Innovative activity is widely seen as an important influence on a country?s international competitiveness in an increasingly globalising and knowledge-based…
India?s policy framework is being further liberalised to attract greater foreign direct investment (FDI) for supplementing domestic savings to raise…
At the beginning of the year, the WTO Secretariat issued a report of the Consultative Group headed by Peter Sutherland…
At their recent meeting in Cebu, Asean foreign ministers paved the way for India?s participation in the first East Asia…
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao?s visit to India has generated much interest all across the world. This is expected, given that…
The buildup of foreign exchange reserves, now over $140 bn, represents a major transformation for a country long used to…
Trade ministers of major developing countries will be coming to India this week for the Ministerial Meeting of G-20. This…
The finance minister has done a tough balancing act in his Budget 2005-06. He has substantially increased the Plan Outlay…
The postponement of the Dhaka Summit of Saarc, twice over the past two months, is a setback for the fledgling…
Dhaka will be hosting the 13th summit of Saarc towards the end of the week. The Islamabad summit last year…
As the countdown for Budget 2005 has begun, one starts thinking of the priorities for the exercise. Here are some…
The recently-held summit of Asean in Vientiane, Laos would be remembered for pushing the agenda for pan-Asian economic integration. The…
This month will see a couple of important events towards regional economic integration in Asia. Laos will be hosting the…
Unctad?s latest World Investment Report launched by this columnist devoted considerable space to rise of outward direct investments (ODI) by…
The initiative of the Union commerce and industry minister to announce a more comprehensive National Foreign Trade Policy (NFTP) for…
Regional trade arrangements (RTAs) or bilateral free trade agreements (FTAs) have become an important aspect of the trade policy of…
Foreign direct investment flows are increasingly looked as a panacea for all the development needs of developing countries. They are…
The Eleventh session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD XI) will take place in Sao Paulo…
