New Delhi, March 8 -- Business operations and long-term investments require a foundation of predictability and stability to succeed in an increasingly fragmented global environment, said Philippe Varin, Chair of the International Chamber of Commerce, France, on Saturday. He noted that pragmatic reforms and common principles are essential for fostering investment as geopolitical shifts continue to complicate the international landscape.

Speaking to the media on the sidelines of the Raisina Dialogue event in New Delhi, Varin stated, "What is absolutely essential in this world? For the business, we need predictability, we need stability, and if you want the investment to be done. And for this to happen in a world which is more and more frag...