The G20 Foreign Minister’s Meeting (FMM) held on 7-8 July 2002 was marked by the theme “Building a more peaceful, stable, and prosperous world together”. The meeting was divided into two sessions. The first session held was regarding streng...
In 2012, Thailand proposed an initiative for sustainable development of the Lancang-Mekong Sub-region. This initiative was welcomed by China. In 2014, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang at the 17th China-ASEAN Summit proposed the establishment of t...
The war in Ukraine has raised concerns about the outlook for global financial conditions. The tightening has been most apparent in the Middle East and eastern Europe, where countries with close ties to Russia have seen their equity valuatio...
On 2nd May, 2022 the birth of India’s 100th unicorn happened . The entrepreneurial spirit has imbued the general atmosphere as 1 out of every 10 unicorns globally get conceived in India. It was after a persistent ten year long worth of work...
The World Trade Organization (WTO) approved a slew of decisions on topics ranging from fishing subsidies to the production of COVID-19 vaccines. The organization uses its consensus principle to ensure that agreements can be reached even if ...
A freight corridor is a high-speed, large capacity, and prioritized railway corridor meant for transportation of goods and commodities (freight) across the length and breadth of the country. The growth of the Indian economy led to a burgeon...
With the aim to promote peace, security, development and cooperation, BRIC was coined in 2001 by Roopa Purushotaman who was a Research Assistant in Jim O’ Neill’s publication (Building Better Global Economic BRICs) for Goldman Sachs. It was...
A project that can boost exports by 110 billion, lead to an infrastructure investment mobilization of 4 lakh crore, logistics cost saving of 35000-40000 crore per annum and double the share of inland and coastal waterways is none other than...
The ranked top country for tourism in 2019 by Lonely Planets, Sri Lanka is no less than a delight and a must-have country on your travel list with its vast meadows, its timeless temples, its rich and accessible wildlife, its growing surf sc...
Sri Lanka is in huge distress due to the ongoing economic crisis. The country is witnessing a critical balance of payments issue wherein its foreign exchange coffers are dwindling at a rapid rate. This has led to irreversible problems makin...
The Belt and Road initiative, formerly known as “One Belt, One Road”, is also known as the New Silk Road project. it has over 100 participant nations and is a development plan that intends to connect China to Europe.
The digital economy is becoming more prevalent and we are entering a rewarding future. Digital India has been regarded as a promising idea since its inception. The rapid emergence and evolution of the internet has made digitization an inevi...
