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Dealing with economic liability of CBAM and India's preparedness
These carbon pricing mechanisms, however, allegedly may give rise to 'carbon leakage', when applied unilaterally by countries
 "Dealing with economic liability of CBAM and India's preparedness")
Best of BS Opinion: India has to tackle air, energy, and AI challenges
Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today
 "Best of BS Opinion: India has to tackle air, energy, and AI challenges")
The GST model for power: A viable way to implement electricity reform
Is there any hope now that the Modi government will be able to overcome any political resistance to those proposals in the form of a new amendment Bill for the power distribution sector?
 "The GST model for power: A viable way to implement electricity reform")
From ministries to markets: Why India needs a sovereign wealth fund
Ministries are designed to set policy, not to run companies or make investment decisions. In today's complex business world, they're simply not equipped to play fund manager
 "From ministries to markets: Why India needs a sovereign wealth fund")
Deep-sea opportunity: India must get the basics in place for growth
While the road map is ambitious, the present economic context too matters. External shocks often derail attempts to carry out internal reforms
 "Deep-sea opportunity: India must get the basics in place for growth")
Hot question: Stubble burning in India needs sustainable solutions
Experts have suggested direct cash transfers to farmers to buy CRM machines, which are currently being sold at inflated prices on account of the subsidy element
 "Hot question: Stubble burning in India needs sustainable solutions")
Best of BS Opinion: India's AI challenge and lessons for public banks
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 "Best of BS Opinion: India's AI challenge and lessons for public banks")
Leadership positions: Public sector banks should focus on grooming leaders
The government's plan to open senior roles in public-sector banks to private executives aims to boost efficiency but may clash with institutional values and pay disparities
 "Leadership positions: Public sector banks should focus on grooming leaders")
Safeguarding competition: Digital world will need policy intervention
India must act early to define what 'gatekeeper' firms in AI are, ensure that Cloud, compute, & chip providers are not allowed to self-enforce lockins, & force transparency in pricing
 "Safeguarding competition: Digital world will need policy intervention")
Why the Donald Trump administration's China approach lacks direction
Everything, it seems, is now a bargaining chip, as the Trump administration keeps reversing itself
 "Why the Donald Trump administration's China approach lacks direction")
Internationalising the rupee: India's path must diverge from China
India's best path forward is to gradually ease its capital controls. The RBI and the government have taken meaningful steps since 2020, but more are needed
 "Internationalising the rupee: India's path must diverge from China")
Can private bankers run PSBs? Govt needs patience to make it work
Yes, they can. But to make the experiment successful, the government must have patience
 "Can private bankers run PSBs? Govt needs patience to make it work")
Best of BS Opinion: Growth's next chapter is written in innovation
Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today
 "Best of BS Opinion: Growth's next chapter is written in innovation")
Exim Matters: On Diwali day, let us look at the brighter aspects
The second good news for me is that the leading IT company Google will invest $15 billion over the next five years to set up an artificial intelligence (AI) data centre at Visakhapatnam in Andhra
 "Exim Matters: On Diwali day, let us look at the brighter aspects")
Viksit Bharat through 'useful knowledge': Building a culture that values it
Can India learn from the framework of economic progress as described by Mr Mokyr? India's policymakers have no shortage of economic blueprints
 "Viksit Bharat through 'useful knowledge': Building a culture that values it")
Where growth comes from: Nobelists stress pragmatism and progress culture
That should be a core question for the discipline of economics, but surprisingly few Nobel Prizes have been awarded to those who ask it
 "Where growth comes from: Nobelists stress pragmatism and progress culture")
Future trajectory: Policy rate cut uncertain despite cooling inflation
The decision at the December MPC meeting will depend on a range of factors, and the incoming data until then will be crucial in shaping the consensus view
 "Future trajectory: Policy rate cut uncertain despite cooling inflation")
The year ahead: Global uncertainties set to influence asset prices
The last 12 months have been characterised by economic uncertainties and geopolitical tensions
 "The year ahead: Global uncertainties set to influence asset prices")
India's housing finance sector hits home run as demand rebounds strongly
The National Housing Bank's residential housing price index (NHB Residex) showed positive momentum in the first quarter of FY26
 "India's housing finance sector hits home run as demand rebounds strongly")
Programmable currency: Ensuring donors' money is used right and wisely
Vidyawati still had to visit the school to check whether the credit had actually come through, losing a day's work in the process
 "Programmable currency: Ensuring donors' money is used right and wisely")