#DavosBrainstorm2024: Borge Brende Sees India's GDP At $10 Trillion In The Next Decade

Join Business Today’s Executive Director, Rahul Kanwal, at the Davos BrainStorm 2024 for an exclusive conversation with Borge Brende, President of the World Economic Forum. In this illuminating discussion on the Indian economy, Brende shares his optimistic outlook, forecasting a growth rate of 8% for the current year and projecting India as a potential $10 trillion economy in the coming decade. Brende commends India's impressive growth trajectory, particularly in the digital economy, highlighting its accelerated pace compared to the rest of the sectors. While acknowledging India's success, he emphasizes the need for sustained reforms in areas such as education, funding, and bureaucratic processes. Offering insights into India's rising global prominence, Brende narrates an intriguing scenario at Davos, where a room dedicated to discussions on India faced overwhelming demand, leaving a "long waiting list" of officials eager to participate. The anecdote underscores the keen international interest and growing influence of India on the global stage.