Cover Story: Iran nuclear deal - A boon Or bane For India? 

The Iran nuclear deal has evoked mixed reactions in India. What the business fraternity is a bit perturbed about are concerns that India’s dominant position in the Islamic nation’s trade might get diluted. Are these concerns justified? read more  

Monologue - People speak

From Donald Trump and Netanyahu’s rants to Lord Browne’s pragmatism and more  

 

Global Trade - This month

From China’s Yuan shock & awe to crude oil plunging to a six-year low and much more  

India Trade - This month

India and the EU’s drug war, US GSP renewal for India’s exporters and a whole lot more  

Spotlight - North Korea

Closed, not only for the outside world, but also for outside goods and services read more  

Import’onomics - Chandelier

Importing these ‘Made in China’ grandeurs can light up your living room as well as your wallet read more  

Secret Ingredient - Toothbrush

The future of the export of these brushes that make our teeth bright isn’t looking extremely bright read more  

Policy Focus - Reward under MEIS

How Indian exporters are falling victims to digitisation? And is there a way out? read more  

Dockyard - VOC Port, Tuticorin

The strengths of this major port are many. People, location and a whole lot more  

Infographics - Ice Cream

They are tough to transport, but since they are the favourites of the rich, trade is not an issue read more  

Prime focus - Gold

Is gold headed for a massive short squeeze, which’ll end its four-year old downtrend? read more  

Special Feature - FDI in real estate

While the government has eased FDI norms in real estate, has it made any difference? read more  

TDB forum

Questions about foreign trade that hit our mail box in August and of course, their answers read more  

Exclusive Interviews

P. Krishnakumar, VP & GM, Consumer & Small Business, Dell India, explains why the company is not willing to give up on PCs and laptops when everyone is betting on smartphones and tablets read more   Petko Doykov,

Ambassador of Bulgaria to India thinks India should use his country as a springboard to the whole of Europe read more  

T. N. R. Rao, Chairman, Advisory Board, SAGE, thinks MEIDP will be a game changer for India’s power & fertiliser sectors read more  

Marc Faber, The enigmatic publisher of the popular Gloom, Boom & Doom report thinks it’s a great time to buy gold read more   Peter Schiff, The vociferous anti-Fed founder of Euro Pacific Bank thinks the Fed’s rate hike bluff will be called very soon read more