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Subhayan Chakraborty is a Special Correspondent with Business Standard. He is based out of New Delhi and writes on the oil & gas, and the telecom sectors. Earlier, he has closely tracked international trade and industry, macro-economic policy, and foreign affairs. An alumnus of Indian Institute of Mass Communication, his previous stints include Moneycontrol, and Paytm.
Subhayan Chakraborty is a Special Correspondent with Business Standard. He is based out of New Delhi and writes on the oil & gas, and the telecom sectors. Earlier, he has closely tracked international trade and industry, macro-economic policy, and foreign affairs. An alumnus of Indian Institute of Mass Communication, his previous stints include Moneycontrol, and Paytm.
Key labour intensive sectors such as electronics, pharmaceuticals to realign and boost exports
Mega package to boost textile industry delayed
Powerlooms, lack of policy push heritage art towards extinction
Imports to get costly as the US dollar strengthens
Scrapping TPP may allay India's fear of losing economic clout, but the new regime's tough stance on offshoring may not help bilateral trade
The government in June had decided to change labour laws in the textiles sector
PMPRPY scheme, which amounts to Rs 1,170 cr, has been extended to garments sector
The government is seeking a cashless society but no society in the world is cashless, says Gopal Jiwarajka
Landmark Opec decision to cut production has pushed up global crude prices
Sluggish manufacturing growth, subdued industrial demand pulls down growth prospects during
Terms India's move 'unilateral', says lack of investor protection might stop European investments to India
Debroy said there would be no shortage of currency notes and the demonetisation exercise was justified
While a weaker rupee makes India an attractive import destination, production loss in the cash-strapped economy to slow down November export growth
The sourcing of scrap metals has effectively stopped, since it is almost always done in cash
They demand a higher weekly cash withdrawal ceiling
Weekend ensures steady footfalls, but cash crunch forces most to only take in the sights
The Union commerce ministry plans ATMs, card swipe machines, and digital-wallet tie-ups for India International Trade Fair
Green tribunal said whenever work is halted due to rising air pollution, the builder, not the workers, have to face consequences, including wage payment during period
Ministry ups efforts after demonetisation expected to take a toll on footfalls and sales
With the government demonetising Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes RBI may bring down interest rates, says Naushad Forbes