Aman Malik

A physicist turned career journalist who has been covering the infrastructure sector for more than a decade and a half, Aman writes on the intersection between business and policy.

Premium
Why political stability, not who wins, is the driving force for Sensex

Markets

07 May, 2019

Why political stability, not who wins, is the driving force for Sensex

Since May 2014, when the Bharatiya Janata Party won a majority in parliament in the first such victory in 30 ......

Premium

Manufacturing

01 May, 2019

Policy Tracker: How top state-run companies performed during Modi regime

In April last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked public-sector undertakings (PSUs) to come up with a roadmap to build ......

Premium

Finance

24 April, 2019

Policy Tracker: Did PM Modi's FDI reforms manage to lure foreign investors?

Just a few months after taking charge as the head of the first majority government in nearly three decades, Prime ......

Premium

Economy

23 April, 2019

How an oil shock could hurt PE-VC investors and the Indian economy

India will be engulfed by two heatwaves next month. For starters, the height of summer will be upon us. As ......

Premium

Manufacturing

18 April, 2019

Why Aramco and other foreign oil producers are keen on Indian refining assets

Saudi Arabian Oil Co is said to be in talks to acquire a stake in Reliance Industries Ltd's petrochemicals and ......

Premium

TMT

17 April, 2019

Policy Tracker: Startups still waiting for govt fund to show them the money

The goal was fairly straightforward: incentivise entrepreneurship and generate employment across sectors by making it simpler...

Premium

TMT

16 April, 2019

Policy Tracker: Shake-up in telecom during Modi era as Jio rings in big changes

In September last year, the government unveiled the National Digital Communications Policy to replace the telecom policy of 2012....

Premium

Infrastructure

09 April, 2019

Policy Tracker: How Modi govt's housing push, other moves shook up real estate sector

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s November 2016 decision to demonetise 86% of the currency in circulation brought large parts...

Premium

Finance

03 April, 2019

Policy Tracker: How demonetisation changed the face of bank credit in the Modi years

India’s gross bank credit -- a barometer of the economy’s health -- grew 13.1% between January 2018 and the first...

Premium

Healthcare

29 March, 2019

Policy Tracker: Ayushman Bharat aside, how has the Modi govt fared on healthcare?

In September last year, the Narendra Modi government launched what was touted to be the world’s largest health insurance...