China global insights

China’s Growth Miracle and Development Strategy Since the 1980s. 

By Dr Kalim Siddiqui  I. Introduction  Over the past four decades, China has undergone a remarkable economic transformation, often called a "Growth Miracle." In less than...
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Impact of Population Changes and Economic Growth in China and India 

By Dr Kalim Siddiqui  Introduction  China’s population peaked in 2022, earlier than expected. According to UN projections from 1999, China's population was expected to reach 1.5...
BRICS

The BRICS Expansion and the End of Western Economic and Geopolitical Dominance

By Dr Kalim Siddiqui Introduction The 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, marks a pivotal moment for the group as it aims to make significant progress...
Economy

Political Economy of Globalisation and Issues of Global Governance

By Dr Kalim Siddiqui Introduction  Globalisation today refers to the increasing economic integration beyond national borders, driven by the processes of trade liberalisation and financial deregulation....
Rise of RSS in India

Hindu Nationalism and the Rise of RSS in India

By Dr Kalim Siddiqui Introduction  The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) government, formed in 2014 with the support of Hindutva forces, enjoys backing from significant sections of...
Economic Crisis

Rising Foreign Debts of the Developing Countries and Deepening Economic Crisis

By Dr Kalim Siddiqui Introduction  The exponential rise in external debts poses a significant threat to the prosperity and economies of developing countries. Nearly half of...
Agriculture in India

Political Economy of Liberalisation of Agriculture in India (PART 2)

By Dr Kalim Siddiqui This is the second part of Dr. Kalim Siddiqui's analysis of India's agricultural liberalization. This segment delves into the impacts of...
India

Political Economy of Liberalisation of Agriculture in India (PART 1)

By Dr Kalim Siddiqui In this compelling exploration, Dr. Kalim Siddiqui delves into the intricate dynamics of India's agricultural sector amid liberalization. This first installment...

The Economic Crisis and Challenges for the UK Economy

By Dr Kalim Siddiqui The UK has been predicted by the OEDC to be the worst-performing economy of all advanced nations for 2025. Let us...
Food Dumping, Rising Food Insecurity and Hunger

Food Dumping, Rising Food Insecurity and Hunger in Developing Countries

By Dr Kalim Siddiqui Is the WTO´s global food liberalisation policy more harmful than good? How has relying on international trade for food supply led...

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The Performance and Transformation Orchestrator: The CFO’s New Mandate in the Age of AI

By Terence Tse CFOs are evolving into AI-driven transformation orchestrators, balancing finance, technology, and strategy while upskilling teams, managing risks, and driving measurable business value. A key insight from this year’s AI for CFOs event, organized...

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