FTAs

Quality control orders: Trade tensions rise as India stands its ground

India's efforts to enhance domestic manufacturing through stringent quality control orders face resistance from its trade partners. #trade #economy Read more »
Consumer protection meet Nairobi

Consumer protection: Cost of living, digital rights in focus at global meet

Consumer protection took centre stage as leaders gather in Nairobi to tackle global challenges and build a future that empowers consumers, writes George Cheriyan. Read more »
India Inc, capex

India Inc delays investment decisions amid uncertainty

The country may have a prolonged economic recovery with India Inc showing reluctance to invest in the face of global uncertainties and demand fluctuations. #IndiaInc #capex #investment #economy Read more »
the unique Bharatiya model of growth

The Bharatiya model: A unique path to inclusive development

The Bharatiya model of growth prioritises balance, #inclusion, and #pragmatism, offering a distinct path to development that other nations can learn from. #indianeconomy # Read more »
India's onion export ban

Ballots first: India’s onion export ban timed for 2024 Lok Sabha elections

India's onion export ban highlights the interplay between #inflation, international trade, and the need for long-term solutions. #onionprices #foodinflation #election2024 Read more »
RBI, monetary policy committee meeting

RBI opts for continuity in monetary policy amid uncertainty

#RBI monetary policy has kept the #reporate unchanged at 6.5%, prioritising both #economicgrowth and #inflation control amid a complex global environment. Read more »
electric vehicles

Electric Vehicles: Not-so-green path to sustainable mobility

While electric vehicles are hailed as the future of mobility, their environmental impact goes beyond emissions with doubts being raised about battery production and use of non-renewable energy. #EVs #sustainability Read more »
Chinese economy

Chinese economy faces uncertainty amid shifting global dynamics

Chinese economy may experience further slowdown in growth as the country faces a number of headwinds such as high debt levels, and a troubled property sector. #China #economy #GDP Read more »
Global Methane Pledge by nations

Global Methane Pledge: Promises unkept, climate action in peril

The Global Methane Pledge is not enough to reduce #emissions; legally binding commitments and a transition away from #fossilfuels are crucial. #climatechange #globalwarming #cop28 Read more »
Chennai, urban planning

Chennai disaster a stark reminder of urban planning inadequacies

As Chennai reels under the devastation of Cyclone Michaung, one thing is clear - India’s urban planning needs a serious overhaul. #urbanplanning #Michaung #Chennai Read more »