food prices

Volatile global prices, climate change threaten another round of food price shocks

As the spectre of a food price shock looms, the RBI prioritises vigilance and stability in its monetary policy approach. Read more »
India Inc, capex

Moody’s lists challenges to India’s economic growth

Moody's Investors Service has highlighted some significant downside risks to economic growth while affirming India's sovereign credit rating at Baa3 with a stable outlook. #gdpgrowth #indianeconomy Read more »
India's external debt

Sustainable energy investments drive FDI in developing countries

Developing countries are attractive destinations for #FDI as they offer a number of advantages, including lower production costs, superior infrastructure, and investor-friendly policies. #fdi #fii #fpo #imf #unctad Read more »
outward remittances, remittances

Soaring outward remittances may help India expand its financial footprint

As India witnesses a 50% surge in outward remittances, driven by factors such as the revised tax regulations and increased investments, the landscape of financial flows takes a new shape. #remittances #LRS... Read more »
EPFO, jobs, employment

EPFO numbers: What India’s job data do not reveal

Amid optimism about India's formal job numbers released by EPFO, experts question the accuracy and quality of official employment data. #employment #jobs Read more »
EFTA, bilateral trade,

India must diversify foreign trade partners, energy sources

India's foreign trade performance in the first half of 2023 was a blend of successes and challenges, with services exports make up for a fall in merchandise exports. #tradedeficit #plischeme #wto #unctad Read more »
Indian pharma industry, generic drugs industry

Pharma industry: India seeks global leadership through policy on R&D and innovation

India takes a decisive step towards self-sufficiency in pharma industry with the unveiling of the national policy on R&D and innovation. #pharma #atmanirbharbharat #nrf #nep2020 Read more »
evergrande, China plus one, economy, Chinese economy

China’s economic crisis deepens, poses huge risk to global economy

As China battles a wave of deflation and sluggish consumer spending, its economic turmoil is causing concerns throughout the global economic landscape. #China #economy Read more »
RCEP vs WTO

Trade facilitation data key to improved export performance

Pre-arrival processing, trade facilitation measures, authorised economic operator status, and a digital single window platform can boost #exportgrowth. #WTO #Unctad Read more »
Social stock exchange

Social stock exchange: A platform for social enterprises to raise capital

The social stock exchange will allow investors to purchase stocks from listed not-for-profit organisations focused on social goals. #socialstockexchange #CSR #philanthropy Read more »