge mountain of debt' in developed nations as major concern
Japan's 40-year bond yield rocketed past 4 per cent to a fresh high since its debut in 2007 and a first for any maturity of the nation's sovereign debt in more than three decades
 "India flags 'huge mountain of debt' in developed nations as major concern")
History marches past Davos: Global promises without binding commitments
As Davos debates dialogue and stakeholder capitalism, US resource grabs and weak public-private contracts expose the gap between rhetoric and reality in global economic governance
 "History marches past Davos: Global promises without binding commitments")
India is in top tier of AI economies, not second rung: Vaishnaw at Davos
Speaking during a panel discussion at the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Vaishnaw questioned the basis on which the IMF had drawn its assessment
 "India is in top tier of AI economies, not second rung: Vaishnaw at Davos")
Adani Group unveils $66 billion Maharashtra investment plan at WEF 2026
In Maharashtra, the proposed investments are anchored by large-scale urban transformation and next-generation infrastructure projects
 "Adani Group unveils $66 billion Maharashtra investment plan at WEF 2026")
Nostalgia is not a strategy: Carney's top quotes from WEF 2026 speech
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney stressed that the great powers have begun using economic integration as weapons, tariffs as leverage, and financial infrastructure as coercion
 "Nostalgia is not a strategy: Carney's top quotes from WEF 2026 speech")
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warns of AI becoming a bubble: Here's why
Speaking at the World Economic Forum 2026 Annual Meeting, Nadella said the benefits of AI need to be much more evenly distributed to avoid it from becoming a bubble
 "Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warns of AI becoming a bubble: Here's why")
Rules-based order fading, world in a 'rupture': Canada PM Carney at Davos
WEF 2026: Canada PM Mark Carney highlights risks of coercion via trade, finance and supply chains; calls for stronger alliances and strategic autonomy for countries
 "Rules-based order fading, world in a 'rupture': Canada PM Carney at Davos")
RMZ partners with AP govt to facilitate investments up to $10 billion
RMZ will invest up to $10 billion in Andhra Pradesh over 5-6 years to build GCCs, hyperscale data centres and industrial parks across Visakhapatnam and Rayalaseema
 "RMZ partners with AP govt to facilitate investments up to $10 billion")
Trump at Davos: Air Force One returns to Maryland due to 'minor' snag
Trump will board another aircraft upon his return and continue on with his trip to the World Economic Forum in Davos
 "Trump at Davos: Air Force One returns to Maryland due to 'minor' snag")
WEF 2026 Day 3: List of key speakers, major discussions at Davos forum
Several global leaders will take the stage during Day 3, including US President Donald Trump, President of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde, and Nato Secretary-General Mark Rutte
 "WEF 2026 Day 3: List of key speakers, major discussions at Davos forum")
Shifting global dynamics: Europe seeks new partners, India must act
Speaking at the WEF on Tuesday, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen laid out a European response that focused on building 'a new form of independence' from the US
MMRDA signs 10 MoUs worth Rs 8.73 trillion on day one of WEF 2026
MMRDA signs $96 billion worth of MoUs at WEF 2026 Davos, boosting Mumbai 3.0 vision and reinforcing Maharashtra's push towards a $1 trillion economy
 "MMRDA signs 10 MoUs worth Rs 8.73 trillion on day one of WEF 2026")
Madhya Pradesh holds investment talks with global firms at WEF Davos
The Madhya Pradesh government announced plans to prepare a green energy-based policy to ensure adequate and sustainable power supply for IT and data centre projects
Trump heads to Davos to pitch how he'll make housing more affordable
Trump's attention in his first year back has been less on pocketbook issues and more fixed on foreign policy with conflicts in Gaza, Ukraine and Venezuela
 "Trump heads to Davos to pitch how he'll make housing more affordable")
Trump shrugs off EU resistance, presses Greenland claim ahead of WEF
Trump brushed aside EU resistance on Greenland, confirmed a call with Nato's Mark Rutte and raised the prospect of tariffs, testing European unity ahead of Davos
 "Trump shrugs off EU resistance, presses Greenland claim ahead of WEF")