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A market research survey shows expenses rising at a higher rate for lower income consumers than for higher income ones, in both urban and rural areas
First-time buyer demand has been stagnant for nearly a decade with growth seen only in SUVs
Road safety is a moral and public health priority. Urgent government action and citizen responsibility are vital to prevent avoidable tragedies and ensure safer roads
The proposed HIRE Act would impose a 25 percent tax on US companies' outsourcing payments while eliminating tax deductions for overseas labour expenses, potentially pushing nearly 900,000 Americans into poverty by 2026
India’s high interest income tax deters individual investors, limiting affordable debt for infrastructure and SMEs. Reforming to a concessional rate could unlock domestic capital, reduce costs, and boost economic growth
Nepal's current upheaval represents a classic case of incomplete democratic transition, where political liberalization proceeded without corresponding economic restructuring, creating the conditions for systematic state failure
Exports from Halol manufacturing plant continue to be restricted
A generation of start-ups have failed to live up to the hype. Executives are now betting that more powerful tools will crack the complexities of human biology
Are Beijing and the CCP able to or willing to play the vital role that the US has often played in the global economy — absorbing global surpluses with relatively open markets?
Categorizing most items into just two tax slabs shows that the GST Council prioritised efficiency over other goals. Some potential benefits of this move are a positive impact on consumer demand and lower incidence of tax evasion. However, the gap between tax slabs can lead to distortions
For the judiciary to remain independent, it must first acknowledge its own flaws and correct them. Ignoring the cracks in the Collegium only invites external intervention, which would compromise its autonomy
Indian investors are doubling down on margin trading as domestic institutional investors overtake foreign counterparts, with leveraged bets surging 13-fold to nearly Rs 1 lakh crore over five years.
Conglomerates struggle in Indian e-commerce due to slower decision-making and lack of cultural relevance. Success lies in leveraging existing strengths—supply chains, partnerships, and trust—rather than mimicking startups
As the next round of India-EU FTA talks get underway, New Delhi’s focus should be on getting some relief on the CBAM
With recent GST reforms easing inflationary pressures and fiscal deficit projections intact, Mint Road gains more policy space while staying firmly data dependent.
Global markets are grappling with the clash between cyclical economic slowdowns and persistent structural pressures, driving unprecedented volatility and reshaping the financial landscape
In India's evolving job market, employers are prioritising practical skills over academic qualifications. Skill-based hiring, online certifications, and vocational training are reshaping career paths, driving innovation and economic progress
Durability of corporate growth and profit margins might outweigh metrics showing the cheapness of a stock
Leadership is often lonely, requiring inner strength and authenticity. True leadership emerges from alignment with values, embracing solitude, and transforming challenges into growth, not just for oneself, but for the greater mission
West Bengal’s CM launched an unprecedented personal attack in the Assembly on the national leadership of her primary rival in the forthcoming state assembly election. It was a calculated move to protect her support base among Muslim voters and dispel a suspicion that she has a tacit understanding with the BJP
The tragic deaths of Gen Z protestors in Kathmandu on September 8 has its roots in the frustration they experience over lack of livelihood opportunities in the country. Linked to is the failure of political parties to create conditions that could provide the country’s young with hope
India’s MSMEs face cash flow challenges due to delayed payments and tariffs. The government’s Online Dispute Resolution portal offers a timely solution to resolve payment disputes efficiently
You may think the only reason why sector rotation occurs is because big money does not want retail traders to know how they form patterns of rotating their money. But there is a bigger motive at play
