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Challenges to India’s Fiscal Federalism

Fiscal Federalism is in danger, which can lead to further economic crisis stated Dr. Thomas Issac Finance Minister of Ke...

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Deutsche Bank on Verge of Collapse – Lessons for State Bank of India: Random Reflections

Deutsche Bank AG was one of the largest Banks in the world (it was ranked largest before Chinese Banks replaced it). The...

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Random Reflections: Three Years of Demonetization – Where is the Black Money?

On Nov 8th, 2016 the Prime Minister told the citizens that “For years, this country has felt that corruption, blac...

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Notes on RCEP

It would be politically naive to suggest that India should not join any international trade block. What is important is ...

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Random Reflections: Losing Faith in the Banking System is Dangerous

More than a month of waiting for 16 lakh depositors is leading to a dangerous position of loss of faith in banks. The Co...

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Random Reflections: What next in Banking Sector? Will the Trade Unions work together?

On 22nd Oct, AIBEA and BEFI went on strike against merger of Banks. Did anybody care? Sad that all Unions and Associatio...

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People over business – Why Ease of Doing Business hurt people and environment

In the last week, we saw two indices, which were released globally. One on hunger and another on Ease of Doing Business....

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AIIB’s newly wrapped ESG investments

AIIB’s newly wrapped ESG investments: Asia ESG Enhanced Credit Managed Portfolio Project After fifty investments being a...

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Dialogue with Communities Affected by Thermal Power Plants in Madhya Pradesh

In the last week of September 2019, as part of a team I attended a programme taking place in the village Bhumka in Sidhi...

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बिजली क्षेत्र में वित्तीय अनियमितताऐं जनता की जेब पर भारी

मध्यप्रदेश में बिजली के बढते वित्तीय घाटें जनता की जेब पर भारी पड रहे है। हाल ही मे म.प्र. पॉवर मैनेजमेन्ट कंपनी व अन्य ...

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February 7, 2020

Thomas Franco

Challenges to India’s Fiscal Federalism

Fiscal Federalism is in danger, which can lead to further economic crisis stated Dr. Thomas Issac Finance Minister of Kerala at a National Workshop at Pondicherry. The GST due to states is not given for two months. In the Empowered Committee of Finance Ministers, every state is expressing concern. W...

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November 18, 2019

Thomas Franco

Deutsche Bank on Verge of Collapse – Lessons for State Bank of India: Random Reflections

Deutsche Bank AG was one of the largest Banks in the world (it was ranked largest before Chinese Banks replaced it). The Bank on a verge of collapse due to internal scandals has sent shock waves. State Bank of India has to learn lessons from this episode. SBI’s former Chairman had given public state...

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February 7, 2020

Thomas Franco

Random Reflections: Three Years of Demonetization – Where is the Black Money?

On Nov 8th, 2016 the Prime Minister told the citizens that “For years, this country has felt that corruption, black money and terrorism are festering sores, holding us back in the race towards development.” He went on to add that enemies from across the border run their operations using ...

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November 2, 2019

Sanjeev Chandorkar

Notes on RCEP

It would be politically naive to suggest that India should not join any international trade block. What is important is whether India is joining any such initiative with the position of strength and whether such joining will lead to the economic wellbeing of its millions of deprived citizens. After ...

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February 7, 2020

Thomas Franco

Random Reflections: Losing Faith in the Banking System is Dangerous

More than a month of waiting for 16 lakh depositors is leading to a dangerous position of loss of faith in banks. The Cooperative banks have more than 13 crore small depositors. RBI has enough powers. When it has appointed a retired CGM to take some steps it should allow depositors to withdraw their...

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February 7, 2020

Thomas Franco

Random Reflections: What next in Banking Sector? Will the Trade Unions work together?

On 22nd Oct, AIBEA and BEFI went on strike against merger of Banks. Did anybody care? Sad that all Unions and Associatious objecting merger did not fight together. The Banking Sector Trade Unions in the Banking sector could stop privatisation so far and slow down the so called reforms which will wea...

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October 26, 2019

Maju Varghese

People over business – Why Ease of Doing Business hurt people and environment

In the last week, we saw two indices, which were released globally. One on hunger and another on Ease of Doing Business. India slipped from 95th position to 102nd position out of 117 countries in Global Hunger Index.[1] While the country gained another 14 points in Ease of doing business jumping fro...

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October 26, 2019

Tani Alex

AIIB’s newly wrapped ESG investments

AIIB’s newly wrapped ESG investments: Asia ESG Enhanced Credit Managed Portfolio Project After fifty investments being approved and many more in pipeline, along with much criticism against India’s Infrastructure Fund [IIF], National Infrastructure Investment Fund [NIIF], IFC Emerging Asia Fund and A...

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October 18, 2019

Asmi Saxena

Dialogue with Communities Affected by Thermal Power Plants in Madhya Pradesh

In the last week of September 2019, as part of a team I attended a programme taking place in the village Bhumka in Sidhi District in eastern Madhya Pradesh. Sidhi is a neighbouring district of Singrauli which is an important coal-rich area and has a high density of mines and thermal power projects. ...

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October 19, 2019

Rajesh Kumar

बिजली क्षेत्र में वित्तीय अनियमितताऐं जनता की जेब पर भारी

मध्यप्रदेश में बिजली के बढते वित्तीय घाटें जनता की जेब पर भारी पड रहे है। हाल ही मे म.प्र. पॉवर मैनेजमेन्ट कंपनी व अन्य कम्पनियों द्धारा टेरिफ बढाने हेतु एक याचिका आयोग के समक्ष दायर की गई। म.प्र.पॉवर मैनेजमेन्ट कंपनी व अन्य द्वारा कुल रू. 4098 करोड़ के घाटे की प्रतिपूर्ति के लिए भारी टेरिफ वृद्धि प्...

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Challenges to India’s Fiscal Federalism

Deutsche Bank on Verge of Collapse – Lessons for State Bank of India: Random Reflections

Random Reflections: Three Years of Demonetization – Where is the Black Money?

Notes on RCEP

Random Reflections: Losing Faith in the Banking System is Dangerous

Random Reflections: What next in Banking Sector? Will the Trade Unions work together?

People over business – Why Ease of Doing Business hurt people and environment

AIIB’s newly wrapped ESG investments

Dialogue with Communities Affected by Thermal Power Plants in Madhya Pradesh

बिजली क्षेत्र में वित्तीय अनियमितताऐं जनता की जेब पर भारी

Challenges to India’s Fiscal Federalism

Deutsche Bank on Verge of Collapse – Lessons for State Bank of India: Random Reflections

Random Reflections: Three Years of Demonetization – Where is the Black Money?

Notes on RCEP

Random Reflections: Losing Faith in the Banking System is Dangerous

Random Reflections: What next in Banking Sector? Will the Trade Unions work together?

People over business – Why Ease of Doing Business hurt people and environment

AIIB’s newly wrapped ESG investments

Dialogue with Communities Affected by Thermal Power Plants in Madhya Pradesh

बिजली क्षेत्र में वित्तीय अनियमितताऐं जनता की जेब पर भारी