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Business Standard Editorial Comment
Business Standard Editorial Comment
The Business Standard Editorial Comment lays out the paper's insights and position on issues that are important to various segments, from policymakers to corporates to analysts, even political leaders. These appear in the form of editorials on the newspaper's Opinion page, and online under the Opinion segment. These opinion pieces truly embody the newspaper's 'Insight Out' brand positioning.
The Business Standard Editorial Comment lays out the paper's insights and position on issues that are important to various segments, from policymakers to corporates to analysts, even political leaders. These appear in the form of editorials on the newspaper's Opinion page, and online under the Opinion segment. These opinion pieces truly embody the newspaper's 'Insight Out' brand positioning.
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A long haul
India should not declare a premature victory against Covid-19
 "A long haul")
Debt market friction
A slow recovery will increase credit risk
 "Debt market friction")
Managing the WHO
US is correct about WHO errors, wrong to defund it
 "Managing the WHO")
Commercialising space
It's a wake-up call for newcomers such as India
Amid dire economic forecasts, an urgent govt response is awaited
An economic relief package from the govt is overdue
 "Amid dire economic forecasts, an urgent govt response is awaited")
Covid in India and the world
The growth in cases in India is high compared with other nations
 "Covid in India and the world")
Focus on gradual resumption
Govt should consider the suggestions made by DPIIT
 "Focus on gradual resumption")
Unify the labour market
Time to end divisions between permanent and contract workers
 "Unify the labour market")
Trouble for NBFCs
Repayment moratorium should be extended to NBFCs
 "Trouble for NBFCs")
The next steps
Lockdown has helped, but testing must be scaled up
 "The next steps")
The climate 'dividend'
Lockdown highlights the criticality of climate change agenda
Good, on paper
Govt's moves on farm marketing are difficult to implement
 "Good, on paper")
Focusing multilateral money
World Bank and IMF must step up to protect pvt sector, govts
 "Focusing multilateral money")
The side effects
Time to focus on unintended consequences of Covid-19
 "The side effects")
The job protection diktat
Govt must pay for a part of the wage cost
 "The job protection diktat")
Exuberant irrationality
Discourage non-scientific ideas of fighting Covid-19
 "Exuberant irrationality")
Better late than never
Lockdown should be lifted with care
 "Better late than never")
Monsoon cheer
India must grab some of the space vacated by China
 "Monsoon cheer")
Need for more
Relief for the poor is welcome, but only a beginning
 "Need for more")
Corona confusion
Enforcement of lockdown should be sensible
 "Corona confusion")