World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2025:
The 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting concluded in Davos, Switzerland, bringing together global leaders to discuss pressing issues under the theme “Collaboration for the Intelligent Age.”
India at the 2025 WEF:
- India secured over Rs 20 lakh crore in investment commitments, with Maharashtra securing nearly 80% of the total.
- Telangana secured Rs 1.79 lakh crore investment, Kerala emphasized its industrial transformation, and Uttar Pradesh highlighted its vision to become a USD 1 trillion economy by 2029 with Zero poverty.
- The meeting stressed that sustainability is vital for business resilience, urging companies to align growth with global sustainability goals for profitability and societal impact.
- The 2025 WEF highlighted that Artificial Intelligence and green tech offer both opportunities and challenges.
- Responsible AI frameworks and ethical balance with progress is key to improving supply chains, reducing emissions, and enhancing transparency.
- Emphasized that global challenges require multi-sectoral partnerships for impactful solutions. Effective collaborations could unlock USD 12 trillion in market opportunities by 2030.
- Stressed the need for urgent climate action, ensuring decarbonization includes a fair transition for workers and communities.
