Protectionism

Washington: Many countries have cautioned against rushing into cryptocurrencies, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sunday, as Facebook's proposed virtual currency Libra became a buzzword during the annual meeting of the International Monetary …

At a time we need global cooperation more than ever, we do not have robust global institutions, and efforts are on to even dismantle such institutions, lamented Suresh Prabhu, Indias Sherpa to G20. He flagged attacks against the World Trade Organisation (WTO)…

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said the ongoing trade wars and protectionism have generated uncertainties and will ultimately impact the flow of capital, goods and services. She also called for 'concerted action' to mitigate the disruptio…

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has cautioned that trade wars and protectionism have generated uncertainties, which will ultimately impact the flow of capital, goods and services. Sitharaman, who in the US to attend the annual meeting of the Internationa…

Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman led the Indian delegation to the Annual Meetings Plenary session of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group held in Washington DC yesterday . She also attended the Working Lunch Session of …

5) With the Global Politics changing at a fast pace, India stands at the crossroads in terms of its foreign policy approach, do you agree? Give your opinion with suitable justifications.(250 words)Why this question: The article explains that in a setting whe…

Because the prevailing theory behind the global slowdown is "trade wars", most, if not all, attention is focused on China. While the correct target, everyone is coming it at from the wrong direction. The world awaits a crash in Chinese exports engineered by U…

Demand Justices list evokes a similar set of prospective Supreme Court nominees released by Trump in the fall of 2016. Demand Justices list evokes a similar set of prospective Supreme Court nominees released by Trump in the fall of 2016. But the differences …

We recognize, as countries with longstanding economic relationships with China, the real difficulties regarding a number of Beijings trade and economic practices. We understand, for example, the challenges which arise from Chinese policies on intellectual pro…

Protectionism could lead to a bias against megafunds, which include the biggest sovereign wealth funds, national pension funds and other huge investment vehicles. Just 40 of them represent about $12 trillion in assets. These funds deploy capital where other…