This piece provides a snapshot of the impact of the “mega-regional” trade deals -- the Transpacific Partnership and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership -- on India in trade and business terms. It considers their impact on India's trade regime, integration into global supply...

Since the 2008 financial crisis, financial regulation – both macro and microprudential – has increased, thus substantially changing the financial landscape. From the perspective of an investor or financial service provider, the change in the financial regulatory landscape has resulted in...

Driven by market, consumer preferences and recent climate change discussions, the usage of ‘sustainability' standards has over the last decade gained ground worldwide. Sustainability standards are largely voluntary, non-mandatory and an increasingly important component of the green economy....

Mongolia and Nepal are both landlocked developing countries with very different economic, trade and development profiles. Despite their dissimilarities, as landlocked countries they face similar transport issues including high transport costs, arising from lack of direct access to the sea,...