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Don't repeat 2021

Too many of us entered the year thinking that Indians were for some reason less vulnerable to a devastating Covid wave than other, softer countries

The clock is ticking on demographic dividend

A large number of people between 15 and 60 may result in faster economic growth

Does Japan vindicate Modern Monetary Theory?

A blanket endorsement of MMT and its policy implications is the last thing Japan needs

Best of BS Opinion: India's fight against Covid, the GDP estimation debate

Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Friday

Disinvestment needs a different approach

Since the government now has a clear policy for PSEs, it should recalibrate the disinvestment programme

Old vs new: The GDP estimation debate

The argument that the new methodology over-estimates GDP numbers requires deeper analysis

Best of BS Opinion: Limits of progress, primary market stability & more

Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Thursday

India's hopes and dynasties

The country needs greater social harmony to accelerate economic development

Great power politics is back with a twist

This year made it clear that the US-China strategic competition is not merely the figment of Donald Trump's imagination

Best of BS Opinion: Strengthening IBC, happy stories for new year & more

Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Wednesday

Happy stories for the new year

The Sony-Zee merger is one of the three pieces of good news from what has been a miserable year

The capital market: Then and now

The financial sector has been transformed, but the financing outcomes are not as different as they need to be

Best of BS Opinion: Hindutva's damaging game, protection from DPA & more

Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Tuesday

Kiranas discover a new partner

The FMCG direct distribution system faces an existential threat

Protection from Data Protection Authority

Parliament has to reconcile the twin challenge of protecting people not just from data fiduciaries, but also from the protector itself

Best of BS Opinion: Central control of health care, goodbye shadow banking

Here are the best of BS Opinion pieces of the day

Jan 1 will usher in revised HSN

Under the Served from India Scheme (SEIS), the rates for exports during 2019-20 were notified with certain ceilings and applications were allowed till the allocations lasted

Agriculture needs a booster dose

The cure for the farm sector's ills lies primarily in making agriculture remunerative

Central control of health care

Decentralised decision-making works better

Trending tech of 2022

Humans will work far more collaboratively with artificial intelligence for rapid and complex decision-making