India, Nov. 10 -- Neelkanth Mishra is a well-known economist who currently represents Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Sri Lanka as an executive director at the World Bank Group in Washington DC. Before moving to the World Bank, he held important positions in both the Government of India and the private sector. He served as a part-time member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister from 2019, and also served in leadership roles in Unique Identification Authority of India, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, the India Semiconductor Mission, the Confederation of Indian Industry's Economic Affairs Council, Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, and the National Council for Applied Economic Research. He also served as Chief Economist at Axis Bank, Head of Global Research, and Board Member at Axis Capital before spending nearly 20 years at Credit Suisse in Singapore, Taipei and Mumbai as an analyst and later as Co-Head of Asia Pacific Strategy and India Strategist....