Page 12 - Economy Interviews

Will work with India on import of laptops, says Arun Venkataraman

United States wants to make sure that the India Middle- East Europe Economic Corridor moves forward as much as possible

India is in world's top three 5G ecosystems in just a year: Vaishnaw

BSNL has started deploying 4G towers and the speed will pick up after Diwali. Once the 4G rollout stabilises, we will enable 5G on the BSNL network next year, said Vaishnaw

'Malaysia, Korea are preferred to India as global clinical trial sites'

There is intense competition to have these studies on advanced or complex unmet medical needs in a country

MDBs need to be bigger and better, but donor money is constrained: ADB's Um

Woochong Um in a virtual interview said that they need to double, triple and quadruple what they can do and bring in private capital

Telcos need to adopt segmented use cases to monetise 5G: Ericsson official

The ConsumerLab has more than 20 years' experience of studying people's behaviors and values, including the way they act and think about ICT products and services

Recurring criticism of GDP methodology: Here's what experts have to say

Business Standard interviewed former Chief Statisticians Pronab Sen and T C A Anant and former Acting Chairman of National Statistical Commission P C Mohanan, to seek their views

This is last clear chance for MDBs: Ex-US Treasury secy Lawrence Summers

Nothing important is ever easy but we are increasingly seeing a coming together of the world. I am encouraged by the way the shareholders have come together

MDBs need to be bolder, bigger: 15th Finance Commission chairman N K Singh

The Delhi declaration which came after the submission of volume one was very positive

Rising GST mop-up an outcome of improved compliance: CBIC chairman

'When drawing up Revised Estimates in January, we are confident of exceeding projections based on overall collections'

EU's carbon tax seeks to doubly punish India: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

The finance minister said the EU has to consider India's concerns, and other countries will not view them kindly

Jobs more likely to be augmented than destroyed with Gen AI: ILO D-G

The latest ILO data highlights India's significant progress in enhancing social protection, says Gilbert F Houngbo, director-general, ILO

China, India will be locked in competition, cooperation at same time: Allan

Stable economic and political environment in India is attractive to investors, said Nick Allan

Looking back, India has done magical work: G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant

Kant talks about the historic summit, the New Delhi Declaration, the challenges on the way and many sleepless nights to find the voice of moderation

G20 Summit: Global Biofuels Alliance to act as a counter to Opec, says Puri

Acting as a counter to the OPEC grouping on biofuels, the GBA will help in advancing interests of large fossil fuel importers like India, the minister said

Strong WTO can ensure free flow of agri goods across borders: Ramesh Chand

'We have seen curbs on export of palm oil by Indonesia two years back. Another reason for countries like India to restrict export of wheat and rice is largely a fall out of emerging global trade'

Opportunities for Indian firms in execution of Europe corridor: Vaishnaw

The agreement is for developing trusted, resilient, and secure technology together for 6G and also collaborating in finalising the 6G standards, the minister said

Biz messaging going to be our next growth engine: Meta India's Devanathan

In a video interview with Shivani Shinde, Devanathan talks about the next big bets for Meta in India and her priorities

AI-driven planning is Gati Shakti's new frontier, says DPIIT official

"Comprehensive examination and collaboration are crucial before moving forward. A systematic approach is being developed to involve the private sector in Gati Shakti"

Value addition could hit 70% with memory chips made in India: Vaishnaw

Some players in the world do not want India to become a big manufacturer of these products, so they are engineering a problem, the Communications minister says

Liquidity overhang should not pose a risk to inflation: Ashima Goyal

For food price shocks supply-side measures are more effective. The government has long experience with intervention in the food economy, Goyal opines