The current policy of integrating existing coastal SEZs into the overarching plan of coastal development under ‘Sagarmala’ can lead to…
Without transshipment, India’s port-led industrial growth strategy through Sagar Mala would remain ineffective
It is well known that India’s domestic infrastructure is not up to the global standards. It is also a common…
There won’t be any shortage of appropriate domestic laws justifying retaliatory/ inspired trade action by other countries
India will be hosting the third annual meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) at Mumbai, in June this…
Economic corridors have hardly been as controversial as China’s Belt and Road initiative (BRI). It could have avoided controversies if…
E-commerce might well be the issue on which India may find its leadership of the third world in global trade…
EoDB efforts notwithstanding, it will be years before India becomes as cost-competitive as a Vietnam or a Mexico.
If the strategy is to stay away from FTAs since they enable imports, India might as well give up hopes…
Multilateral, bilateral and regional approaches to international trade were celebrated, respectively, by China, the US and Asia-Pacific members of the…
The circumstances in Asia are poised to experience a new competition between China and Japan, or more specifically, Xi and…
The weight other South Asian countries attach to the Chinese influence is much larger than they attach to frictionless ties…
Governing digital trade and data flow through trade agreements faces the challenge of moving into areas that are difficult to…
Many had given up on the Transpacific Partnership after Donald Trump pulled the US out of the deal right after…
Simulations based on the liberalisation in tariffs among countries are unable to accommodate the large non-tariff barriers.
The Country is hobbled by the fear that trade agreements will mean much greater access for trade partners to its…
Three weeks into the GST, the effects of a new indirect system is being felt by India. As it continues…
EU and Japan recently reached political conclusion on an economic partnership agreement. The European Commission has described it as the…
