International Trade
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Bipolarity is back: Growing US-China rivalry is splitting global trade into two blocs
Welcome to an era of two parallel worlds in global business.
ManMohan S Sodhi, The Conversation & Christopher S Tang, The Conversation
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RBI sets up mechanism to settle international trade transactions in rupee
The move will allow India to bypass sanctions that prevent using a global currency such as the US dollar for trade with certain countries.
Scroll Staff
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India’s curbs on wheat and sugar exports have spooked basmati lovers in West Asia
Speculation over a rice export ban is driving a surge in demand for basmati.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
Trending
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Journalist Sreenivasan Jain quits NDTV
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Evolution doesn’t need millions of years. Tiger snakes on an island have evolved over just a century
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A hospitality professional recounts her encounters with film stars and directors
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Why you can’t keep Anurag Kashyap down
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The big news: Odisha Health Minister Naba Das dies of bullet injury, and nine other top stories
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Why the rudraksha seed is a symbol of Nepal’s trade imbalance with China
While India is a significant market for the seed, Chinese buyers dominate and set the prices because they offer higher rates for the more common varieties.
Amish Raj Mulmi
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Explained: India’s record $400 billion exports don’t reveal the full picture
Despite the increasing exports, the trade deficit is widening.
Gautam Doshi, FactChecker.in
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How the world can decarbonise global trade without burdening developing countries
Developed nations should share finance and green technologies with poor states to help them reduce emissions, various stakeholders say.
Flavia Lopes, IndiaSpend.com
Video
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Watch: Three snow leopard cubs on a mountain road at night flee as car drives behind them
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Watch: Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav sings Hindi film hit with singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya
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Watch: Former Pakistan cricket captain Sarfaraz Ahmed sings for cricketer Shan Masood at his wedding
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‘Space travel will let us live forever’: Video of writer Ray Bradbury’s 1974 interview resurfaces
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‘Let’s make bubble tea’: Interactive Google Doodle marks third anniversary of boba tea emoji launch
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Taliban have stopped import, exports to India through Pakistan transit routes: Trade organisation
The chief of the Federation of Indian Export Organisation said prices of dry fruits were likely to rise in India due to this.
Scroll Staff
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The timing of the India-UK trade deal is crucial for both nations
What the deal involves and why it matters.
Sangeeta Khorana, The Conversation
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Three takeaways from the Suez Canal blockage
What lessons can be learnt from the incident?
Dirk Siebels, The Conversation
The Reel
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Why you can’t keep Anurag Kashyap down
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Start the week with a film: ‘Force Majeure’ is a chilly satire about modern marriage
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A hospitality professional recounts her encounters with film stars and directors
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‘Gandhi Godse – Ek Yudh’ review: Sincere, plodding effort to debunk WhatsApp myths about the Mahatma
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‘Pathaan’ review: Shah Rukh Khan lights up an entertaining spy thriller
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Centre lifts ban on onion exports from January 1 as wholesale prices plunge
In September, the government had banned export of onions to bridge the demand and supply gap in the domestic market.
Scroll Staff
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Why it will be hard for Joe Biden to undo Trump’s costly ‘America first’ trade policy
Biden might not be able to throw the door to global trade wide open, but he should be able to keep it from shutting any further.
Charles Hankla, The Conversation
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China, 14 Asian countries sign RCEP – world’s largest trade pact
India pulled out of the agreement last year over concerns about cheap Chinese goods entering the country.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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India vs NZ: Pandya and Co level series in low-scoring thriller with a 6-wicket win in Lucknow
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FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup: Germany reclaim title after another epic comeback in final vs Belgium
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ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup: India defeat England to become first-ever champions
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Bismah Maroof column: Series in Australia provided a great chance for Pakistan to prepare for WC
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ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup: Reactions as India become champions – ‘Huge shot in the arm’