Tag: Economic growth

India’s economic growth driven by domestic demand, need to focus on exports: WB

Washington :  India’s economic growth in recent years has been “too much” driven by domestic demand and its exports were about one third of its potential, a World Bank official said, asserting that the next government needs to focus on export-led growth. Praising attempts to liberalize markets within India, […]

Sh Dharmendra Pradhan says that our Government remains committed to inclusive, holistic and sustainable high economic growth

open view news desk The Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Shri Dharmendra Pradhan has said that India has emerged as a bright spot in the global economy in the recent years. Inaugurating the WLPGA 2019 Asia LPG Summit here today, he said […]

Urbanisation to be big driver of Indian economic growth: Kant

Davos :  Urbanisation will be a big driver of economic growth in India going forward, supported by favourable macroeconomic factors, accelerated infrastructure building and continuing reforms, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said Wednesday. Speaking here at an event on sidelines of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, he also […]

India’s economic growth held back due to demonetisation, GST: Raghuram Rajan

Washington, Nov 10:  Demonetisation and the Goods and Services Tax (GST) are the two major headwinds that held back India’s economic growth last year, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has said, asserting that the current seven per cent growth rate is not enough to meet the country’s needs. Addressing […]

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