Articles by Govind Sankaranarayanan
FM focuses on capital investment in the quest for post-pandemic recovery
This focus on capital investment coupled with reforms across industries, and assistance to small enterprises will nurse the economy to its growth path
Published on Feb 01, 2022 10:44 PM IST
Sharply focused, the budget boosts hopes of revival
The plans are largely within the government’s control. By focusing on a few objectives, it has perhaps achieved more
Published on Feb 01, 2021 10:35 PM IST
Govind Sankaranarayanan
How the pandemic has helped start-ups come of age faster
The uncertainty about the shape of the recovery (V, L, K-shaped) has forced investors to place a greater premium on experience and stability in these young companies
Updated on Dec 07, 2020 07:40 AM IST
Govind Sankaranarayanan
To deal with China, focus solely on economic growth | Opinion
China is where it is because of its relentless drive for economic power. India needs to make wise choices
Updated on Jul 13, 2020 06:49 PM IST
Govind Sankaranarayanan
Corporate managers must rise to the challenge
Change lending practices; take risks; review investment criteria; align goals with national reconstruction
Updated on Jun 03, 2020 06:38 PM IST
Govind Sankaranarayanan
The pandemic will change public life as we know it| Analysis
The State’s role will expand. There will be more welfare projects, and a greater openness to technology
Updated on Apr 14, 2020 08:44 PM IST
Govind Sankaranarayanan
Use the Covid crisis to spur systemic changes
Liquidity measures, spike in health care funding, better governance, and multilateralism can help India tide over
Updated on Mar 19, 2020 05:56 PM IST
Govind Sankaranarayanan
The budget must dispel the people’s doubts
Explaining the rationale underpinning the government’s choices will help increase trust and belief in its plans
Updated on Jan 20, 2020 08:05 PM IST
Govind Sankaranarayanan
A blueprint to revive demand and growth in the Indian economy | Opinion
To boost manufacturing, the government must send out signals to the bureaucracy, courts, states and investors
Published on Nov 28, 2019 07:42 PM IST
Govind Sankaranarayanan
The possibilities, and perils, of whistleblowing
The Infosys case reveals a key distinction. What may be perceived as poor management may not be illegal
Updated on Oct 31, 2019 06:26 PM IST
Govind Sankaranarayanan
To prevent cooperative bank scams, RBI can use its powers creatively | Analysis
The central bank should act on suspicion, rather than wait for facts. Cooperatives must pass the ‘smell test’
Updated on Oct 07, 2019 08:26 PM IST
Govind Sankaranarayanan
India Inc. has no excuse to underinvest anymore. It is time to take the plunge | Analysis
Structural reforms since 2014 led to a dip in expected cash flows for promoters. The tax break will offset that
Updated on Sep 23, 2019 08:34 PM IST
Govind Sankaranarayanan