He tells Aditi Phadnis India will not be able to put off crucial trade and other decisions in its dealing with the US much longer
The government has plans to conduct a spectrum auction in April-May which will also include airwaves for 5G services.
Currently, India meets only 3.3 per cent or USD 2.7 billion of the total annual import demands of USD 82 billion for these 20 products in China
India's exports are held back more by our inadequate policies than by any stagnation in world trade
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There is a need to draft policy guidelines at the international level to prevent damage to the environment
I was disappointed when India decided to opt out of the RCEP. We had all the time in the world to negotiate and get a good deal for ourselves
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not even mention the RCEP deal in opening remarks at a meeting with Southeast Asian leaders
The limited number of industries that have called for India to join RCEP need to address their own structural issues.
Modi has long sought to portray himself as both a reformer and a global statesman. A bold decision would not only shore up his reputation , it would point India in the direction of recovery
Apart from trade, diversion in investment flows is an opportunity that India could benefit from, as manufacturers seek alternative origination destinations, said the report
We need to recognise the importance of aligning with evolving regional trade formations and utilising preferential trade mechanisms