Subhomoy Bhattacharjee
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Subhomoy Bhattacharjee
Subhomoy Bhattacharjee is an author and contributing editor to Business Standard. He works on public policy, primarily finance, maritime, and energy issues. He writes on current economic issues at On Point with Subhomoy Bhattacharjee. He is also a Professor of Practice and director, Centre for Regulatory Governance at Jindal Global Law School at the OP Jindal Global University. He has degrees in economics from the Delhi School of Economics and the Shri Ram College of Commerce. He has worked in the Indian government as part of the Indian Information Service. He has also written for the Economic Times, Indian Express, and Financial Express newspapers.
Subhomoy Bhattacharjee is an author and contributing editor to Business Standard. He works on public policy, primarily finance, maritime, and energy issues. He writes on current economic issues at On Point with Subhomoy Bhattacharjee. He is also a Professor of Practice and director, Centre for Regulatory Governance at Jindal Global Law School at the OP Jindal Global University. He has degrees in economics from the Delhi School of Economics and the Shri Ram College of Commerce. He has worked in the Indian government as part of the Indian Information Service. He has also written for the Economic Times, Indian Express, and Financial Express newspapers.
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Officials relieved at joint US-India economic partnership statement
The reason is that this is the first time that there is no ask from Capitol Hill on economic reforms
 "Officials relieved at joint US-India economic partnership statement")
Air India sale: The pangs ahead of the eventual deal with the Tata group
A revamped Alternative Mechanism, the option of closing down the airline and removal of aviation ministry helped seal a deal that had found no takers for years
 "Air India sale: The pangs ahead of the eventual deal with the Tata group")
Why Moody's improved outlook on India might require a discerning look
The ability of the second largest global ratings agency to assess an upside and downside before events make everyone wise about India has been dismal for a long time
 "Why Moody's improved outlook on India might require a discerning look")
Cargo insurance premiums up 33%; second fastest after personal accident biz
This is significant as the cargo insurance market had declined by close to 8 per cent in FY21
 "Cargo insurance premiums up 33%; second fastest after personal accident biz")
Oil price, Moody's improved outlook, low interest rates: Tough call for RBI
While the share of oil in India's import basket is as much as 22.5% currently, a falling rupee could fuel inflation and take the steam out of low interest rates
 "Oil price, Moody's improved outlook, low interest rates: Tough call for RBI")
Coal crisis for thermal power plants now could be good news for India later
The endemic supply shortage for thermal power plants offers the chance to transition to gas
 "Coal crisis for thermal power plants now could be good news for India later")
My report to President on govt accounting reform not made public yet: ex-CAG Mehrishi
Rajiv Mehrishi says as India's Comptroller and Auditor General he had submitted a report to the President under Constitution's Artcile 150 'advising on form and nature' of accounts' in March-April 200
 "My report to President on govt accounting reform not made public yet: ex-CAG Mehrishi")
Global Innovation Index: Startup ecosystem propels India into top-50
New enterprises have helped India overcome inadequate govt R&D as well as innovation infrastructure. India now has the third highest number of startups in the world, after the US and UK
 "Global Innovation Index: Startup ecosystem propels India into top-50")
Uncertain call remains for Vodafone Idea despite govt's relief package
The telecom relief package has offered the ailing telecom service provider only a breather; it will have to earn its way to the longer-term policy benefits
 "Uncertain call remains for Vodafone Idea despite govt's relief package")
Telecom package: Discussions between DoT and FinMin at an advanced stage
Matters are also a bit complicated since Telecom Secretary Anshu Prakash is due to retire at the end of September
 "Telecom package: Discussions between DoT and FinMin at an advanced stage")
There is no room for a reinsurer to pass on the risk: Munich Re India CEO
'A reinsurer is the last end of the chain in the insurance business', said Hitesh Kotak
 "There is no room for a reinsurer to pass on the risk: Munich Re India CEO")
India's insurance companies feel the digital pinch amid Covid-19 pandemic
Globally, the insurance industry is moving to a model where insurance policies and premiums are tailored to customer profiles aided by vast technological leaps
 "India's insurance companies feel the digital pinch amid Covid-19 pandemic")
From coal-based to a renewable energy-based NTPC in ten years
But the company will have to do a financial Houdini act meanwhile to make the markets keep faith in its long term story
 "From coal-based to a renewable energy-based NTPC in ten years")
China's changing Party line
Book review of Smokeless War: China's quest for geopolitical dominance
 "China's changing Party line")
The many ways in which e-RUPI could alter the country's economic landscape
e-RUPI: The mechanism could eliminate dual pricing and target the black economy, while taking the nation one step forward towards establishing its own digital currency
 "The many ways in which e-RUPI could alter the country's economic landscape")
Census operations set to resume soon, to avoid caste calculations
The states covered include large ones like Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat and Chhattisgarh as well as smaller states and union territories like Mizoram and Andaman & Nicobar Islands, among others
 "Census operations set to resume soon, to avoid caste calculations")
Retrospective tax: India eyes entry into global bond indices in a year
An entry into some of these indices is expected to generate an additional $20 billion of foreign investment into the economy
 "Retrospective tax: India eyes entry into global bond indices in a year")
Trouble for renewable energy producers as peak power demand turns dodgy
Data shows that demand doesn't peak in the day, when solar and wind production is optimum, but at night after the Sun has set
 "Trouble for renewable energy producers as peak power demand turns dodgy")
Bankruptcy award: Why Videocon's oil & gas biz could come into focus
Why the group's oil and gas business could come into focus in the controversy over the bankruptcy award
 "Bankruptcy award: Why Videocon's oil & gas biz could come into focus")
No fresh agenda, lots of unfinished work for PM Modi's new ministers to do
Business Standard examined 11 key ministries for the policies that are already on top of their agendas and most of them are of less than three years vintage
 "No fresh agenda, lots of unfinished work for PM Modi's new ministers to do")