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1 year, 3 months ago

IMEC will reshape global trading routes, says G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant

The India-Middle East-Europe economic corridor can be labelled as a green and digital bridge connecting continents and civilizations, says Amitabh Kant, India’s G20 Sherpa. IMEC, a rail and shipping corridor that will connect India to Europe through West Asia, has the potential to have a long term impact to deepen physical connectivity, unlock tremendous commercial opportunities, set new standards in …

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1 year, 3 months ago

‘Digital transformation and infra are India’s priorities,’ says G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant ahead of summit

Firstpost

Speaking of India’s priorities for the G20, Kant said the world must have strong, sustained, balanced and inclusive growth. India has focused on the Global South, which has a young population and is expected to drive growth in the coming years, he pointed out Ahead of the upcoming G20 Summit next month, India’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant outlined a positive …

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1 year, 5 months ago

India focusing on economic growth, climate action: G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant

Hindustan Times

India’s focus during negotiations on outcomes for the G20 Summit was on economic growth, climate action and digital transformation, as contentious issues such as the Ukraine crisis were put on the back burner, the country’s G20 Sherpa, Amitabh Kant, has said. India’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant The draft leaders’ declaration is based on recommendations which emerged from India’s Voice of …

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1 year, 8 months ago

G20 sherpa meeting to discuss growth priorities, challenges

Live Mint

The second G20 sherpa meeting under India's presidency will kick off in Kerala on Thursday where over 120 delegates will discuss development priorities and global challenges over four days, an official statement said. The meeting at Kumarakom in the south Indian state, to be chaired by India’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant, will see multilateral discussions on G20’s economic and developmental …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Lisa Ray’s new NFT platform promises to be your art sherpa

Live Mint

Lisa Ray’s tryst with art is not entirely new. In January, she co-founded TheUpsideSpace, a curator-led digital art and NFT platform, with Singapore-based art collector and philanthropist Ayesha Khan to focus on art from South-East Asia, South Asia and the Middle East. But when you plough through all that and dig deeper, this technology has the potential to correct a …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Foreign Ministers' Meet in Delhi, Sherpa Get-Together in Kerala & More

News 18

The crucial G20 Foreign Ministers’ meeting will be held in Delhi over two days on March 1 and 2 while the G20 Sherpas will brainstorm again in the small village of Kumarakoram in the backwaters of Kerala in March-end, News18 has learnt. Other interesting G20 meetings which have been scheduled include a three-day meeting of agricultural chief scientists in Varanasi …

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2 years ago

Data helps any country meet its developmental goals: G-20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant

The Hindu

India’s G-20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant on Tuesday said that the data is a key aspect to help any country meet its developmental goals and India has benefitted from the same. In a video message Union Minister of State for Information and Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar said the Government of India would soon start collecting uniform and harmonised anonymised data sets under …

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2 years ago

G-20 Sherpas hold first round of substantive discussions of India’s G-20 Presidency

The Hindu

G-20 Sherpas held the first round of “substantive discussions” on the key areas of India’s G-20 Presidency, in Udaipur on Monday, said the Ministry of External Affairs. The first day’s discussions included sessions on ‘Technical Transformation’, ‘Green Development and Lifestyle for Environment ‘, ‘Global and Regional Economy: Prospects and Challenges’ and an informal ‘Chai pe Charcha’ among the G-20 member …

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2 years, 1 month ago

What does the G-20 presidency mean for India?

Business Standard

Come December 1, India will assume the G20 presidency for a year and preside over 200 meetings that aim to secure global economic growth and prosperity during this time. Under India’s leadership, according to Amitabh Kant, G20 nations will look to find consensus on major challenges like a slowing global economy, a debt crisis that will impact almost 70 countries, …

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3 years, 3 months ago

India to host G-20 summit in 2023; Piyush Goyal appointed sherpa for grouping

India TV News

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has been appointed as India's Sherpa for the G20, an influential grouping that brings together the world's major economies. Making the announcement, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Tuesday that India will hold the G20 presidency from December 1, 2022, and will convene the G20 leaders' summit in 2023 for the first time. …

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