Author: Deep Kapuria

7 Jul, 2021

Society 5.0: Building Technology-based, Human-centered Society

The topic of Society 5.0, which is reflective of future of Mankind through Digital Transformation, is rather close to my heart. Being engaged with B20, over years as an active participant and even as Co-Chair of the ‘Digital Economy & Industry 4.0’ Taskforce at Business 20 (B20) at Argentina in...

General / Lifestyle

7 Apr, 2021

The essence of finding Meaning in your Passion

(This article was originally published on missionstrength.com on Sunday, October 9, 2011) If you have a passion, seize the moment. It is all too easy to put off, delay, procrastinate and wait for the ‘right moment’ – for the children to grow up, for a quiet spell at work, for...

Automotive / General / Industry / Lifestyle

5 Apr, 2021

The Future needs Sustainable Mobility

Mobility is the lifeline of any economic activity. The last year, of course, was an outlier when the economies the world over felt the heat like never before. Even as we hope to leave the surreal world of 2020 behind to the dawn of a ‘New Normal’, the overall...

Digital Economy / General / Lifestyle

23 Feb, 2021

Digital Economy & Social Justice

The past year has grimly made us aware of a calamity, the Covid-19, which has brutally impacted the global economy. As per latest estimates, the world economy is expected to contract by 3.5 percent in year 2020 What started as a health disaster, mutated to cause an upheaval for the...

Economics / General / Industry

7 Dec, 2018

G20 leaders recognize the Importance of Digital Economy

The 10th G20 Summit was just concluded at Buenos Aires. G20 (or Group of Twenty) is an international forum for the governments and central bank governors from 19 countries and the European Union and was setup in 2008 during the financial crisis. The key challenge, at that time, was to...

Economics / General / Industry / Lifestyle

3 Oct, 2018

B20 Recommendations to G20 for Digital Economy & Industry 4.0

The G20 countries have the opportunity to embrace innovation and transformative technologies, recognizing different digitalization maturity levels among members, that will promote fair and sustainable development across all G20 countries and around the world. A revolution underpinned by artificial intelligence and other technologies is already underway and will redefine the...

Economics / General / Industry

3 Oct, 2018

Priorities for India’s trade policy in the midst of Rising Protectionism

Emerging economies may turn out to be the collateral victims of these new trade wars as US and China happens to be the major trading partners of large number of countries from the developing world. For India, too, China & US are the top two trading partners. This will have...

General

10 Sep, 2018

India Realizing $1 trillion Manufacturing: From hope to happening

To attain the target of USD one trillion manufacturing economy, an integral blend of policy interventions and firm level actions would be needed. At one end, we would work with government to create conducive eco-system as growth enabler, on the other end, we intend to work for ‘firm level interventions’...

Economics / General

17 Aug, 2018

India – World’s Most Open Economic Behemoth

This year, India is expected to become the fifth largest economy in the world. It is also optimistic that it will hit the throne of the world’s third largest economy in 10 years, only after the United States and China. This vision attracts global businessmen to compete for business opportunities....

Guest Corner

14 Jun, 2018

It is the CO2, Stupid!

This is a guest post by Rik van Hemmen. Rik is the President and Senior Partner at Martin, Ottaway, van Hemmen & Dolan, Inc. His Areas of specialization include maritime and forensic engineering, human factors, vehicle design and operations, and environmental systems engineering and economic. Concern over global warming is valid....