India expects its oil consumption to expand at the slowest pace in six years as the economy sputters. The nation’s consumption of petroleum products in
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A coherent blueprint: Revival of the economy depends crucially on the forthcoming Union Budget–Times of India
Economic data released last week highlights a new challenge policymakers face. October’s industrial output data showed a contraction of 3.8%, the third straight month of
No space for expansionary fiscal policy: Ex-CEA Arvind Subramanian – The Economic Times
“You can’t have too much expansionary fiscal policy but equally you can’t be crunching government demand at a time when the economy is weak and
Re-think GST: No economy can afford to persist with a failed tax experiment | Business Standard Column
The Modi government has rolled out an ambitious spending programme for building the transport infrastructure and the provision of various goods of value to ordinary
Puzzled why stock market is buoyant amidst slowdown: Arvind Subramanian | Business Standard News
Arvind Subramanian Expressing his confusion over a buoyant stock market amidst economic slowdown, renowned economist and former chief economic advisor (CEA) for government, Arvind Subramanian called for
Four things India’s economy needs right now – business news – Hindustan Times
The citizenship law is the leading cause for protests across the country, but research shows that economic distress and joblessness add to social unrest, especially
In 3 years, this Indian state saw crores of investment in its MSMEs; lakhs of jobs created – The Financial Express
Credit and Finance for MSMEs: MSME sector in Kerala has seen an investment of over Rs 4,500 crore and has created more than 1.80 lakh jobs
Govt’s bid to provide employment via MSME jobs portal fails to take off | Business Standard News
A jobs portal — billed by the government as a speedy way to get skilled youth employed by small businesses — has hit a persistent
It’s India’s ‘Great Slowdown’, economy headed to ICU: Ex-CEA Subramanian | Business Standard News
India is facing a “Great Slowdown” with its economy headed for intensive care unit primarily due to a “second wave” of the twin balance sheet
Arvind Subramaniyan–Ex CEA: Latest News & Videos, Photos about arvind cea | The Economic Times
Rising GST rates will aggravate economy further: Arvind Subramanian, former CEA The former CEA Arvind Subramanian feels that individual incom… via arvind cea: Latest News
India’s $5 trillion economy goal a challenging task; IMF’s Gita Gopinath tells why – The Financial Express
While Narendra Modi-led government has set eyes on scaling Indian economy to $5 trillion by 2024, IMF chief Gita Gopinath has expressed reservations on the same
Arvind Subramanian: India facing ‘Great Slowdown’, economy headed to ICU: Ex-CEA – The Economic Times
India is facing a “Great Slowdown” with its economy headed for intensive care unit primarily due to a “second wave” of the twin balance sheet crisis at
What India can do to achieve a spurt in economy — Vijay Kelkar & Ajay Shah say in new book
Goods and Services Tax is an important policy change taken up by the government but it failed in terms of implementation, which was “not taken
Piyush Goyal stresses on MSME exports; says opportunity for small businesses globally under FTAs – The Financial Express
Trade, Imports, Exports for MSMEs: The tariff concessions under the Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) signed by India gives export opportunities for products including those from SMEs,
Amid reports of GST rate hike, former chief statistician tells why it may not help much – The Financial Express
Amid reports of the GST Council mulling rate hike, Pronab Sen, Former Chief Statistician of India said that the possible move may not help much
Additional 2% export benefits to end Dec 31; Government yet to give roadmap for garments, madeups – The Economic Times
A two percentage point cut in duty incentives under an existing export scheme effective January 1 has panicked electronics manufacturers, who say the reduction has
Credit crisis is easing in India, but only for safest corporate borrowers | Business Standard News
India’s credit crisis appears to be winding down for the safest borrowers, but it’s hardly time to celebrate as weaker firms still struggle. Policy makers
The Cost of India’s Foreign Reserves–Economic Times
India’s foreign exchange reserves have gone up again, to cross $453 billion last week. This calls for some hard thinking on the part of our
MSMEs: MSMEs get only Rs 40 cr out of Rs 625 cr interest subsidy – The Economic Times
Small businesses have received a mere Rs 30-40 crore earmarked as 2% subsidy, a year after the government announced the scheme for micro, small and
MSME: Govt working on suggestions to create Rs 5k cr stressed asset fund: Secretary MSME Arun Kumar Panda
“We are working towards skilling, upskilling and reskilling the workforce across sectors in the economy,” said Panda. With the government betting big on the country’s MSMEs sector