Media Type

Talk

Publication Date

6-5-2012

Description

It is now well established that the driver of economic growth in the 21st Century will be Knowledge economy. The sustenance and strength of this economy, in turn, will depend upon the quality of human resources a country possesses. Countries that are able to invest in equipping their younger population in acquiring, accumulating the know-how about new ways of doing things and applying this know-how to solve world problems will forge ahead. The name of the game in the future is going to be competition. Just like the firms compete for shares in their national markets of goods and services countries will have to compete in the global market.

Notes

Address at the China-South Asia Business Forum held at Kunming, Yunnan Province, China on June 5-6, 2012. IH0057

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