“The Indian economy is likely to recover from the impact of demonetisation and the GST, and growth should revert slowly to a level consistent with
Category: Economy
Across the aisle: How it can be sabka vikas | The Indian Express
An overwhelming mandate is not always a blessing, a weakened Opposition makes governance more onerous and a successive second term deprives the rulers of any
The economy needs urgent attention from the new government | editorials | Hindustan Times
Narendra Modi has just started his second innings after an overwhelming mandate from the people of India. This is clearly, at least politically, an endorsement
View: Innovation holds the key to India’s job crisis – The Economic Times
If the country can develop a competitive advantage over other nations through innovation, it becomes difficult to be upstaged by another economy on the world
Swaminathan Aiyar: Incrementalism has succeeded, no need to go for radical reforms: Swaminathan Aiyar – The Economic Times
In the first budget, the government can sketch out the plans for the next five years. This does not have to be a budget just
US scraps preferred status, India to lose GSP gains from June 5 – The Financial Express
In the first trade setback since the Modi government was sworn back this week, the US has announced that it will withdraw duty benefits on
Indranil Sengupta: This is the darkest before the dawn, expect turnaround in second half: Indranil Sengupta, BofA Merrill Lynch – The Economic Times
Right now, given that there is a lot of slack in the economy but ultimately it is consumption that will drive growth, said Indranil Sengupta, Director,
Weak economy is first test for Modi following re-election – The Economic Times
by Anirban Nag Narendra Modi’s biggest economic challenge as he starts his second term will be how to boost flagging growth to hold onto the
Nitin Gadkari | New Transport Minister: Nitin Gadkari faces dual challenge as transport and MSME minister–Economic Times
Gadkari has already outlined his plan for highways, which includes building a network of “world-class expressways”. Nitin Gadkari will face a dual challenge in his roles
Bad loans: Is the NPA fire spreading? – The Financial Express
A 2% impairment rate for freshly sanctioned portfolio points to an aggravating situation in MSME loans. India’s NPA cycle appears relentless. In 2014, bad loans
Why giving Gadkari the MSME ministry may be a most inspired decision | Business Standard News
The allotment of the Ministry of Micro and Small Enterprises in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s new Council of ministers to Nitin Jairam Gadkari, in addition
Fiscal challenges for the new government – The Hindu BusinessLine
Some out-of-the-box thinking is needed to improve tax revenues in a material way For the new Finance Minister preparing the full Union Budget for 2019-20,
Challenges in giving shape to the economy – The Hindu BusinessLine
The new government needs to hit the ground running to set things right on the economic front The new government is inheriting an economy that
Nirmala Sitharaman | New Finance Minister: Seven challenges before Nirmala Sitharaman, India’s new finance minister
The ex-defence minister inherits a fractured economy and could be staring at the worst slowdown in 5 years. .webp7.4 KB Modi Cabinet 2.0: Shah gets
Narendra Modi: View: Modi 2.0 faces the tough task of fixing India’s jobs problem–Economic Times
By Anjana Menon As Narendra Modi is sworn in as prime minister today for a second time, the millennial who voted him to power may pose his
Arun Jaitley: Does the economy need a Jaitley or a Chidambaram?–Economic Times
The economy may be better off with a Jaitley-like character in the North Block than Chidambaram. A recurrent allegation against the Modi 1.0 government is that it
Export promotion via ecommerce on the cards – The Economic Times
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) will come out with a strategy to promote exports through ecommerce, detailing the role of the
Political will to revive growth–Economic Times
An ET survey of economists outside the government reveals an apprehension that the overall growth rate of the economy for 2018-19 would fall below 7%.
It’s now or never: Modi can seal his legacy by transforming India’s economy in his second term–Economic Times
It’s now or never. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s second term, where he came back with a massive majority, should be one where he seals his
Getting drought ready: India must add storage capacity, focus on crop-suitability – The Financial Express
The factors that affect India?s water-security are numerous More than 40% of India faces drought this year—with half of this area set to experience severe