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Economy

Services Surge

India’s services sector, which has assumed a key role in its economy, continues to demonstrate remarkable resilience, with growth accelerating to a five-month high in August.

Jobs and exports

India's economic growth has been remarkable in recent years, earning it the title of the world's fastest-growing major economy. Yet, beneath this headline success lies a significant challenge: job creation.

Manufacturing Dip

India’s manufacturing sector, a key pillar of the nation’s economic growth, is showing signs of a slowdown, raising concerns about the trajectory of the broader economy.

Defusing tensions

The South China Sea has emerged as a flashpoint as several countries have claims to certain portions of this maritime space. While some Southeast Asian countries make claims to the oceanic space in the South China Sea that falls within their respective Exclusive Economic Zones, China makes a claim on almost its entirety.

Large global firms can help transform India

While trying to understand how MSMEs can grow fast and create jobs – India’s foremost economic challenge we came across a remarkable example. Mr Jain, owner of an apparel firm from Mumbai turned a modest Rs 15 crore operation into a Rs 250-crore powerhouse in less than eight years.

Trade Deficit

India's trade figures for July 2024 underscore some concerning trends that reflect deeper structural issues within the economy.

China’s gamble

China’s economy, once lauded for its rapid growth, now faces a critical juncture as it struggles to maintain momentum.