Japan's economy

Stability shaken: Japan’s economy to pay the price of political turmoil

With voters sending a clear message against the ruling party, Japan’s economy now stands at an inflection point, facing complex choices to maintain its resilience. #Japan #economy Read more »
festive slowdown, urban demand slump, automobiles, FMCG

Festive slowdown reveals deep economic divide

Sluggish urban demand and rising inflation have led to a festive slowdown, highlighting deep-rooted challenges for India's economy. #economy #festive #slowdown #FMCG #auto Read more »
FDI norms

FDI norms: India seeks to reclaim global investment spotlight

FDI norms: With strategic regulatory changes, India is paving the way for a FDI surge, seeking to harness its economic momentum to meet growth targets. #FDI #globalinvestment #India #business Read more »
Spain floods

Spain floods: Climate change preparedness is a moral imperative

Spain floods: With each flood and drought, it becomes clear that preparedness for climate change is no longer optional, but the backbone of a resilient future. #Spainfloods #climatechange Read more »
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India’s carbon credit trading scheme stumbles on starting line

As India’s carbon credit trading system lags, questions arise over its limited coverage and the missed opportunity to address major polluters. Read more »
There is no partial compliance of governance norms

Corporate governance: ‘Partial compliance’ is a dangerous delusion

A dangerous trend of accepting partial compliance is undermining business stability, writes Srinath Sridharan. #compliance @ssmumbai Read more »
defence, indigenisation

Self-reliance in defence sector is shaping India’s strategic power

With a robust indigenisation roadmap and growing public-private collaborations, India is building self-reliance in defence sector. #defence #indigenisation Read more »
US-India partnership for cybersecurity

Cybersecurity: US, India join forces for a safer digital world

Through joint initiatives in cybersecurity, India and the US are building a digital alliance to safeguard safety and resilience of interconnected systems. Read more »
MIGRATION, BRAIN DRAIN

Migration crisis: Can Viksit Bharat dream survive brain drain

With the ambitious Viksit Bharat dream at stake, India faces a critical test to curb brain drain as well as mass migration driven by despair. #migration #braindrain Read more »
India's employment crisis

Quality deficit: India’s employment boom isn’t what it seems

Despite growth in employment, India faces a crisis in job quality, sectoral imbalances, and labour force participation, particularly for women. Read more »