Growth drivers for the new govt
Jun 17th, 2024; Source: Financial Express
We need stronger corporates that have the resources and execution capabilities to deliver at scale and pace After moving beyond policy paralysis and economic management in the first two terms, the next five years of the Modi regime are crucial for India's growth journey After the lar ...ReadMore
CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: IPO boom looks to break new records
Jun 13th, 2024; Source: CNBC INSIDE INDIA
The big storyInvestors wanting to cash in on India’s growth have traditionally focused on storied conglomerates – like Reliance Industries and Adani Enterprises operated by the nation’s tycoons – or tech startups altering the way people live. The spotlight has seemingly shifted in the p ...ReadMore
Are Bretton Woods Institutions Doing Enough On Climate Action?
May 31st, 2024; Source: Forbes
In previous articles, I've called for a major shift in the multilateral development banking (MDB) system to enable climate action at the required pace and scale. There is a growing debate about how this should happen, and the MDBs, to their credit, have shown unusual willingness and constructiveness ...ReadMore
Unlocking The Future With Clean Energy: A Global Imperative
May 2nd, 2024; Source: Forbes
It is nearly a decade since the world agreed to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), that laid out a course for a more sustainable and equitable world by 2030. I had the privilege of contributing to the deliberations at the Global Stocktaking organised by the UN General Assembly.The SDG 7 ...ReadMore
What Davos 2024 Means For The Global South
Apr 26th, 2024; Source: Forbes
Leaders from politics, business, academia and international organisations once again gathered in Davos last week, to tackle global issues and shape the global agenda. As it turned out, three topics dominated nearly every conversation – conflict, climate change and the advance of AI. As I reflected ...ReadMore
Diverse Supply Chains Key To Unlocking The Power Of Renewables
Mar 25th, 2024; Source: Forbes
The shift away from fossil fuels to clean energy will rest on the shoulders of another shift that is equally as urgent: enhanced capabilities for materials and components supply, that are well diversified across several nations. Scaling up of the production and supply capabilities is not an issue, t ...ReadMore
AI Can Power The Green Energy Transition
Feb 26th, 2024; Source: Forbes
In the whirlwind of technological advances, two revolutions stand poised to reshape our world: the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the urgent shift to clean energy. These concurrent shifts promise to drive economic growth through productivity, employment, and investment. In terms of in ...ReadMore
What Davos 2024 Means For The Global South
Jan 26th, 2024; Source: Forbes
Leaders from politics, business, academia and international organisations once again gathered in Davos last week, to tackle global issues and shape the global agenda. As it turned out, three topics dominated nearly every conversation – conflict, climate change and the advance of AI. As I reflected ...ReadMore
Dec 19th, 2023; Source: Financial Express
We take great pride in leading the way in India’s sustainable energy transition at ReNew. ReNew, the country’s largest renewable energy company, last month said it plans to Rs 44,000 crore by FY26 to add about 10 gigawatt(GW) capacity. Its parent ReNew Energy Global Plc signed an MoU with ADB f ...ReadMore
As COP28 Comes To An End, Progress Achieved But More To Be Done
Dec 13th, 2023; Source: Forbes
The UN’s 28th Conference of the Parties ended Wednesday. I attended the first week of the COP28 in Dubai. Expectations were heavy for this UN climate summit, on the heels of the first ever Global Stocktake, which calls for “increased ambition across all fronts.” Participants discussed those fr ...ReadMore
