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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Updating the tax haven debate
In a comprehensive analysis of black money, R Vaidyanathan's book explores the intricacies of its generation, the impact of tax havens, and the role of global initiatives
 "Updating the tax haven debate")
Mid-term report card of Sebi chief shows her priorities have worked
While Sebi has always defined its role as that of a troika of development of the capital markets, their regulation and protection of investor interests, Buch has drawn the lines linking them
 "Mid-term report card of Sebi chief shows her priorities have worked")
Govt considers easier terms for its PPP contracts with private firms
Central and state governments are expanding funding support for projects, but will need the private sector's support
 "Govt considers easier terms for its PPP contracts with private firms")
LIC's sops for agents could price out smaller life insurance companies
The new benefits incentivise 1.35 million agents to continue with LIC, India's largest life insurer, but raise the heat on smaller firms in an expanding but difficult business
 "LIC's sops for agents could price out smaller life insurance companies")
Dagga case shows why removing govt officers from service isn't easy
Compulsory retirement is part of a half-yearly exercise now for cases where govt wants to weed out officers, but without taking the disciplinary proceedings route
 "Dagga case shows why removing govt officers from service isn't easy")
The times they are a-changing for Competition Commission of India
Fair market regulator is getting more powers as its new leadership settles in at work
 "The times they are a-changing for Competition Commission of India")
Shift in leadership landscape? Non-govt chiefs at financial regulators
Will more regulators such as Trai follow suit?
 "Shift in leadership landscape? Non-govt chiefs at financial regulators")
In push for arbitration in India, one sector steps on the gas
The central government sought from the Supreme Court time till November to file an expert committee's report recommending reforms in the Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Act of 1996
 "In push for arbitration in India, one sector steps on the gas")
Food security to hydrogen transport: Formats exist for IMEC's success
India's initiatives have already laid some of the groundwork for the proposed infrastructure corridor
 "Food security to hydrogen transport: Formats exist for IMEC's success")
Ahead of G20 summit, India dodges mixing human rights with climate agenda
Combining the two issues would have created a burden for Global South
 "Ahead of G20 summit, India dodges mixing human rights with climate agenda")
As India pushes to make rupee international, UCO Bank is in a sweet spot
State-owned lender aims to use its experience in facilitating trade with Iran
 "As India pushes to make rupee international, UCO Bank is in a sweet spot")
Work in progress: How's India's G20 presidency is building consensus
As the heads of G20 states come together for a meeting in Delhi in September, it is useful to know why the Modi government was keen on being the bloc's president and if it has succeeded in the role
 "Work in progress: How's India's G20 presidency is building consensus")
Contract reform seeks to settle disputes, make doing business easier
Second edition of the Vivad Se Vishwas scheme nudges government officers not to pursue adverse arbitration orders endlessly
 "Contract reform seeks to settle disputes, make doing business easier")
Mining an opportunity: Firm, transparent laws key to attract investments
Recent laws opening critical minerals to private mining raise hopes that the lessons of privatisation of coal and iron ore have been learnt
 "Mining an opportunity: Firm, transparent laws key to attract investments")
Istanbul to Goa: G20 nations avoid uniform approach in energy transition
Countries rarely agree on global policy, causing differences that have lingered on
 "Istanbul to Goa: G20 nations avoid uniform approach in energy transition")
Dilemma of multilateral finance: Scaling up capital from pvt sector crucial
A critical way to serve this need is to create a "third funding mechanism". That means drawing in money from the private sector in addition to the corpus that signatory governments and trusts provide
 "Dilemma of multilateral finance: Scaling up capital from pvt sector crucial")
In improving trade and connectivity, India and Bangladesh mean business
The neighbours need each other and their cooperation will benefit the wider region
 "In improving trade and connectivity, India and Bangladesh mean business")
Taiwan seeks investment beyond chips, to strengthen ties with India
Taiwan has also decided to set up its third consular office in Mumbai as demand from the region grows
 "Taiwan seeks investment beyond chips, to strengthen ties with India")
DBT-E would kill discoms' perverse incentives, says Prabhat Barnwal
Prabhat Barnwal, co-author of a study on discom finances, speaks to Subhomoy Bhattacharjee
 "DBT-E would kill discoms' perverse incentives, says Prabhat Barnwal")
Despite decades of power reforms, discoms still an area of darkness
The emphasis for these discoms is to only ensure power supply reaches to the farthest corner of their grid. Quoting Power Finance Corporation data, Barnwal notes
 "Despite decades of power reforms, discoms still an area of darkness")