Biggest contributors to exports growth are labour-intensive sectors such as engineering goods, rice and marine products. Read more »
The Chinese economy has made major strides in industrial and technological spheres, but its ascent to the top of the economic ladder is fraught with several economic and social challenges. Read more »
The government launched the PLI scheme to make Indian manufacturers globally competitive by creating economies of scale and making India a part of the global value chains. Read more »
Global trade is getting disrupted by technologies such as AI, automation, robotics, and 3D printing. Read more »
Given the level of Chinese investments in ASEAN nations, the government should analyse firm-level customs data to monitor non-ASEAN firms using the PTA route. Read more »
Investment in R&D, facilitating policy atmosphere, skill development, and supporting marketing mechanisms can foster growth in the capital goods sector. Read more »
India needs to address several problems with its policy and judiciary to convince foreign companies that it is a reliable destination for their investment. Read more »
Ageing population, mistrust among nations will check Chinese ambitions for world domination, leadership. Read more »
The new world order: The post-coronavirus world will witness a rise in authoritarianism, protectionist economic policies, and mounting social tension, says Pushparaj Deshpande. Read more »
SEZs may be allowed to sell in domestic market till other industrial units become fully operational after the lockdown. Read more »