Will ensure Quad continues to be force for good: Joint statement by US, Japan
According to the joint statement, Japan and the US will continue supporting ASEAN centrality and unity as well as the ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific.
Budget 2023 faces three challenges in marshalling banks to catalyse growth
The FM is expected to keep the capex tap turned on this year in the Union Budget 2023 and banks will be asked to step up their financing of infrastructure and other term loans
Copper, zinc prices on a tear on China reopen, brace for volatility as well
With the US Federal Reserve dialing down its aggressive monetary tightening, contributing to a sharp fall in the US dollar index, investors are more positive on commodities than they have been in recent times.
Marketing Musings: What’s a media brand—the message or the messenger
The connection between chefs, the quality of food and media brands
Does a strong dollar really boost technology stocks?
Windfall currency gains no longer translate into higher earnings for exporters, thanks to renegotiation clauses
A tweak in trade diplomacy that can add heft to India-US ties
Being accommodative in the bilateral relationship can help New Delhi deepen commercial engagements with Washington at a time India’s export growth is losing momentum
Australian India Business Council hails trade pact as a 'watershed moment'
The Australia India Business Council’s leadership team is visiting six cities in India over nine days in January 2023 to boost ties.
Why India urgently needs an economic security policy
Aggressor states are not above using economic dependencies as a means of coercion and thereby indirect war, as recent events have demonstrated
Corporate governance: Time to give greater say to aam aadmi shareholders
The western model of corporate governance is inappropriate for India’s ownership structure. A new approach is required that acknowledges India’s unique promoter-public shareholder ecosystem
Trading in a new era requires a flexible mindset
There’s a rebalancing act that will play out in markets, among sectors but also among two important asset classes
Exports need navigational aid to sail through choppy waters
Growth in India’s outbound shipments has slowed because of geopolitics and the global economic milieu; the government needs to cobble up steps to give a boost to exports and rein in the fiscal deficit
Buyback Norms: Welcome amendments but more needs to be done
Buybacks through stock markets have often been abused and their phasing out is welcome. But Sebi needs to incorporate more safeguards to ensure fair treatment to all
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Gas shortage puts fertiliser industry in a tight spot
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: India’s housing sector well poised, improving ties with Iran crucial for India, ITC facing some rough weather, plan to optimise economic and social progress, and more
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | MPC members split on the growth vs inflation debate
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Foreign investors return to the fold, emerging markets may outperform, scale up for startup is tricky, Rajasthan Congress crisis resurfaces, and more
Kuroda may have done us a favour despite the drama
The Bank of Japan reminded the world that forward guidance on monetary policy has become almost obsolete
Persist with prudent macro measures to control inflationary expectations
India should continue to follow the fiscal-monetary strategy of the last two years to curb a further build-up of inflationary expectations and revive the economy
Interview | Edtech’s crisis fuelled by money and hubris, but it’s not a dead end
Edtech was a sector with a lot of promise but it appears to be at risk of flaming out. Will it? What will it take to fix the mess? Pramath Sinha gives his view on the problems and the way ahead
DBT is the way forward for balanced fertiliser use
The flawed subsidy and pricing policy followed by governments for years has led to excessive use of urea and a deterioration in soil health
In the war for deposits, no one is winning yet
Leads and lags in interest rate transmission, and a persistent inflation threat to returns make the pursuit of deposits a challenge for banks
Investing in fixed income has turned red-hot again
After RBI’s rate hikes and reduction in liquidity, the tide is turning in fixed income markets to make 2023 a more rewarding experience for investors
‘Emphasise the pain’: Jay Powell keeps hawkish tone even as inflation eases
Fed chair tries to manage investor expectations following shift down to half-point rate rises
Semiconductor Mission | Has India missed the bus?
More than three years after a budgetary promise, nearly two years after an Expression of Interest, and one year after a scheme announcement, India seems to be still struggling to make up its mind
Airport Mayhem | Jet Airways’ CEO’s quick fix to reduce queues, congestions
Implementing half of the suggestions given below will reduce the current queuing time at airports by at least 50 percent, says Jet Airways CEO
Investing when Good News is Bad News for the markets
What is certain is that 2023 should be a better year than 2022 and 2024 has a high probability of being a take-off year
