JOHN E DREW
India poised to become largest member of World Trade Centers Association (WTCA): John E. Drew, Chairman of the WTCA
India's rise in the global economy positions it to become the largest member of the World Trade Centers Association (WTCA) within five years, potentially surpassing China. John E. Drew, WTCA Chairman, discusses the brand's presence in India, emphasizing a longstanding relationship and robust plans for expansion.
Expect to have over 50 World Trade Centers in India in next 5-7 years: Chairman John E. Drew
WTCA's strategic expansion in India, driven by quality reputation and economic growth, positions the brand for further success. The global office market faces shifts post-pandemic, with varying impacts across regions as companies navigate remote work trends.
India to pip China as top member of World Trade Centers association
India is set to become the largest member of the World Trade Centers Association, potentially surpassing China within five years. This growth reflects India's increasing global presence, highlighted by active participation in major economic discussions alongside major economies. Currently, India has about 40 WTCA licensees, with many Indian entrepreneurs establishing successful companies in the US. The WTCA is bringing its global business forum to India in March 2024, aiming to engage every city holding a World Trade Center license and connect Indian businesses with those from other member countries.
Analysis: At COP28, Sultan al-Jaber got what the UAE wanted. Others leave it wanting much more
Al-Jaber, who as president of COP28 facilitated the negotiations, faced criticism and scrutiny from the moment he took the position due to his oil ties. He tried to disarm critics among the delegates through an Emirati tradition, at one point convening a "majlis," or a traditional ruler's sitting room to listen to concerns that he said he wanted not to have been laundered through layers of diplomacy and bureaucracy.
Revolutionizing Rock: 2023 Hall of Fame induction ceremony to stream live on Disney+
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced that its 2023 induction ceremony will be live-streamed on Disney+ for the first time. This allows music fans to watch the event in real-time. In the past, fans had to wait for an edited version to air on HBO. Starting in 2024, ABC will carry the ceremony highlights. The event will feature performances by Sheryl Crow, Missy Elliott, Chaka Khan, and Willie Nelson, among others. The Class of 2023 includes Kate Bush, George Michael, Rage Against the Machine, and The Spinners, among others.
US justice department blasts Google's monopolistic tactics as antitrust trial begins
Google denied that it had illegally used agreements to exclude its search competitors and said it had simply provided a superior product, adding that people can easily switch which search engine they use.
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Air release date: Ben Affleck, Matt Damon's film premiers on Amazon Prime Video. Details here
Ben Affleck, Matt Damon's 'Air' has been released on Amazon Prime Video.
Machine magic or art menace? Japan's first AI manga
As Japan's first fully AI-drawn manga, the work has raised questions over the threat technology could pose to jobs and copyright in the nation's multi-billion-dollar comic book industry.
Ben Affleck & Matt Damon-starrer 'Air' will premiere on Amazon Prime Video
Damon stars in the movie and also serves as a producer.
Kirstie Alley, Emmy-winning 'Cheers' star, dies at 71
She starred opposite Ted Danson as Rebecca Howe on 'Cheers'.
US Men’s Soccer Team urges Taylor Swift’s support before World Cup match with England; Here's what they said
The social media account for the United States Men's National Team has urged Taylor Swift to choose country over love in a quirky post ahead of the World Cup match with England.
Women lead the way in EV sector; govt targets ads by foreign betting sites
India’s electric vehicle (EV) sector is growing rapidly and much of this growth is being driven – if you’ll excuse the pun – by women, according to various recruiting agencies we spoke to. Six of every 10 new hires are women, and companies in the sector pay them 35% more than they would earn elsewhere, they said.
Electric cars are passé: This flying battery is the dream of every green aviator
A battery-powered aircraft with no internal combustion has been a goal of engineers ever since the Wright brothers.
John Abraham wants to reinvent action with 'Attack', says he doesn't want to 'play safe' any longer
The 49-year-old actor said that his latest film is an action film for the world of tomorrow.
Indian experts point to Biden’s silence on Chinese aggression
US president Joe Biden’s description of India’s response to Russia vis-a-vis Ukraine as “shaky” received pushback from Indian analysts, some of whom have been pointing out that the US and its European allies continue energy purchases from Russia (by one account, up to $600 million per day), while bearing down on India. Others pointed to lack of US concern over China’s ingress into India.
Fermat's Theorem: How a wealthy philanthropist took on math's most difficult puzzle
James M Vaughn Jr's foundation helped mathematicians tackle Fermat’s last theorem.
When it comes to denims, lack of trend is the real trend
The denim market was worth over $60 bn in 2020, and may grow by another $20 bn by 2026.
As Sally Rooney returns with 'Beautiful World', she says writing it was 'like I’d never done it before'
The ethics of fiction, for Rooney, is very much tied to the ethics of living.
Bush to Biden: How 4 US Presidents failed to stop Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan
With the impending capture all but certain, the Taliban sweep of Afghanistan has undone the two-decades-long war effort of the US which began shortly after the September 11, 2001 attacks.
China's concerns cause a change of guard at CPEC
As such, Bajwa had headed the Pakistan Armed Forces' media wing Inter-Services Public Relations from 2012 to 2016 & took charge of the CPEC Authority in November 2019. Incidentally he was also chosen to be PM's special advisor on Information and Broadcasting in April 2020.
Assembly elections 2021: Stage set for busiest election day; voting in all poll-bound states on April 6
The polling will be held in a single-phase in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry while Assam will witness its third and final round of voting on Tuesday. In Bengal, this will be the third round in the eight-phase elections ending April 29.
Of vested interests and a discredited economic model: CEA Subramanian's take on current farm upheaval
"Who gets hurt by these reforms? The middlemen, and those who benefit from the middlemen. Quite pertinently, the two states that are leading the opposition are the ones where mandis are most powerful, have the highest procurement through the mandis, and the state govts generate the maximum revenues from the levies charged in the mandis."
How system-level thinkers define their eras that other investors can only copy
Majority of money being traded in America is now “managed” by algorithms rather than by humans.
US asks Pakistan to immediately end 'support' and 'safe haven' to all terrorist groups
Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) has claimed responsibility for the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on Thursday that left at least 40 CRPF soldiers dead and five others critically wounded.
Big winners of Uber, Lyft IPOs won’t be the usual suspects
The filings submitted by Uber and Lyft aren’t yet public, but people familiar with each business outlined the largest shareholders.
What Auto Expo 2018 is hiding beneath stunning concepts and shiny new models
Numbers tell us only one part of the story. Beyond the visible vroom and the oomph, once you speak to auto industry insiders, the worry is palpable.
Iceland's dentist coach off to the pub as usual before key qualifier
SOCCER-WORLDCUP-ICE:Iceland's dentist coach off to the pub as usual before key qualifier
Hillary Clinton's leading primary opponent Bernie Sanders just drew a massive, 10,000-person crowd
US Sen. Bernie Sanders appears to be gaining some real traction as he campaigns for the 2016 Democratic presidential nomination.
“Kem chho, Prime Minister,” US President Barack Obama asks PM Narendra Modi
Modi presented a special edition of the Gita written by Mahatma Gandhi to Obama that was specially reprinted for this visit and bound in khadi and silk.
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