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Best of BS Opinion: A milestone on bond street, India's new trilemma, more

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How to curb speculation in F&Os

Sebi is also concerned about the absence of a link between the cash market and the derivatives market. But the majority of options traders have never traded options to take or give delivery

India's new trilemma

…kids, jobs, emigration

Welcome regulation

Sebi's new rules and clarifications will aid market operations

Course correction

FDI fall shows need for reform and openness

Window opens to give urban cooperative banks an uplift

The success of National Urban Cooperative Finance and Development Corporation will revive public confidence in the sector and provide regulatory comfort

Perils of keeping surplus money in bank accounts

Keeping surplus money in the bank account has become risky. Bank employees sometimes target such money to mis-sell products

A milestone on bond street

India's entry into a global bond index is a great sentiment-booster, but much of it has already been factored in

Best of BS Opinion: Navigating hype-reality divide, Attracting Netravalkars

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The risky business of standing up to Beijing

The key focus is to ensure that Manila can assert its rights in the contested waterway, without being dragged into a dangerous conflict that would almost definitely involve the US and its allies

Navigating the hype-reality divide

From connectivity woes to infrastructure advancements and the startup boom, there is a gulf between claims and reality in India's economic landscape

A new paradigm for creating jobs

It would be prudent to take up a few sectors initially, get the policy instruments right, and put in the critical mass of resources to achieve a self-sustaining inflexion point

Three elections, three mistakes

Xenophobic populist right is set to take control of France, the US, and the UK - thanks to critical miscalculations by centre-left and centre-right leaders

Attracting Netravalkars

Mumbai-born software engineer-turned-international cricketer Netravalkar embodies the hardworking Indian immigrants who make the US their home through talent, grit, and hard work

Hot wheels that burnished Maruti (and Suzuki)

How the Swift changed Maruti's and Suzuki's way of thinking

Best of BS Opinion: Looking ahead, A new agenda for great power status

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Looking ahead

President points to the Budget for explicit policy agenda

Right approach

Annual, need-based spectrum auction is a win-win for all

A new agenda for great power status

India needs to recalibrate its economic approach, focusing on trade, manufacturing, and the informal economy

Best of BS Opinion: Prioritise deep trade agreements, employment puzzle

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