Category: Economics

Beyond Uranium: Why India-Canada trade matters more than one thinks

Prime Minister Carney’s visit spotlights the untapped potential in India-Canada trade, highlighting opportunities in energy, technology, agriculture, and expanding markets for mutual growth Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s arrival in India today marks more than a diplomatic reset. His visit is an acknowledgment of huge unexploited economic potential economic partnership...

Budget 25: A Visionary Budget to Lead India Towards “Vikshit Bharat” Mission

Finance Minister Nirmala Sithraman in her 8th consecutive budget speech made strong pitch for manufacturing growth with big support to MSMEs, outlining a roadmap for “Vikshit Bharat” aspiration and ensuring “sabka vikas”. The four engines – agriculture, MSMEs, Investment, and exports – she focused upon in her speech touches the...

Trump 2.0 Likely to Pursue with Same Agenda but with More Incisiveness

Donald Trump has won the U.S. Presidential election, sparking global attention on his second term’s potential policies. His “America First” stance suggests stringent trade measures, especially with China, and a likely rollback on climate agreements. The world awaits Trump 2.0’s impact on global trade, geopolitics, and climate, with significant implications for allies and rivals alike.

Technology an Enabler of Economic Transformation but Its Ethical use Must Be Ensured Through Global Standards

Prime Minister Modi hosting the ITU-WTSA highlighted India’s push for digital inclusion and responsible AI development. The event focused on setting global standards for new technologies, with an emphasis on security, equity, and ethical considerations. While AI offers immense potential, concerns about bias and misuse necessitate robust global frameworks and national regulations to ensure responsible innovation.