Going ahead, Arora said that fiscal and monetary support will continue to nurture growth, especially as recovery in domestic economic activity is yet to be broad-based.
February 28, 2022The country's nominal GDP for 2021 amounted to 130.8 trillion rubles ($1.7 trillion).
February 19, 2022By modernizing and adopting green technological innovations, India's MSME sector can create new economic opportunities and strengthen its long-term competitiveness.
October 30, 2021The urban unemployment rate in September was 4.9 per cent. However, that for those aged 16 to 24 remained far higher, at 14.6 per cent.
October 18, 2021The IMF's World Economic Outlook (WEO) kept the gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecasts it had made in July for India, whose Covid-battered economy had shrunk by 7.3 per cent in the last fiscal year.
October 12, 2021On Friday, the RBI retained its key short-term lending rates during the third monetary policy review of FY22.
October 8, 2021However, with GDP contraction, the RBI had to be flexible with the conduct of the policy rate, reports suggests.
September 16, 2021The UK-India economic relationship is already strong with bilateral trade of over £18bn in 2020, supporting nearly half-a-million jobs in each other’s economies.
September 2, 2021The government finances are also on sound footing this year and the impact of the second wave in activity and tax collections has been rather muted.
September 2, 2021This is slightly above the 6.5 per cent forecast in the previous survey report released by MAS this June, reports Xinhua news agency.
September 1, 2021The agriculture sector has been pandemic resilient. Its output is 8 percent above the pre-pandemic level. A below-normal monsoon poses a risk to its growth in FY22.
September 1, 2021Pakistan was retained on the grey list as the Paris-based UN watchdog judged it deficient in prosecuting the top leadership of UN Security Council-designated terror groups.
June 26, 2021The second challenge arises from the fact that most B3W investments would be from the private sector, intending to seek profits within new markets.
June 18, 2021Three former Thai ambassadors and Indonesia and Malaysia-based regional experts took part in Asia News Network’s Clubhouse discussion “Can Asean help to bring peace to Myanmar?”. Pana Janviroj reports.
May 3, 2021Some experts feel that the measures announced are not sufficient and require careful restructuring, While the government had announced short-term policies to deal with migrant labour in 2020, what is required are long-term as well as short-term policies.
April 25, 2021Theories, however, cannot explain why some countries succeed while others fail in transforming natural resources to higher productivity and growth; the answer probably lies in the institutional environment of a country. If institutions promote transparency and incentivise productive and entrepreneurial activities and protect property and other rights of individuals, natural resources are likely to impact the economic outcomes positively.
April 22, 2021One of the most promising ways to close the stubbornly persisting gender divide is technology. For low-income women, digital financial inclusion offers an opportunity to upend entrenched gender inequalities. Financial services delivered via mobile phone can bridge the last-mile gap, bringing financial tools and services directly to women where they work and live
April 12, 2021