A plurilateral WTO e-commerce deal offers certainty to some, while leaving India and others outside the rule-making tent. Read more »
Women’s unpaid care work sustains India’s economy, yet policy still treats it as invisible labour. #women #unpaidwork Read more »
Public AI infrastructure is essential for enhancing access, productivity and competition. #AIinfrastructure Read more »
India’s manufacturing ambitions need stronger industrial R&D, especially among small and medium enterprises. #manufacturing Read more »
India’s working hours debate misses the key issue: incentives, wages, and productivity matter more than longer shifts. #workinghours Read more »
IMF says global public debt may hit 100% of GDP by 2029, leaving governments exposed to the next shock. #IMF #globaldebt Read more »
Trade negotiations now work by making rivals fear exclusion from preferential tariff networks. #trade #ASEAN Read more »
India’s MSME exporters need working capital and payment discipline more than celebratory trade diplomacy. #MSME Read more »
Arctic warming is disrupting weather, food systems, trade routes and geopolitics far beyond the polar region. Read more »
Bihar ITI reform must focus on women’s access to training, migration-ready skills and trades linked to real labour demand. #Bihar #ITIreform Read more »