Policy India

Some gains on ease of Doing Business, but more needs to be done

The World Bank’s representative working at the heart of the definitive ‘Doing Business’ rankings revisits the Indian government’s pledge to… Read More

9 years ago

India jumps up global retail investment charts

A spike in GDP growth, improved ease of doing business environment, and better clarity regarding foreign direct investment (FDI) regulations… Read More

9 years ago

Momentum is behind ease of doing business in India

Nirmala Sitharaman, India’s commerce minister, maintains a punishing 14-15 hour daily work schedule. Over the last two years, she has… Read More

9 years ago

Rexit Reality Check: Investors don’t have much to fear

Now that Brexit is done, dusted and fading from the front pages of Indian newspapers, it is time to return… Read More

9 years ago

A US perspective on why it has become easy to do business in India

One of the policy chiefs at the US India Business Council (USIBC) presents a kind of first-hand account of India’s… Read More

9 years ago

Reforms Rush

The Narendra Modi government is pushing ahead with economic reforms – with renewed vigour and welcome urgency. After appearing to… Read More

9 years ago

Open Sesame: The FDI magic India had hoped for

The Narendra Modi government firmly underlined its reformist credentials and signalled unequivocally to foreign investors that it is serious about… Read More

9 years ago

GST offers some renewed hope for India’s tax reform

The Goods & Service Tax (GST) Bill, which has been held up in the Rajya Sabha for years, now stands… Read More

9 years ago

Monsoon Watch: Green shoots of economy await growth spurt

An analysis of how the promise of a good Monsoon offers the much-needed turning point for the Indian economy. Indian finance minister Arun… Read More

9 years ago

An insight into India’s tough but fair negotiator

Senior columnist Ashok Malik delves into what makes one of India's most dynamic ministers, Nirmala Sitharaman, ideal for the commerce… Read More

9 years ago