India is no longer the fastest growing economy nor a major beneficiary of the “China Plus One strategy”. The real success from a long-term perspective in its sharply improved macro-economic management – a general trend of lower inflation, an end to the dollar scarcity, a more stable rupee. What is needed is a rapid growth trajectory to match the East Asian economies. For that, says T N Ninan, we need introspection, not bluster. Read it here
In other views:
Sandeep Goyal describes Japan Airlines’ “Any wear, Anywhere” experiment to promote no-bags travel and optimize fuel consumption on its flights. Read it here
Aditi Phadnis assesses the complex political alignments in Andhra Pradesh. Read it here