India's share in global exports has grown marginally from 1.6% to 1.7% during 2015-19, with both exports and imports growing at a CAGR of 5.2%. The upcoming FTP needs to focus on growing India's share...

Indian chemical exports to RCEP member countries have been witnessing strong growth over the past few years. But preferential access to RCEP members could put Indian chemical companies at a disadvanta...

From a 'sum-of-parts' approach IBT looks at non-ASEAN RCEP countries that India can intensify engagement with as it chooses to stay out of the agreement....

As India looks to revive its trade agreements with partners in the post-COVID scenario, the G-20 naturally takes precedence, as it accounts for over 70% of global trade. A preliminary analysis confirm...

Leading players in the Indian chemical industry are paying attention to sustainability issues, but this needs to be propagated to the large base of SMEs, so that they can upgrade themselves to be glob...

The media and entertainment industry has been split wide open as a result of the pandemic. Gaming, digital and OTT have shown a positive growth in consumer mindshare as well as advertising revenues. G...

The Indo-Japan relationship has not translated into gains for India in terms of FDI as well as access to the Japanese market. While Japan needs to bring down its regulatory and import barriers for foc...

A multi-pronged strategy would be required to resolve the migrant challenge, which could entail targeted investments in human capital and upskilling, revival of productive sectors, programs to stimula...

COVID-19 has compounded problems for the Indian auto component industry, which was already coping with a slowdown across domestic and export markets. The industry needs to carefully strategise its bus...

COVID-19 has left an indelible mark on all sectors of the global economy, with travel and tourism industry being no exception....