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India must infuse flexibility in policy amid shifting global trade dynamics

India needs to develop a better understanding of the evolving dynamics of global trade institutions and trade rules among its trade negotiators

Widening cracks in state finances: Revenue deficits risk fiscal stability

These state-specific fiscal vulnerabilities need appropriate policy considerations to enable sustainable fiscal recovery and innovative ways to augment the revenue space

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Best of BS Opinion: Digital epidemic, India's missed trade opportunities

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Tata-Airbus venture gives a big boost to indigenous defence production

Airbus invests more than $1 billion annually in a robust and comprehensive supply chain in India for components and services, generating more than 15,000 jobs

Digital epidemic: State can't abdicate its duty to deal with cybercrime

For many authorities - whether financial regulators or those in charge of civil aviation, and even in some cases the local police - digital crime is a new frontier

India's missed trade opportunities as others gain from US-China tensions

India has not been able to attract a notably greater share of global FDI. Some of this is due to political resistance to stronger ties with China, some of it is held back by structural barriers

Inflation debate: Current target holds merit, but 4% midpoint needs teeth

In inflation-averse Indian polity, people complain about high inflation and high prices all the time. Thus, there may also be handsome electoral dividends from low inflation

Best of BS Opinion: Different experiences, can China navigate the storm?

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Global leader: India has capabilities to leverage artificial intelligence

While Nvidia's enthusiasm about India's AI-driven future may be well founded, India should be aware of the dangers of getting locked onto one platform

Consumption prospects of different classes likely to be diverging

Urban prosperity should hardly be dependent upon government support, which is after all unsustainable over a long period

Can China navigate the storm? New economic hurdles may test resilience

While it has successfully weathered economic challenges before, this time is different

Evaluating corporate results: Don't confuse sales data with consumer trends

Evaluating corporate results through the lens of factors affecting consumer demand makes more sense than the reverse

Not easy to make Brics draft on international payment systems work

Brics's demand to reform the present financial system and global institutions and attempts to develop different payment mechanisms will get suitable support

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Farm to fork goes digital: Indian agri on the cusp of a tech revolution

Indian farmers have shown their ability and, more so, willingness to embrace new technology

India has skin in the game: A call for foreign policy beyond free-riding

India has an interest in evolving the "third globalisation" into a true globalisation within the core while cutting off strategic rivals like China

When deposits become 'assets' of banks: Innovation needed beyond high rates

Offering a higher interest rate is an easy but costly solution

India leans on innovative technologies to manage land and property

Disputes in land acquisition often delay business and infrastructure projects in the country. Technology and digitisation can help in settling disputes and accelerating economic activity

Consumer protection: Changes in insurance policy terms must be conveyed

The National Commission noted that critical illness risk should have been included by the insurer to avoid prejudice caused by the discontinuation of this risk