Malvika was invited to serve as a Co-Chair of the World Economic Forum India Economic Summit 2017.

She was also invited as a panelist for the session “Debate: A Tryst with Pluralism” with NDTV. The panelists for the session included Prannoy Roy, Founder & Executive Co-Chairperson, NDTV, Sadhguru, Founder, Isha Foundation, Shashi Tharoor, Member of Parliament, and Dietrich Reetz, Senior Research Fellow, Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient, Germany.

As a Co-Chair, she was invited to speak at the Opening and the Closing Plenary, in addition to the Co-Chair opening press conference along with Union Ministers Piyush Goyal and Smriti Zubin Irani, Ajay Banga, President & CEO, Mastercard USA, Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman, Bharti Enterprises, Dipali Goenka, Executive Director, Welspun and Karan Johar, Head, Dharma Productions. The summit was held in partnership with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) under the theme “Creating Indian Narratives on Global Challenges”.
