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IMF’s moderate response despite urgent climate needs
May 02, 2023

IMF’s moderate response despite urgent climate needs

The recent climate resilience loan packages that has been introduced by the IMF fall short

US$ 1 trillion for renewable energy: Transforming multilateral agencies
Apr 18, 2023

US$ 1 trillion for renewable energy: Transforming multilateral agencies

Public financial institutions such as MDBs and DFIs have to enter the fray to solve the long-term debt funding requirements of the RE sector

श्रीलंकेतील संकट आणि नवीन जागतिक व्यवस्था
Apr 13, 2023

श्रीलंकेतील संकट आणि नवीन जागतिक व्यवस्था

भारत, चीन आणि पाश्चिमात्य देशांकडून श्रीलंकेच्या संकटा�

Sans a supportive fiscal policy, monetary policy will struggle to manage inflation
Apr 11, 2023

Sans a supportive fiscal policy, monetary policy will struggle to manage inflation

Wrestling inflation below 4 percent is a fit metric for both responsive monetary policy and responsible fiscal policy

श्रीलंका: आर्थिक बहाली से दोबारा संकट में पड़ने के बीच
Mar 31, 2023

श्रीलंका: आर्थिक बहाली से दोबारा संकट में पड़ने के बीच

अब जबकि श्रीलंका क़र्ज़ लौटाने की मियाद फिर तय करने के अह�

Sri Lanka: Between economic recovery and relapse
Mar 27, 2023

Sri Lanka: Between economic recovery and relapse

As Sri Lanka enters the crucial phase of debt restructuring, it will have to balance its domestic and external pressures

Leveraging BRICS in times of economic uncertainty
Mar 04, 2023

Leveraging BRICS in times of economic uncertainty

Increased investment and support across BRICS can be an incisive way to leverage the BRICS and serve as a counterpoint to Bretton Woods orthodoxy

Sri Lanka’s debt limbo
Feb 21, 2023

Sri Lanka’s debt limbo

The current crisis in Sri Lanka presents an opportunity for India to cement its position as Sri Lanka’s strategic all-weather ally and ameliorate it

Pakistan’s troubles are an opportunity to make it a normal country
Feb 06, 2023

Pakistan’s troubles are an opportunity to make it a normal country

Avoiding a debt default is virtually impossible, but this crisis can be an opportunity for Pakistan to redeem itself

Union Budget 2023: Five Stars for the Indian economy
Feb 02, 2023

Union Budget 2023: Five Stars for the Indian economy

The crisis in the South Asian neighbourhood is quite alarming, but India stands as a bright star in the region and on the global stage, despite inflat

Rekindling old ties: Sisi’s visit to India
Jan 12, 2023

Rekindling old ties: Sisi’s visit to India

The upcoming visit by President al-Sisi provides an opportunity to boost relations between India and Egypt

पाकिस्तानचे नवे लष्कर प्रमुख आणि राजकीय पुनर्रचना
Jan 10, 2023

पाकिस्तानचे नवे लष्कर प्रमुख आणि राजकीय पुनर्रचना

ट्रोइका - राष्ट्रपती, पंतप्रधान आणि लष्करप्रमुख - यांच्य�

The G20 and India’s role in cryptocurrency regulation
Jan 05, 2023

The G20 and India’s role in cryptocurrency regulation

With no global consensus or frameworks in place, cryptocurrency regulation is one area where India can lead the way by leveraging the G20 presidency

Pakistan: From Annus Horribilis into Annus Miserabilis – I
Jan 05, 2023

Pakistan: From Annus Horribilis into Annus Miserabilis – I

The first in a two part series on the problems that are plaguing Pakistan into the new year

“साहाय्य आणि प्रचार”हा मंत्र असावा भारताचा श्रीलंकेत
Jan 05, 2023

“साहाय्य आणि प्रचार”हा मंत्र असावा भारताचा श्रीलंकेत

भारताची प्रतिमा मलिन करण्याच्या उद्देशाने असलेल्या चिन

Bangladesh: बांग्लादेश में वित्तीय घाटे की बढ़ती चिंताएं
Dec 27, 2022

Bangladesh: बांग्लादेश में वित्तीय घाटे की बढ़ती चिंताएं

बांग्लादेश (Bangladesh) को राजस्व बढ़ाने और ख़र्च को संतुलित करन

क्या पाक़िस्तान की सियासी करवट बदलने में कामयाब होंगे नए आर्मी चीफ़?
Dec 26, 2022

क्या पाक़िस्तान की सियासी करवट बदलने में कामयाब होंगे नए आर्मी चीफ़?

पाक़िस्तान की राजनीतिक व्यवस्था राष्ट्रपति, प्रधानमंत्

Growing fiscal deficit apprehensions in Bangladesh
Dec 16, 2022

Growing fiscal deficit apprehensions in Bangladesh

Dhaka needs to urgently focus on effective methods for revenue enhancement and expenditure rationalisation to deal with the budgetary problems

Epaulettes and suits: Can Pakistan’s new army chief reorient its political character?
Dec 12, 2022

Epaulettes and suits: Can Pakistan’s new army chief reorient its political character?

The interrelationship between the troika—president, prime minister and the army chief—impairs Pakistan’s political system

Bangladesh economy: Strong points and red flags
Dec 09, 2022

Bangladesh economy: Strong points and red flags

Bangladesh’s depleting forex reserves, falling remittances, high level of inflation, and an impending energy crisis among others are haunting its fu

China’s changing geoeconomic in an unstable Sri Lanka
Dec 08, 2022

China’s changing geoeconomic in an unstable Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is pushed to the brink as the Chinese delay debt restructuring

Storm Warning: Zero-COVID, Chinese Slowdown, and Supply Chains
Dec 07, 2022

Storm Warning: Zero-COVID, Chinese Slowdown, and Supply Chains

It needs to be understood that no policy for supply chain resilience will be complete without accounting for China as a supplier in the short term

India’s G20 Presidency can work to resolve the global debt crisis
Dec 06, 2022

India’s G20 Presidency can work to resolve the global debt crisis

As global borrowing increases across the world, India can make a huge long-term difference in the resolution of the global debt crisis as it takes ove

Budget 2023 must factor in geoeconomic infiltrations
Dec 01, 2022

Budget 2023 must factor in geoeconomic infiltrations

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s fifth budget faces global challenges. She should leverage them and meet them head-on

Power crisis in Bangladesh: An overview of its economic and strategic implications
Nov 18, 2022

Power crisis in Bangladesh: An overview of its economic and strategic implications

Bangladesh must invest to enhance its energy security as the current crisis can have economic implications

Double jeopardy of inflation and IIP slowdown
Oct 18, 2022

Double jeopardy of inflation and IIP slowdown

This double whammy will pose a challenge to those at the bottom of the income pyramid

Amid geopolitical disruptions and economic slowdowns, India leads global growth
Oct 13, 2022

Amid geopolitical disruptions and economic slowdowns, India leads global growth

To continue to lead, India must press harder on the reforms pedal, and celebrate the small victories in the ongoing economic world war

Could Italy be the Achilles’ heel in Europe’s united response to Russia?
Oct 12, 2022

Could Italy be the Achilles’ heel in Europe’s united response to Russia?

Fears that European solidarity against Russia would crumble due to the new Italian coalition coming to power may be exaggerated, though not unfounded.

Sri Lanka: Navigating the geopolitics of Asia
Oct 07, 2022

Sri Lanka: Navigating the geopolitics of Asia

Given the IMF's stringent bailout conditions and China's distinct approach, Sri Lanka's road to economic recovery will be a long and arduous one

Can India's presidency address the G20’s credibility crisis?
Oct 04, 2022

Can India's presidency address the G20’s credibility crisis?

India inherits a presidency full of challenges from Indonesia. It will, therefore, be called upon to provide bold and innovative solutions

Assessing Europe’s spiralling energy crisis
Sep 28, 2022

Assessing Europe’s spiralling energy crisis

As the implementation of various energy initiatives has not kept pace with the EU’s diversification plan, the road to achieving energy security rema

Maldives: Closing in on an economic crisis
Sep 20, 2022

Maldives: Closing in on an economic crisis

The Maldives is said to be in a brittle economic state, slowly inching closer to what Sri Lanka and Pakistan are experiencing.

China’s political influence activities in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sep 14, 2022

China’s political influence activities in Sub-Saharan Africa

Following the ‘Vaccine Apartheid’ and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the CCP has only tightened its grip on the African continent.

BRICS’ reserve currency: An attempt to reduce the dollar's dominance?
Sep 01, 2022

BRICS’ reserve currency: An attempt to reduce the dollar's dominance?

Whilst Russia and China are leading de-dollarisation initiatives due to their geopolitical rivalry with the US, India, Brazil, and South Africa have s

Limitations to India’s Sri Lanka Outreach
Aug 31, 2022

Limitations to India’s Sri Lanka Outreach

Amidst the war of words between China and India and the ongoing economic crisis, Sri Lanka may be forced to make tough choices.

Should India continue its assistance to Sri Lanka as China makes its way to Hambantota?
Aug 23, 2022

Should India continue its assistance to Sri Lanka as China makes its way to Hambantota?

China has used Colombo’s compulsion to deliver a strong message to India and the world—regardless of its assistance, Beijing still holds significa

Minding the balance of payment gaps in Sri Lanka
Aug 22, 2022

Minding the balance of payment gaps in Sri Lanka

Immediate measures need to be taken to ensure that the economic impact of the pandemic, the domestic political turmoil, or the Ukraine–Russia confli

Reversing Sri Lanka’s misplaced priorities and economic misery
Aug 17, 2022

Reversing Sri Lanka’s misplaced priorities and economic misery

Amidst the ongoing Sri Lankan economic crisis, the need of the hour for the present government is to plan and take steps for reform.

Independence Day 2022: Looking ahead
Aug 11, 2022

Independence Day 2022: Looking ahead

For India to be truly independent, systemic changes are necessary.

Decoding China’s response to the Sri Lankan crisis
Aug 03, 2022

Decoding China’s response to the Sri Lankan crisis

Despite the high stakes, China’s passivity to the economic crisis in Sri Lanka is related to the limitations of its elite capturing and extensive le

Economics, geopolitics, and the impact on G20
Jul 30, 2022

Economics, geopolitics, and the impact on G20

Between the data, the risks, and the narratives lies an uncertain future that will test the intellectual leadership of India’s G20 presidency.

Chinese discourse on the Sri Lankan crisis
Jul 27, 2022

Chinese discourse on the Sri Lankan crisis

A negative sentiment prevails in China about the Sri Lankan crisis as they claim Sri Lanka is exploiting its position and employing the “victim rhet

Sri Lanka: Growing bilateral relations with India under President Wickremesinghe
Jul 27, 2022

Sri Lanka: Growing bilateral relations with India under President Wickremesinghe

With increasing assistance from India to abate the Sri Lankan crisis, the new presidency seems to be keen to enhance bilateral relations.

Pakistan: Aftermath of a destabilising verdict
Jul 23, 2022

Pakistan: Aftermath of a destabilising verdict

Pakistan further descends into chaos as the recent bye-elections send shockwaves throughout the political and economic domains.

The Russia-Ukraine War, Economic Sanctions, and Global Headwinds
Jul 22, 2022

The Russia-Ukraine War, Economic Sanctions, and Global Headwinds

The negative impact of the Russia-Ukraine war and attendant economic sanctions have been seen in different parts of the world, raising a new set of ch

इक्वाडोर: हालिया प्रदर्शनों से कैसे बेपर्दा हुईं आर्थिक दुश्वारियां!
Jul 18, 2022

इक्वाडोर: हालिया प्रदर्शनों से कैसे बेपर्दा हुईं आर्थिक दुश्वारियां!

ईंधन और खाद्य सामग्रियों की बढ़ती क़ीमतों के ख़िलाफ़ हाल

The Sri Lankan crisis: The end of the autocratic regime
Jul 14, 2022

The Sri Lankan crisis: The end of the autocratic regime

Despite the desperate attempts made by President Gotabaya to retain power, the country managed to oust him and take nascent steps towards re-democrati