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Bangladesh estimates $16 billion siphoned yearly in Sheikh Hasina's 15-year ruleAn average $16 billion was illicitly siphoned out of Bangladesh annually during former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year rule, accordi...
If nothing to hide, why is govt running from JPC probe into Adani issue: Congress Jairam RameshAddressing a press conference on Tuesday here, the Congress leader alleged, "The government is not only running away from JPC demand, they ...
Govt carrying out 'surgical strike' on federalism, constitutional heads interfering in state policies: TMC in Rajya SabhaThe remarks came days after a public spat between Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Governor Jagdeep Dhankar in Trinamool Congress-ruled W...
Loans, taxis, education: what’s next in China’s tech crackdown?Chinese entrepreneurs truly believed China had abandoned socialism and the Chinese Communist Party would never sacrifice China’s vibrant in...
Making money not the real goal of privatisation: Sanjeev SanyalWe need to get Indian private sector’s animal spirits up and running, says Principal Economic Advisor, Finance Ministry.
Only a few PLI sectors might succeed; most of them risk failure. Swaminathan Aiyar explains whyWhy should the government pick winners instead of letting market competition decide that? In the 1990s, nobody thought that software, autos...
Alliances are never two plus two: Amit ShahBJP chief Amit Shah is keeping late hours, working well into the night at the party’s new headquarters in central Delhi.
PM Narendra Modi's interview a 'monologue', bereft of reality: CongressCongress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said the prime minister should have spoken about the suffering caused to the people from note...
We need to focus on ease of trading now: Arvind Subramanian, Chief Economic AdviserI think many indicators have pointed to a slowdown in economic activity since about the second quarter of the last year. That was what was ...
Need to push jobs, address rupee issue: Niti Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar"Rupee is a major issue and we will have to do something about it. This is where I personally think that much more than even interest rate,...
ET GBS 2017: Let Chinese firms come in, don’t get hung up on small things, says economist Andy XieIt is all about getting capital, whoever can give it. India needs to be be practical and colour blind, says the Shanghai-based economist.
25 years of reforms: Nehru built many strong institutions, almost all have eroded, says Swaminathan Aiyar"India used to be a leader of the G77 group of developing countries. But is now a member of G20, the biggest global powers."
Twenty five years on, the good, bad and ugly of reformsIndia’s educational and health indicators have improved so slowly that they have been overtaken in some respects by Bangladesh and even Nep...
Capitalists, not consultants: Indian businessmen must let loose their animal spirits, not run from riskIndian corporates have long been criticised for operating as merchants, first and entrepreneurs, much later.
Some Congress leaders are towards more left of Marx: FM Arun JaitleyIndia’s economic parameters are stable and the government has restored the credibility of the economy, finance minister Arun Jaitley said i...
Congress versus BJP campaign: Now the question is, who's in government?Core of Modi's attraction to electorate is that of a man who can get things done, in contrast to image of haplessness which Cong-led govt h...
Swraj Paul: 83-year old NRI discusses politics and politicians, from Indira Gandhi to ModiSwraj Paul, who’s best known in India for bruising takeover battles in the 1980s, is now attempting to sort out a family dispute with a mel...
Lehman Brothers collapse and the lessons for Indian capitalismFive years after Lehman Brothers collapse, our scams are exposing a desi, resource-hungry form of crony capitalism.
Business will stay dirty as long as Indian democracy is funded by proceeds of corruptionTo get policy formulated that will allow your business to function and is also socially benign, you pay through your nose.
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In an exclusive interview with ET Now, Ruchir Sharma of Morgan Stanley Investment Management talks about global economic market and prospec...