Macroeconomics

A country profile is an instant guide to the political, economic, demographic, industrial, and business environment of a market. The report provides a range of quantitative and qualitative information on a variety of national aspects, including geography, economy, education, demography, labour, political climate, infrastructure, industry, tax, trad...

The Sri Lankan government’s commitment to the healthcare and education sectors is commendable. However, the demographic and epidemiological transformation is urging for reforming the primary healthcare delivery model of the country. Non-communicable diseases are on the rise and account for 85% of deaths in the country. The quality of healthcare s...

The investment tracker provides a quarterly snapshot of the investment activity in India. It analyses investment activity on a quarter-on-quarter basis with respect to the number and value of projects. The data is segmented by different industries, regions, stages of implementation, types of ownership, and types of project type for deeper analysis ...

The fate of oil-producing economies is contingent on oil production being frozen by Saudi Arabia and Iran. The recent conclusion of the Doha Oil Meet has brought no resolution with Saudi Arabia’s refusal to freeze oil, unless Iran agrees to do the same. Oil exporting countries such as Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Nigeria, and Algeria a...

The MENA investment tracker provides a quarterly snapshot of the investment activity in Middle East and North African region. It analyses investment activity on a quarter-on-quarter basis in terms of the number and value of projects. The data is segmented by different industries, regions, stages of implementation, types of ownership, and types of p...

The publication presents a detailed analysis of Reserve Bank of India's Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy along with an outlook for future policy actions.

The report elaborates on the economic goals, levers and challenges of the Indian economy. It analyses the 2016-17 Indian Budget with respect to its key thrust areas, its financials, priority themes, and the outlook by key sectors.

Manufacturing sector is one of the backbone of an economy. Perfromance of the Indian manufacturing sector has been below par. However, the recent initiative like 'Make in India' by the government puts the focus back on manufacturing sector growth. This short note gives an overview about the trends in the Indian Manunfacturing sector with a focus on...

The balance of payments, is an account statement which encompasses all transactions between a country's residents and its nonresidents involving goods, services and income; financial claims on and liabilities to the rest of the world; and transfers such as gifts. The publication of India's balance of payment gives a detailed analysis of the qu...