Subhomoy Bhattacharjee
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Subhomoy Bhattacharjee
Subhomoy Bhattacharjee is an author and Contributing Editor at the Business Standard. He works on public policy, primarily finance, maritime and energy issues. He comments 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 OP Jindal Global University. He has read Economics at Delhi School of Economics and Shri Ram College of Commerce. He has worked in Govt of India as part of Indian Information Service & has since moved to The Economic Times, Indian Express & Financial Express newspapers.
Subhomoy Bhattacharjee is an author and Contributing Editor at the Business Standard. He works on public policy, primarily finance, maritime and energy issues. He comments 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 OP Jindal Global University. He has read Economics at Delhi School of Economics and Shri Ram College of Commerce. He has worked in Govt of India as part of Indian Information Service & has since moved to The Economic Times, Indian Express & Financial Express newspapers.
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Apart from INX Media case, here are 2 other FIPB clearances that made noise
Right from the early days of liberalisation, there have been political controversies surrounding several cases that landed on the FIPB table and which, in turn, have often led to court battles
 "Apart from INX Media case, here are 2 other FIPB clearances that made noise")
The largest rewrite of the banking history and merger's cultural traps
Govt's focus on technological compatibility over cultural is set to make the largest rewrite of the banking history a complex job
 "The largest rewrite of the banking history and merger's cultural traps")
Technology underlay FM Nirmala Sitharaman's bank mergers decision
Numbers of officers now more than other workers in PSBs
 "Technology underlay FM Nirmala Sitharaman's bank mergers decision")
Meet Bimal Jalan, the go-to advisor across the political spectrum
One of the reasons Jalan can afford to be forthright is that he has seen it all in his 78 years
 "Meet Bimal Jalan, the go-to advisor across the political spectrum")
Explained: Why RIL-Aramco deal could be a template for refinery sector
The big question is how far India has become a favoured destination for the oil refineries to uproot their investments from Europe and elsewhere to plug and play here
 "Explained: Why RIL-Aramco deal could be a template for refinery sector")
Budget 2019: Centre's capex projected to rise to Rs 3.38 trillion in FY20
So the heavy lifting in public investment has to be shouldered by the 257 operating central public sector enterprises
 "Budget 2019: Centre's capex projected to rise to Rs 3.38 trillion in FY20")
Budget 2019 should not affect value of rupee: Government to emissaries
Government emissaries had met a spectrum of foreign investors in the past couple of months to figure out ways to draw in more capital into the economy
 "Budget 2019 should not affect value of rupee: Government to emissaries")
Events since January show banks were not keen to drag Jet to bankruptcy
Gyrations in its share prices last week show that the airline had erased investor wealth with the passive support of the banks
 "Events since January show banks were not keen to drag Jet to bankruptcy")
Taxing digital imports: US-China trade war, G-20 may stymie India agenda
India's agenda could be limited by the US-China trade war and advanced countries' reluctance to tax digital imports
 "Taxing digital imports: US-China trade war, G-20 may stymie India agenda")
SEZs return to tepid welcome; govt has no winning formula for their success
The sole advantage of the Indian SEZ Act still remains tax arbitrage, where most of the provisions are, in any case, on the sunset route
 "SEZs return to tepid welcome; govt has no winning formula for their success")
Pragati meetings fix priorities for new Modi govt with ministers on board
The main issues flagged in the first meeting by Modi were about drought relief and directions for quick project implementation, which were more of immediate priorities than medium term targets
 "Pragati meetings fix priorities for new Modi govt with ministers on board")
How Delhi's free ride plan may kill a national transport integration goal
Prospects of complete privatisation of commuting in Delhi and nearby areas is a bad enough scare; the larger issue is the killing of a plan to integrate public transport systems across the country
 "How Delhi's free ride plan may kill a national transport integration goal")
Global natural gas prices drop, but policy blocking India from making gain
One of the first things the new government should do now is revisit the five-year-old formula determining the price of domestic natural gas
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Data conundrum: Is NSO really the answer to India's statistical confusions?
India already has a National Statistical Commission as the nodal agency for core statistical activities. Will a new National Statistical Office do that better? Experts differ in their views
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Why giving Gadkari the MSME ministry may be a most inspired decision
The MSME sector, despite its potential, defies a single solution. Yet, there is no doubt that if India has any hope to get a strong handle for growth of employment, this is the sector to look to
 "Why giving Gadkari the MSME ministry may be a most inspired decision")
Narendra Modi team of key officers to stay till new Cabinet set up
The full council, or at least the Cabinet, is expected to hold their first meeting the very next day after the swearing-in at the Rashtrapati Bhawan
 "Narendra Modi team of key officers to stay till new Cabinet set up")
Why Vidyasagar is attacked whenever groups struggle to make their point
It might not be known to many, but the statues of Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar have been vandalised several times between episodes involving Naxalites in 1970s and the TMC-BJP struggle now
 "Why Vidyasagar is attacked whenever groups struggle to make their point")
Keep more money in your purse, NHB tells housing finance companies
Within the housing finance sector, the NHB has a dual role
 "Keep more money in your purse, NHB tells housing finance companies")
Friends and foes swear by Biju Patnaik's legacy in Odisha elections
Other states like Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh also have father-son themes, but there is space for contenders. In Odisha, it is unidimensional
 "Friends and foes swear by Biju Patnaik's legacy in Odisha elections")
Insurance firms hike rates after GIC Re changes policy on fire risk pricing
Now, insurance companies will not be able to buy reinsurance cover for their underwriting unless they follow responsible practices
 "Insurance firms hike rates after GIC Re changes policy on fire risk pricing")
