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Showing (Corri)door to China’s clout: How IMEC can help India leverage its trade and geopolitical potential

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Showing (Corri)door to China’s clout: How IMEC can help India leverage its trade and geopolitical potential

One of the unexpected announcements at the G20 summit held in New Delhi earlier this month was a trade corridor designed and proposed by select member nations. The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) was launched with the promise of galvanising connectivity and trade through India, the Arabian Gulf and Europe, with an underlying goal of … Read more

G20: Urbanisation must be instrument of job creation, poverty elimination, says Amitabh Kant

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G20: Urbanisation must be instrument of job creation, poverty elimination, says Amitabh Kant

India’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant on Thursday said successful cities are fundamental to a successful nation, underlining that urbanisation must be an instrument of growth, job creation, and elimination of poverty. Speaking at the inaugural session of the two-day Urban20 City Sherpas’ inception meeting here, Kant said cities must be designed for cycling, walking and … Read more