global economy

India-UK FTA poised for take-off, but concerns linger

The Labour Party's ascent to power necessitates adjustments to the India-UK FTA, but both sides remain committed to the deal. Read more »
CSR funding

Women-led rural enterprises key to fighting poverty, must get priority sector status

Support to women-led rural enterprises will have a ripple effect, enhancing social mobility, reducing poverty, and fostering innovation. Read more »
forex

Faster forex, fewer forms: RBI to revamp export-import regulations

The RBI is proposing easier foreign exchange regulations to make it easier for businesses to import and export goods and services. #forex #RBI Read more »
green HYDROGEN

Green hydrogen: Big vs small debate heats up amid de-carbonisation race

The booming green hydrogen industry needs both large-scale and modular solutions to meet demand. #greenhydrogen #environment Read more »
medical tourism

Medical tourism: Millions seek affordable healthcare in India

Beyond affordability, India's medical tourism sector offers shorter wait times, advanced treatments, and cultural immersion. #medicaltourism #industry #ayurveda Read more »
plastic pollution

Plastic pollution: How the throw-away culture snowballed into a crisis

The war on plastic pollution is a fight against the deeply ingrained throw-away culture that has dominated our lives for decades. #plastic #pollution Read more »
mineral mining

Will direct licensing unlock India’s mineral wealth?

The new scheme seeks to revitalise the mining sector by granting direct licences for major minerals. #mining #minerals #policy Read more »
state-led growth

Modi 3.0: Welfare measures in focus after election setback

The Narendra Modi government's upcoming budget is expected to prioritise public welfare initiatives,and reflect long-term economic policies. #policy #Modi3.0 #economy #economicreforms Read more »
Unincorporated enterprises in India

Unincorporated enterprises sector bleeds businesses, jobs

India’s unincorporated enterprises present a dismal picture with nearly 1.8 million businesses and 5.4 million jobs lost between 2015 and 2023. Read more »
PLI scheme in India

Can PLI scheme take flight across sectors?

The PLI scheme has boosted electronics manufacturing, but needs a more nuanced approach to unlock its full potential. Read more »