27 Jan 2022 The Covid-19 pandemic accentuated several social inequalities. Amongst many others, inequalities in terms of access and use of information technology and financial services were stark. While the gender, social and geo-political barriers to digital financial access and the severity of barriers differ vastly by country, in India,…
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Union Budget 2022-23: Fostering a Stable Policy Environment
24 Jan 2022 With a week to go before the presentation of the Union Budget, considerable anticipation has started building up among economic players about what would be in store for them on the Budget day. Hence, at a time when the economy is showing distinct signs of recovery and…
Budget must pave way for ambitious decadal growth
21 Jan 2022 India’s economy has seen a sharp rebound after the first two waves of the Covid-19 pandemic and is expected to be the fastest growing major economy this year. It’s time for us to be ambitious and aim to be the fastest growing major economy for at least…
Economic Recovery Post the Pandemic
21 Jan 2022 The pandemic affected economies around the world, with China being the only major economy registering positive growth in 2020. The policy support of the governments, vaccinations, a better understanding of the virus and how to deal with it, have all brought growth back. However, the post pandemic…
Budget 2022: Infrastructure Investment for future growth
20 Jan 2022 The Union Budget period is a time when we, as a nation, reflect on our achievements and chalk out our path for the coming year. The Centre has so far been able to maintain its financial trajectory with the fiscal deficit at 46.2% of the Budget Estimate…
India Inc.’s growth story – CII’s recommendations for Union Budget 2022 – 23
17 Jan 2022 We have witnessed multiple reforms and bold initiatives by the Government to bring the Indian economy back on track. Some key interventions which stand out includes the announcement of the new PSE policy, which places the private sector at the centre stage; the privatization of Air India,…
Client Experience (CX): Developing Trends and the Future
14 Jan 2022 Increased consumer expectations are making old business models of engagement obsolete and driving new transformations every day. Today, a product or service is expected to add value in a client’s life directly and be aligned to a company’s purpose. Digital has become, therefore, a key differentiator in…
Budget 2022: An opportunity to accelerate economic revival
13 Jan 2022 The Indian economy has shown great resilience amidst severe pandemic disruption. Guided by the Government’s supportive policies, India is now back on growth track with four consecutive quarters of growth and the feasibility of 9.5% annual growth for this fiscal. At this juncture, India Inc would like…
India’s Emerging FTA Strategy: Harnessing Global Demand
10 Jan 2022 With India’s exports exhibiting robust growth over 2021, the Indian Government has entered into discussions with different countries / regions for economic cooperation agreements. Expected to be concluded over 2022 and 2023, these agreements are likely to be different in nature from earlier such deals and would…
Challenges in Import Duty Rationalization
07 Jan 2022 India’s external sector displayed a strong performance in 2020-21. During April-December of 2021, India’s exports stood at around US$ 299.74 billion, bringing India rather close to the export target of US$ 400 by 2022. Given the propensity of exports to drive growth and create jobs, it is critical…