Arnab Mitra2021-02-01T15:10:23+00:00December 2nd, 2020|Analysis - India Global Business, India Inc Views - India Global Business|
The better than expected second quarter GDP growth figures and the improvements seen in several economic indicators are giving analysts reason to be cautiously optimistic about the country’s future growth trajectory.
Arnab Mitra2021-01-25T13:17:36+00:00December 1st, 2020|Analysis - India Global Business, India Inc Views - India Global Business|
In line with the new Defence Acquisition Policy, which allows the lease of foreign weapons platforms, the Indian Navy has leased two unmanned aircraft to keep a close eye over the Indian Ocean and on the China border even as it proposes to buy 18 more such drones.
Arnab Mitra2020-12-02T08:55:02+00:00November 29th, 2020|In Focus: Covid-19 impact, India Inc Views - India Global Business|
The Indian Prime Minister made a strong pitch to 20 of the world’s leading fund and asset managers to invest in India’s infrastructure and other sectors. Such investments could prove critical for the success of India’s PSU divestment programme and infrastructure building ambitions.
Arnab Mitra2020-12-02T08:55:06+00:00November 29th, 2020|Analysis - India Global Business, India Inc Views - India Global Business|
Indian auto, consumer durables, FMCG, steel and services sector companies are feeling cautiously optimistic about the future once again. They are stepping up fresh investments, handing out pay hikes and paying the government higher taxes in the form of GST.
Arnab Mitra2020-11-27T10:19:51+00:00November 27th, 2020|Analysis - India Global Business, India Inc Views - India Global Business|
Leading Indian steel companies have raised prices for the second time in November on the back of recoveries in several key consuming sectors. This is giving rise to optimism that the country is on the cusp of a quick and broad-based growth revival.
Arnab Mitra2020-11-26T11:42:16+00:00November 26th, 2020|Analysis - India Global Business, India Inc Views - India Global Business|
New home sales are rising in Mumbai and NCR riding on reduced stamp duties and falling interest rates. Then, the proposed Model Tenancy Law is expected to further boost investment in rental housing stock.
Arnab Mitra2020-11-25T10:12:10+00:00November 25th, 2020|Guest Columns - India Global Business, Insight - India Global Business|
The Indian Prime Minister has painstakingly built a technology-enabled link to every citizen. This is facilitating the delivery of rations, money, subsidies and even houses, toilets, cooking gas and piped water to every Indian home. And this is delivering a massive electoral bonanza to Modi and his party.
Arnab Mitra2020-11-23T11:36:32+00:00November 23rd, 2020|The Big Story - India Global Business|
India and Europe are working on the blueprint of a new foreign policy structure. The Modi government seems to have decided to invest further in the relationship with the continent, and more specifically, particular countries within it.
Arnab Mitra2020-11-20T12:03:52+00:00November 20th, 2020|Analysis - India Global Business, India Inc Views - India Global Business|
Falling debt levels and an expected doubling of earnings in the coming year are expected to improve the health of the Indian telecom sector. But legacy issues such as the payment of AGR dues and the exorbitant cost of 5G spectrum will have to be resolved for the sector to once again become one of the engines of India’s growth.
Arnab Mitra2020-11-19T10:38:39+00:00November 19th, 2020|Analysis - India Global Business, India Inc Views - India Global Business|
New Delhi stayed away from the world’s largest trade bloc as its critical concerns were not addressed. While this makes sense for the moment staying away from the RCEP can be a short-term palliative but IT cannot be a long-term solution to India’s ambitions of emerging as a global manufacturing hub.
