While the 2020-21 Union Budget gave hydrogen a push, India needs to ramp up manufacturing capability. Being an early adopter will help the country play an important role in green hydrogen’s global supply chain
First, Centre wanted auto companies to move from Bharat IV to Bharat VI, then it expected them to invest in EVs. Now it wants them to chase hydrogen-powered...
As the world searches for new forms of clean energy to meet carbon emission cut targets, India does not want to miss the green hydrogen bus. Its two richest...
The developing Ukraine-Russia conflict is impacting global financial movement
After a decade of weak exports, India achieved a record in merchandise exports in FY22. Can Joe Biden’s plan to shift manufacturing back to the US be a...
Will the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war change the idea of globalisation and sovereignty? Will the hegemony of the US dollar and its might be challenged? K.V....
India’s chief economic adviser, V. Anantha Nageswaran speaks about the changing world order and the role capitalism plays in it. Edited excerpts:
Are Putin and Xi trying to displace the US from the summit of capitalist geopolitics through the Ukraine war? When capitalism is weakening, any global event...
As the US president reached out to Poland reassuring Europe of his country’s commitment to defend against Russian aggression...
It must be ensured that all exchanges operating in the country are also registered here, says Nischal Shetty, founder and CEO of the popular crypto exchange...
As India emulates China in launching digital fiat currency, will the government’s attempts at controlling the crypto sector lead to stakeholder interests...
Criminals are perpetually on the lookout for gullible victims—who are lax with cybersecurity—and view the crypto sector as the new golden goose
There needs to be a focused and consolidated dialogue between the government and the industry on these matters to ensure that there is clarity and a structured...
India’s crypto sector is nascent, but its stakeholders are already worried about the high level of energy consumed in the crypto mining process in an energy...
Most crypto exchanges in India insist on strict KYC compliance from investors even when the government makes no such demand. This raises the privacy question,...
Efficient intergovernmental competition requires a measure of competitive equality so that one state does not pass on the burden of its schemes to...
The GST system of indirect taxation completes five years in 2022, and it already seems to have caused cracks in the idea of fiscal federalism. States feel...
The Tamil Nadu finance minister Palanivel Thiagarajan tells Kamalika Ghosh how the GST system can be tweaked in the interest of states
By being the first movers to capture India’s technological boom, IBM has ensured that it now is in the DNA of the country
Microsoft started its India journey in 1990 with just one office in Hyderabad. Since then, the iconic IT company has changed with time — from being known as...
In September 2006, Facebook hit our computer screens for the first time, redefining our social interactions forever. 15 years later, India is Facebook’s...
With its eyes firmly fixed on Bharat that comprises 85 per cent of its new customers, Amazon remains bullish on India despite narratives against its foreign...
Outlook Business takes a look at 21 newsmakers of 2021. From corporates to common people, here are those that shaped the year
