IndiaN economy, $5 trillion economy

Indian economy defies headwinds, but sagging exports, high public debt weigh

Strong domestic #demand powers Indian economy amid global challenges, but an #exports slump and rising #publicdebt cause concern. #indianeconomy #GDP Read more »
NBFCs, India's shadow banks

Shadow Banks: Navigating the complex landscape of NBFCs

Effective regulation of shadow banks is imperative to promote stability while harnessing the potential of India's non-bank financial sector, says Shyamala Gopinath. #nbfcs #rbi #npas Read more »
taiwan

Taiwan and India strengthen partnership in manufacturing and technology

Taiwan's semiconductors meet India's ambitions -- the Asian economic powers forge stronger economic ties. Read more »
El Niño and climate change

Climate change: El Niño’s resurgence spells trouble

El Niño brings a renewed threat of #extremeweather events such as #droughts, #floods, and #storms, highlighting the need for #climatechange adaptation and mitigation. #globalwarming Read more »
Protection of user privacy and personal data

Digital paradox: User privacy guarantees are not as robust as they appear

Digital platforms have an incentive to collect as much data as possible, even if it means compromising user privacy. #dataprotection #userdata #privacy Read more »
rupee

Rupee gains traction as global currency, says RBI report

An RBI report lists challenges to the rupee's global acceptance and outlines a roadmap for its internationalisation. #rupee #dollar #sdr #rbi Read more »
manufacturing sector

Manufacturing sector sees pandemic recovery, but slowdown fears linger

India's manufacturing sector looks set for a rollercoaster ride as it experiences a rebound amid fears of a slowdown caused by drying up investment flows. #manufacturing #economy #GDP #indiaeconomy Read more »
digital public infrastructure, DPI

Digital Personal Data Protection Bill gets Cabinet nod amid privacy concerns

The controversial Digital Personal Data Protection Bill proposes stiff penalties on individuals and companies failing to prevent data breaches, while giving the government a long rope. #personaldataprotectionbill #privacy Read more »
Sustainable cities key to fighting climate change

Sustainable cities: Safe, resilient habitats for an inclusive future

Building sustainable cities and infrastructure is key to addressing the twin challenges of population growth and #climatechange, writes @ssmumbai. #sustainablecities #sdg11 Read more »
CAPital expenditure, corporate debt

Corporate debt: Indian firms raise capital expenditure

While high corporate debt levels in India reflect the confidence of companies, it can also pose risks amid a global economic downturn. #capex #economy #recession #infrastructure #growth #GDP Read more »