Analysis

China develops Africa both as Plan B for itself and for the world RN Bhaskar The future of the world will lie in making Africa grow.  That is what China has been doing all along.  That is what India should be...

http://www.dnaindia.com/money/interview-india-and-china-can-benefit-tremendously-by-working-together-1821393 'India and China can benefit tremendously by working together' Friday, 12 April 2013 - 4:19am IST | Agency: dna R N Bhaskar Liu Youfa, 59, the Consul General, Mumbai, of China is a rare combination of being both an economist and a...

Why is MIDC silent? For Part I see here (http://www.asiaconverge.com/2016/07/extortion-land-grab-navi-mumbais-midc-part-i/) Legally speaking, MIDC (Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation) properties are ‘notified’ territories.  This means that nobody can use any part of this area for residential real estate development purposes, as it is...

https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/economy/opinion-these-3-measures-can-stop-india-from-becoming-a-failed-state-2911191.html When illegals begin to overwhelm the legal, a country becomes a failed state The rot in the system needs to be checked, failing which the law-abiding, tax-paying citizen will be let down and marginalised RN Bhaskar -- 4 Sept, 2018 Last week,...

Source: http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/economy/duties-taxes-corruption-how-the-government-abets-the-smuggling-of-gold-2324877.html Gold - II Part I can be found at http://www.asiaconverge.com/2017/07/india-loves-gold1/ Part III can be found at http://www.asiaconverge.com/2017/07/can-the-govt-clean-up-the-gold-trade/ Smuggling, corruption and poor low credibility afflict this industry RN Bhaskar Jul 13, 2017 03:11 PM IST | Source: Moneycontrol.com The government itself has abetted the...

https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/rs-20-lakh-crore-economic-stimulus-will-india-ever-be-aatma-nirbhar-bharat-when-it-comes-to-education Whatever happened to education in Atma Nirbhar RN Bhaskar – 18 May 2020 Except for lip service to online education (Technology driven Systems - Online Education during COVID-19, on page 6 of the fifth document released as part of the Atma...

The brittleness of impatience crackles. There is the familiar irritable fretfulness of politicians and industry captains as they chafe against the RBI’s reluctance to ease interest rates a bit more.  Unspoken, yet unmistakably implied, is the accusation that the...

https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/budget-2022-despite-govt-assurances-farmers-feel-betrayed Budget-22: Has agriculture become irrelevant for India? RN Bhaskar As expected, Budget-22 had a lot to talk about farming.  But they all amounted to little.  Farmers are bitter about the provisions, or the lack of them. The finance minister made the following...

http://www.firstpost.com/business/pulse-prices-crash-why-its-a-case-of-misdirected-focus-by-the-policymakers-3421912.html Pulse of the nation - I A story of misdirected focus, funds and fallacies RN BhaskarMay, 04 2017 13:49:13 IST The issue of pulses is high on every politician’s mind. There have been at least five statements on the issue of pulses...

Surat is where the action in diamonds can be found Dharmanandan Diamonds, established four decades ago, is among the premier players in the established Surat diamond industry with offices in three continents overall. Having seen lots of ups and downs,...