Economy

In the context of continuing uncertainty over the trajectory of the COVID-19 pandemic and increased global risks, the Asia and the Pacific Region’s economic recovery and progress must be anchored in “a new social contract” of inclusiveness…
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The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today addressed the seventh session of the post-budget webinars being organised by the Government of India to consult and encourage the various stakeholders to help fully implement the themes of the…
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Shifting decisively away from four decades driven by a misplaced faith in unregulated markets, and breathing new life into multilateral cooperation, will demand additional policy transformations that go well beyond the rescue packages…
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Brexit or “British exit”  is the term used for the UK’s decision to vote out of the European Union, the economic and trade bloc of which the UK was a member since 1973. The UK officially left the EU on 31st January 2020 but remained a part…
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The Narendra Modi-led government’s Start Up initiative has got a major boost with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) revising its master circular on priority sector lending. Start-ups can now qualify for loans of up to Rs 50 crore under the…
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Indian agricultural sector contributes significantly to the country’s economy and meets major portion of domestic and global demand for agricultural products. However, its contribution to GDP has come down from 56.5 per cent in 1950--51 to…
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The Narendra Modi-led government’s Start Up initiative has got a major boost with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) revising its master circular on priority sector lending. Start-ups can now qualify for loans of up to Rs 50 crore under the…
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Drastic reduction in poverty and the rise of a large middle-class have been largely pitched as one of the major breakthroughs of the past two centuries. However, the importance of a growing and expanding economy has been often overlooked.…
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After three long months of distress, a large number of migrant workers (estimated to be about 2 crore) have reached their homes. As lockdown is being gradually opened, and economic activity is being re-started, several states (Punjab,…
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Election Manifesto of the BJP 'Sankalp Patra' has stated that India would become a $ 5 trillion economy in next 7 or 8 years. How it could be achieved? What are the implications? On the footsteps of major international agencies…
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