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Software Services: Some cause for comfort

  • March 11, 2015
  • C. P. Chandrasekhar
  • Services, Trade and balance of payments
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India’s software and IT-enabled services sector seems to have weathered the global crisis well. Figures just released by the Reserve Bank of India, which place computer services exports in 2013-14 at $71.4 billion, point to a continuation of the smart…

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Banking on FDI

  • February 9, 2015
  • C. P. Chandrasekhar
  • Industry, Trade and balance of payments
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Recognising the well-known fact that in terms of industrial growth India has fallen behind many of its former peers such as Brazil and South Korea, the NDA government has made the revival of manufacturing the centre piece of its economic…

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Prof. Bhagwati has Got it Wrong

  • January 12, 2015
  • Rohit Azad
  • Political Economy, Trade and balance of payments
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Prof. Jagdish Bhagwati has written an invited article on the front page of Economic Times on January 9. He has made a strong case for Narendra Modi’s Make in India (and sell abroad) campaign and has urged the Prime Minister…

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India Concludes Bilateral Agreement with US, Agrees to an Indefinite ‘Peace Clause’

  • November 17, 2014
  • Biswajit Dhar
  • Food and Agriculture, Political Economy, Trade and balance of payments
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After months of impasse, India finally agreed to relent on its opposition to allow progress on the post-Bali work programme of the World Trade Organization (WTO), after concluding a “bilateral agreement” with the United States. According to the terms of…

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