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 »
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 »
gig workers

Death by algorithm: Gig workers need protection now

Gig workers in India: Gig platforms are pushing workers to their physical limits in a system that prioritises profit over people's well-being. #gigworkers 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 »
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 »
overseas funds, FDI inflows

FDI slump: Should India reboot its investment strategy?

The FDI slump is part of a broader global trend, but India needs innovative strategies to attract more foreign investment. #FDI #policy Read more »
PMGkAY, wheat price

Wheat price: India juggles stock limits, import duties to check inflation

While record sales from government reserves kept inflation under check, a recent spurt in wheat prices exposes the chinks this strategy. #wheat #inflation Read more »
CSR funding

Govt plans income tax revamp to offer relief for middle class

Facing sluggish economic activity, the government is considering changes to the income tax regime to ease tax burden on the middle class and incentivise spending. #incometax #ITreturns #Budget2024 Read more »
National Sample Survey

How poor is India? Outdated poverty line creates data dilemma

New poverty line for India: New data and a multidimensional approach are crucial for effective poverty alleviation strategies in India. #povertyline #BibekDebroy Read more »
online gaming

Online gaming tax row may end with GST Council move

The proposed GST Act amendment could bring major relief to online gaming companies facing huge tax demands. #GST #Oninegaming #policy Read more »