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
Category: Economy
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
Welcome thoughts on the bond market–Economic Times
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) Working Group on revamping Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) norms has submitted its report, and this could prove
Reforms for a New India: How to steer transformative economic change in Modi’s second term–Economic Times
By Arvind Panagariya and B Venkatesh Kumar Transformational reforms had acquired great momentum, when in 2004 Lok Sabha elections the government of Prime Minister Atal
Modi does well to talk inclusion, of ‘sabka vishwas’ – The Financial Express
The PM hasn’t been forthcoming enough after various incidents of lynching by gaurakshaks Prime Minister Narendra Modi has started his second innings on an inclusive note, saying
India moves up to 43rd place on competitiveness; Singapore reaches top – The Financial Express
India was ranked 45th in 2017, but higher at 41st in 2016. India has moved up one place to rank as the world’s 43rd most
Lending to MSME sector to get a fillip – The Hindu BusinessLine
Public sector banks seem to be ceding ground to private sector banks and non-banking finance companies when it comes to lending to the micro, small
Unemployment rate in May looks set to be around 7%, or a shade less | Business Standard Column
The weekly unemployment rate bounced between 6.9 per cent and 7.7 per cent during May. The simple average of the rate in the past four weeks was
Crisis in real estate sector: Challenges and changes required – The Financial Express
The amendment in IBC provides no clarification on the status of homebuyers being secured or unsecured creditor. The real estate sector at present is mired
GST: Realty check: Property buyers return home–Economic Times
MUMBAI | BENGALURU: Indian homebuyers are gradually returning to the real estate market thanks to favourable property prices, cuts in the goods and services tax (GST) and an expectation
Does Modi think there is a crisis? If he doesn’t, big reforms are unlikely – The Financial Express
These sectors are big employers and can make a big difference to the job market. A heady victory, lots of time to savour it, and
Modi 2.0: Daunting challenge of reviving the manufacturing sector – The Financial Express
Economic Woes: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will face the acid test of reviving the growth of manufacturing sector in the first full budget of his second term. In
Farm price challenge | Business Standard Editorials
A persistent slump in the commodities market despite substantial hikes in the official floor prices of major crops to 50 per cent above their production
Six suggestions for the new finance minister | Business Standard Column
We have a rock-solid government at the Centre for the next five years. And a pragmatic governor at the central bank, a doer. The combination
BJP: View: It’s time for BJP government to introduce long-standing structural reforms–Economic Times
The agenda for the next five years for the Modi government should be to maintain continuity with the reform process. By Amit Kapoor After the BJP won
Top five economic issues that the new government must prioritise – The Economic Times
Irrespective of the data, the economy’s health warrants concern. The political battle has been convincingly won. Now, the NDA government must take on — and win —
Modi government: 10 ways the new Modi government can kick-start the economy–Economic Times
The first challenge Modi faces is to revive demand. If Prime Minister Modi’s 2014 mandate was India’s biggest in three decades, his 2019 re-election was
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