India-UK FTA

India-UK FTA: Potential gains, challenges in post-Brexit world

India-UK FTA will need both sides to make strategic choices to unlock the full potential of the pact, especially in labour-intensive sectors. #wto #ilo #g20 #freetradepact Read more »
IT sector, jobs, incubators, Indian IT industry

Brewing trouble: IT sector slams the brakes on hiring amid economic uncertainties

Amid a perfect storm of economic woes, Indian IT sector navigates a treacherous path, leaving job seekers in the lurch. #IT #technology #jobs #employment Read more »
5G, state of indian economy

5G rollout can unleash Indian economy’s growth potential

The rollout of 5G technology has helped Indian economy weather global headwinds, heralding a new era of growth, says RBI's State of the Economy report. #economy #inflation #RBI #gdpgrowth #interestrates Read more »
Israel-Palestine conflict

Israel-Palestine conflict: India needs to prepare for the fallout

The escalating Israel-Palestine conflict can have major repercussions for India's economy and businesses. #Israel #war #Palestine #Indiaeconomy Read more »
India-UK FTA

India-UK FTA: Weighing trade gains against non-trade barriers

India must carefully assess and address non-trade obligations under the India-UK FTA to ensure that the final agreement aligns with its economic and strategic interests. #fta #wto #eu #indiauk #tariffs Read more »
global bond market entry

Bond market integration a game-changer for India’s financial sector

India's inclusion in GBI-EM Global index is a watershed moment that will propel the country’s bond market onto the global stage, write Dr Ram Singh and Dhriti Mukherjee Pipil. #rbi #g-secs #bondmarketindex... Read more »
IMF outlook for Indian economy

Indian economy to remain a bright spot amid global downturn

Robust domestic #consumption, #governmentspending, and rising #exports set to drive significant economic growth in Indian economy in 2023 and 2024, says #IMF's #WorldEconomicOutlook 2023. Read more »
urban unemployment and labour force participation

Unemployment puzzle: NSSO data reveals opportunities and challenges

The latest #NSSO data unveils a nuanced picture of India's urban #unemployment, highlighting signs of recovery alongside #gender disparities and shifts in #employment patterns. #cmie #labourforceparticipation Read more »
DESH Bill, SEZs

DESH Bill: India looks to match China’s SEZ success

DESH Bill seeks to revive India's SEZs, aligning them with global standards for economic growth and attracting foreign investment. #DESHBill #SEZs Read more »
another crisis for global economy

West Asian conflict sends jitters through crisis-ridden global economy

As the #IsraelHamas conflict pushes the global economy to the brink, the central banks will struggle to balance between #inflation control and #economicgrowth. #fed #rbi #ecb #boe Read more »