10 key dilemmas slowing Make in India in defence
There are several issues that continue to challenge India’s Make in India defence initiative.
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More dip in forex reserves ahead?
RBI’s unusual move to seek USD flows portend what’s ahead.
Shaktikanta Das lays groundwork for MPC to cut interest rates in Feb
One statement is more than enough to conclude that the need to reduce policy interest rates is being felt.
The surprising connection between EVs, gig work and financial inclusion
There is a common thread that can connect EVs and gig work to financial inclusion – data.
Why a falling rupee is a better option for the economy
The global currency market has become volatile with the rupee hitting a record low against the Dollar. What gives?
Why Trump tariffs trigger by BRICS currency will be a non-starter
History suggests that the BRICS nations can at best come up with a transaction platform but not a single currency.
5 big consequences of the never-ending crisis in the middle-east
War has reignited in Syria. Influenced by the never-ending crisis in the middle-east, a new type of economically multi-polar world emphasizing a high degree of self dependance is taking shape.
How do the government’s plan on insurance FDI and regulator’s listing square?
Understanding the conflict between 100% FDI in insurance and a mandatory listing.
Updating inflation index than shifting goal post keeps policy credibility
Food has a role in every economic decision making, and CPI should reflect that reality.
Freight trains surge on DFCs, but connecting links with Indian Railways need an upgrade.
The Dedicated Freight Corridors (DFCs) are transforming India’s logistics landscape by providing faster and more efficient transportation of goods. However, to unlock their full potential, the connecting infrastructure with the Indian Railway network needs to upgrade to DFC standards.
