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The Times Group presents ET Now Global Business Summit 2025

The Times Group presents ET Now Global Business Summit, which will be in its 8th edition in 2024, is a one-of-a-kind gathering where we celebrate the present and anticipate the future. Since its inception in 2015, the Global Business Summit has emerged as Asia’s premier meeting place where global thought leaders and experts congregate to discuss ideas and actions for the future. It is an unparalleled gathering where we not only reflect on the past and present but also anticipate the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in the ever-evolving global business landscape.

ET Now Global Business Summit 2024 will bring together government leaders, opinion makers, corporate leaders and luminaries from India & across the world such as Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, Standard Chartered Bank’s Bill Winters, Franklin Templeton’s Jennifer M. Johnson, Coursera’s Jeff Maggioncalda, Bridgewater Associate’s Raymond T. Dalio, Cognizant’s Ravi Kumar S, Airbus’s Michael Schoellhorn, Economist & Nobel Laureate Michael Spence, Graduate Management Admission Council’s Joy Jones, former U.K. Minister for Investment Lord Gerry Grimstone, Isha Foundation’s Sadhguru and many other luminaries.

GBS in its previous editions has played host to prominent personalities like Microsoft’s Bill Gates, Airbnb’s Brian Chesky, the author and columnist Arianna Huffington, Uber’s Dara Khosrowshahi, Netflix’s Reed Hastings, actor & entrepreneur Dr. Shahrukh Khan, Adani Group’s Gautam Adani, Bharti Enterprises’ Sunil Bharti Mittal, professor emeritus of economics & chief economist Nouriel Roubini, and several other illustrious figures. We are excited to continue this legacy of excellence in this year’s summit.

The world is at the cusp of a major transformative period that encompasses a post-pandemic reality, a rapidly evolving geo-political calculus, the disruption in economies and the path to the new normal, an accelerated move towards sustainability, better governance and tech-led innovations for the future.

The Times Group presents ET Now Global Business Summit 2024 is set to welcome over 2,000 + Delegates from more than 20+ Countries, making it a truly global gathering, for two days of brainstorming, providing profound insights into critical issues and future trends. The theme will revolve around Disruption, Development, and Diversification.

About ET Edge

ET Edge, India’s largest conference and thought leadership company – has since 2015, been at the forefront of creating unique thought leadership initiatives with the objective to empower multiple sectors, industries and segments through the dispersion of critical business knowledge through strategically developed specialised conferences and summits. The Global Business Summit is amongst one of ET Edge’s flagship IP’s that strives to bring together visionaries and key global leaders through its enriched knowledge platforms to aid the symbiotic relationship between societies and businesses.

About Times Group

THE TIMES GROUP is India’s largest media conglomerate (source: Financial Times, March 2015), with interests across diverse media encompassing publishing, television, internet, radio and outdoor. The Times Group now has flagship media vehicles such as The Economic Times, ET Now, The Times of India, Times Now, Indiatimes.com and many more that span diverse topics like business, real estate, topical issues, art, culture, economics and more. The group is synonymous with integrity, reform and progress for India and has been an unshakeable beacon of truth, justice and the power of honest journalism.

The Economic Times is an integral part of the 175 years of The Times Group legacy. It is the second most read business Newspaper in the world, with over half a century of reporting and analysing in the field of business and finance, has been committedly creating an environment for business developments in India. Over the years, The Economic Times has ventured into several different avenues and established successful entities offering diverse solutions.