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Ajay Srivastava
Ajay Srivastava
Ajay Srivastava is a former Indian Trade Service officer with experience in trade policy making, and WTO and FTA negotiations. He took VRS from the Government of India in March 2022. He is the founder of Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI). He writes on technology and trade issues.
Ajay Srivastava is a former Indian Trade Service officer with experience in trade policy making, and WTO and FTA negotiations. He took VRS from the Government of India in March 2022. He is the founder of Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI). He writes on technology and trade issues.
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A blueprint for boosting exports
Nine suggestions to revitalise trade and spur economic growth
 "A blueprint for boosting exports")
FTA benefits elude India
The high import and low export trend is likely to continue with free-trade agreements under negotiation
 "FTA benefits elude India")
A Chinese invasion of the auto landscape
As seen in Australia, tariff cuts may have an unwelcome outcome for domestic car makers
 "A Chinese invasion of the auto landscape")
Possible outcomes of India-UK trade deal
India faces complex negotiations ahead that could restrict domestic policy space and economic interests
 "Possible outcomes of India-UK trade deal")
National interest trumps global trade
The Abu Dhabi conference highlights any progress for India at the WTO hinges on renewed US engagement in the trade body
 "National interest trumps global trade")
Mobile PLI: Only the long-game matters
Rather than solely focusing on boosting exports, India should aim to become a global supplier of key components
 "Mobile PLI: Only the long-game matters")
India's fight for food security at WTO
Amid scrutiny of its market support for rice, India must remain vigilant in signing future trade deals to safeguard its interests
 "India's fight for food security at WTO")
Why climate efforts fail to cut emissions
Technological limitations and policy inconsistencies pose a formidable challenge
 "Why climate efforts fail to cut emissions")
India-UK trade deal: Prospects & challenges
Could a successful negotiation herald a new era in their modest trade relationship?
 "India-UK trade deal: Prospects & challenges")
Navigating the evolving trade landscape
In an era of shifting trade dynamics, India stands at the crossroads of opportunity, but being adaptable will be key
 "Navigating the evolving trade landscape")
Navigating the carbon-tax era in trade
The EU's carbon tax is set to shake up world trade, but through careful preparation, India can turn this to its advantage
 "Navigating the carbon-tax era in trade")
PLI footprint in India-China trade
India's goods imports from China during FY23 touched $98.5 billion, at a growth rate of 4.2 per cent, while India's global imports grew at 16.1 per cent during this fiscal year
 "PLI footprint in India-China trade")
Ajay Srivastava: A rating system to transform governance
Policies with high ISR scores will radically improve the government's interface with the citizen, making it quick, transparent and free of corruption
