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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How India got Mauritius to amend tax treaty
Mauritius wanted extension of the benefits limitation clause in India's treaty with Singapore, which we were quite willing to extend, for our price
 "How India got Mauritius to amend tax treaty")
Grain procurement: Centre to raise FCI funding
To replace present bank credit arrangement with RBI advance for same amount, at less cost; should free some of banks' loanables
 "Grain procurement: Centre to raise FCI funding")
Subhomoy Bhattacharjee: The legitimacy of capital flow
Two organisations tracking tax violations and money laundering worldwide identify totally different sets of countries for lack of financial transparency. How one reads the Panama Papers controversy de
Why gold refinery consolidation is the need of the hour
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's decision to cut arbitrage may ensure that the standards of purity of the refined gold in the Indian market meet the global benchmark
 "Why gold refinery consolidation is the need of the hour")
Team Modi uses social media as force multiplier
Ten per cent of the Indian population was on social media by the end of 2015, according to a report by the Internet and Mobile Association of India or IAMAI
Only 2 of 1,089 IAS officers inept: DoPT
Four years ago, the government began an exercise to weed out 'deadwood' among senior bureaucrats
 "Only 2 of 1,089 IAS officers inept: DoPT")
The final word on revised GDP
Panel headed by Pronab Sen has decided that India's growth rate has been correctly estimated by the Central Statistical Office (CSO)
 "The final word on revised GDP")
Centre to push land tittle digitisation
Modi explains importance at a meeting with top officials
 "Centre to push land tittle digitisation")
Subsidies: Aadhaar to get legal tag for larger role
Bill for targeted delivery of subsidies to be introduced in Budget session
 "Subsidies: Aadhaar to get legal tag for larger role")
Budget 2016: Jaitley seizes last chance, but hemmed in by fiscal deficit target
As a result of having to stick to a fiscal deficit target of 3.5%, Jaitley has been frugal with additional spending
 "Budget 2016: Jaitley seizes last chance, but hemmed in by fiscal deficit target")
Navigating the policy maze
Lessons from the policy barriers faced by Nestle, Facebook, BlackBerry and Uber in India and the strategies they adopted to get back into the game
 "Navigating the policy maze")
Cash squeeze could hurt autonomous bodies
Centre plans to curtail their cash reserves, create oversight rules to control spending
 "Cash squeeze could hurt autonomous bodies")
Investors say bureaucratic ways warding them away
Inter-ministerial programmes have run into obstacles as rules written by bureaucrats hamper rather than promote investments
 "Investors say bureaucratic ways warding them away")
Direct, indirect tax wings to be merged under revenue dept
The two departments will set the tax policies, but the budgets for carrying out their responsibilities will be handled by the revenue department
 "Direct, indirect tax wings to be merged under revenue dept")
Few takers for rural job scheme, says govt; SBI data show otherwise
There are less people lining up for the entire 100 days of MGNREGA jobs in states. This is contradicted by SBI data, which show the per-capita payouts for scheme have shot up this year
 "Few takers for rural job scheme, says govt; SBI data show otherwise")
Irdai grants lifeline to general insurance firms
It is a common practice for car makers to tie up with insurers to set up 'preferred car insurance companies'
 "Irdai grants lifeline to general insurance firms")
The government's Plan B for GST
Options include raising both excise and service tax rates in FY16
 "The government's Plan B for GST")
Solution to staff shortage at the top still missing
As of now, there are only 30,000 people employed by the central government in its Bhawans in New Delhi and other cities who create and oversee government policies and schemes for 1.2 billion Indians
 "Solution to staff shortage at the top still missing")