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    Quoting PwC head of macroeconomics John Hawksworth, the report says: “If you look at the projected percentage GDP growth from 2008 to 2025 of the top emerging and the top advanced economy cities, the comparison is stark.” "Lots of American and European cities, however, are set to slide sharply over the same period, with … Sydney, Singapore and Madrid likely to drop out of the top 30 altogether" it says. — PTI Full Article at The Hindu
    Lots of American and European cities, however, are set to slide sharply over the same period, with … Sydney, Singapore and Madrid likely to drop out of the top 30 altogether
    SOURCE: The Hindu 1 month ago
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Delhi and Mumbai may join elite club by 2025
  1. If you look at the projected percentage GDP growth from 2008 to 2025 of the top emerging and the top advanced economy cities, the comparison is stark.
    SOURCE: The Hindu 1 month ago
  2. New York, London and Paris may trip off the tongue as the world’s top cities in terms of wealth, but over the next 15 years emerging cities such as Sao Paulo, Shanghai and Mumbai will give them a run for their money
    SOURCE: The Hindu 1 month ago

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