World Bank director Neelkanth Mishra addresses deglobalisation at HTLS 2026
The Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2026 began with virtual sessions exploring shifting global economies, technology, and geopolitics.
The Hindustan Times Leadership Summit (HTLS) 2026 commenced on Thursday, November 12, with two virtual sessions, according to the Hindustan Times.
On the second day of the summit, Neelkanth Mishra, the World Bank Group Executive Director for Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, and Sri Lanka, interacted with Mint Editor-in-Chief Josey John.
The 24th edition of the event focuses on the theme "New Rules. New Realities" to examine how leaders navigate a landscape of rapid disruption and change.
The summit aims to explore how people live, lead, and shape the future amidst shifting realities in business, society, and technology.
Day 1 featured VFS Global founder and CEO Zubin Karkaria speaking with Hindustan Times Digital Editor and COO Nisheeth Upadhyay.
The second session on the first day included Anima Anandkumar, co-founder of Accelerated Understanding and Bren Professor at Caltech, speaking with Hindustan Times Technology Editor Vishal Mathur.