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Viewpoint: Maximizing India's FTA Potential
MEDC | 30 DEC,2021
As the second year of the pandemic draws to a close, it is worth reflecting on how India has fared regarding its Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). Despite the impact of ... Read more
MEDC | 30 DEC,2021
2021 was a golden year for startups in India. By some estimates, the number of unicorns in India more than doubled in 2021, with over 40 startups crossing the billion ... Read more
MEDC | 30 DEC,2021
As Covid-related public spending starts rising, doubts are being expressed over whether the government will be able to meet the Budget provisions of reigning in the fi... Read more
Continuing the accommodative stance
MEDC | 30 DEC,2021
The RBI has done well to continue with its accommodative stance for as long as necessary to revive and sustain economic growth. The economic effects of the rapid sprea... Read more
Viewpoint: Enhancing Supply Chain Efficiency
MEDC | 20 DEC,2021
Covid has highlighted the importance of supply chains in keeping the economy moving in times of crisis. It has also revealed the fragility of the existing arrangemen... Read more
MEDC | 20 DEC,2021
The Indian government is seeking to introduce a bill on crypto regulation. The importance of regulation for this sector cannot be overemphasized. India has exchange ra... Read more
MEDC | 20 DEC,2021
India is planning to ramp up its Covid vaccine manufacturing capacity and expects to produce five billion doses of vaccine in the coming year. India is also manufactur... Read more
MEDC | 20 DEC,2021
RBI has outlined a new framework for shadow banking in India that is meant to ensure that NBFCs are subject to stringent supervision when their key financial ratios ar... Read more
Viewpoint: Technology and the Economy
MEDC | 13 DEC,2021
Technology has emerged as a vital ally for enhancing governance, transparency and accountability in the system. Covid has clearly revealed the mutually reinforcing r... Read more
Reviewing vaccination strategy
MEDC | 13 DEC,2021
The emergence of the Omicron variant is a grim reminder that not only is Covid continuing, but that our entire vaccination programme needs a serious review. The govern... Read more
MEDC | 13 DEC,2021
Indian investors are often disadvantaged by the untimely release of macroeconomic data. A major problem in releasing data late is that research bureaux are unable to c... Read more
MEDC | 13 DEC,2021
If scientists are right about the implications of the Omicron variant, it will result in some loss of momentum but is not likely to derail India's economic growth. Wit... Read more
Viewpoint: India's Energy Transition
MEDC | 06 DEC,2021
Environmental economists have historically focused on the greenhouse gas externality, which arises because the cost of damages to others, now and in the future, is n... Read more
MEDC | 06 DEC,2021
In the wake of the discovery of the Omicron variant, India needs to create a cohesive strategy to deal with emerging forms of Covid. Every time a new variant is discov... Read more
MEDC | 06 DEC,2021
India's National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 is rich in innate potential. It aims to transform the basic architecture, culture and approach of Indian education, not by... Read more