This year, Davos is more than just a discordant note in a festival of dealmaking and glad handing
Geocoding technology is empowering businesses to adapt and fulfil the requirements of the present generation of customers
Unless we bring down the cost of trading, traders would use loopholes to exploit the situation
NTPC plans to add 5,000-6,000 megawatt of power capacity per annum in the current and next fiscal years
There was a lot more the Court held in favour of the government’s stand than what it held against
A report commissioned by the PM’s economic advisory council has called for an urban equivalent of the rural employment guarantee scheme and introducing a universal basic income
The World Economic Forum is gathering again and the list of economic problems facing the world is long and getting longer
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What happens in Sri Lanka matters way beyond its borders. Global markets see it as a bellwether for a raft of potential defaults across the developing world as countries face a growing, post-pandemic debt burden
It is also not clear what it takes to get a bank licence in India. In the recent list of rejections, not much is said about why the applications are rejected
The BJP has been focusing on Telangana ever since it posted an impressive victory in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation elections in late 2020 when it won 47 of the 150 seats, emerging a close second to the TRS
Intensifying price pressures, external challenges raise the costs to output
The local politician is the shield that blunts the bureaucratic sword for the slum dwellers and the street vendors. They in turn pour votes into the local politician’s jar and guarantee their electoral victory
Shadow banks include creditors of many kinds, from pension funds to private equity firms and manage $63tn in financial assets — up from $30tn a decade ago
Today, as both India and Japan look to re-invigorate and refashion our economies in a post-COVID-19 era, there is immense scope to deepen our engagement across the entire spectrum from trade and investment, to defence and security
Debt had smothered the country for more than a half-century. Despite ousting its colonial rulers in a war of independence, Haiti had been forced to pay the equivalent of hundreds of millions of dollars to its former French slave masters, a ransom for the freedom it had already won in battle
Small businesses, a significant portion of gold loan borrowers, are seeing their balance sheets under pressure again. This could jeopardise their repayment capacity
Economic logic and recent signals from Beijing indicate that China may be on the path of monetary easing and a softening in the Communist Party’s control over businesses. But such hopes may prove elusive because the party has its own political logic and is more concerned about preserving its influence
Lower fuel taxes will help lower runaway inflation and ease the burden on the common man. But the measures to lower steel prices are likely to hurt steel producers
South Indian spinning mills are being shut down, citing the unprecedented rise in cotton prices. The Indian textile industry is at risk of becoming uncompetitive
The government should clear the air on the authority of the GST Council in light of the Supreme Court verdict
WEF Davos 2022 Highlights: Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that Oil prices at $110 per barrel not sustainable globally.
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If the GST Council was intended to be a decision-making authority whose recommendations transform into legislation, such a qualification would have been included in Articles 246A or 279A
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