state-led growth

Reforms agenda of Modi 3.0 will face challenges, delays

Coalition compulsions will force the BJP to carefully negotiate and make compromises, complicating the path towards crucial reforms agenda. #election2024 #BJP #policy #reforms Read more »
Borrowing costs, bonds, repo rate, RBI

RBI likely to hold repo rate despite robust GDP numbers

India's robust GDP numbers and improving external indicators hint at potential for future repo rate cuts. #GDP #reporate #RBI Read more »
contract workers, workforce

India’s workforce transformation: More contract workers, less security

Changing workforce dynamics: A new report reveals a surge in contract workers in India's organised sector, raising concerns about job security and worker rights. #workers #workforce #economy #labour Read more »
port sector

Indian port sector: Govt looks to tap more private investment

The government plans to transform the port sector by attracting investment through public-private partnerships, eyeing 80% private share by 2030. #ports #shipping #policy Read more »
India wealth tax

Explained: Can a wealth tax fix India’s economic inequalities

A new study proposes a wealth tax on the rich to fund public spending on health and education, and schemes for marginalised communities. #wealthtax #tax Read more »
EV, electric vehicles

India revs up EV push with new incentives for manufacturers

The government will offer import duty cuts to carmakers who invest significantly in domestic EV production. #EVs #FAME #PLI Read more »
healthcare, senior citizen, Ayushman Bharat

Ageism in healthcare: UN seeks to guarantee equal access for senior citizens

Several challenges remain in ensuring equitable access to healthcare for senior citizens, including a shortage of geriatric specialists. #healthcare #seniorcitizen #policy Read more »
IBC

IBC: Huge haircuts, low recovery spoil the code’s report card

Despite resolving a record number of cases, India's IBC grapples with rising haircuts for creditors, raising concerns about its effectiveness. #IBC #NCLT #insolvency Read more »
Binance, cryptocurrency

India seeks to balance cryptocurrency regulation with market growth

The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, returns to India after completing compliance measures, signalling a shift towards a structured regulatory environment. #crypto #Binance Read more »
Global pandemic treaty

Beyond Borders: Global pandemic treaty eyes health equity

The COVID-19 outbreak exposed the dangers of isolationism during health crises, prompting a global pandemic treaty for coordinated response and equitable access to resources. Read more »