Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA)

To boost bilateral trade between India and Singapore, both the countries have signed the protocol amending Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA). The effect of this provision had come on 14th September 2018. This protocol will also improve utilization of CECA and will also further facilitate trade between India and Singapore. The upgraded agreement will enable…

Which countries have the largest Economies?

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is the fiscal or financial estimate of the market value of final goods and services generated in a specific timespan in a country usually either quarterly or yearly. It is an indicator of economic growth and is used to compare economies based on their ‘sizes’. Nominal GDP is when goods and…

Demonetisation: The Final Picture

  After a year and 9 months, the Reserve Bank has finally completed counting all the currency notes that were deposited into the millions of bank accounts all across India post the astonishing speech of our Prime Minister on November 8, 2016. The report published on August 29th released the official figure. 99.3% of the…

A Sea of Red in the Heart of Delhi

While on one hand the nation celebrates a major step forward in ensuring dignity and a good life to all its citizens after the Supreme Court decriminalized consensual homosexual relationships, on the other the streets of the national capital flood with people today. They carry red flags in their hands and when looked at, the…

Phishing, Cybercrime and Sustainable Economic Development

  The 2030 Agenda of the United Nations to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is facing a major hindrance; this is from the breach of cyber security. The Chief of Cybercrime and Anti – Money Laundering Section at the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Mr. Neil Walsh emphasized that hacking,…