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epw.in • Economics • India
This article analyzes the potential of boosting labor-intensive manufacturing in India to address underemployment and inequality, comparing India's progress to East Asian economies and offering policy recommendations.
thehindu.com • Economics • India
A discussion on whether Indians should work longer hours to boost economic competitiveness considers various factors such as existing labor laws, gender disparities, and the impact of technology on productivity.
theatlantic.com • Economics • World
The Trump administration's economic policies are reversing typical economic development strategies, potentially causing long-term harm.
sungazette.com • Development • Pennsylvania
A planned $200 million redevelopment project at The District in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, is expected to create hundreds of jobs and revitalize the former mall.
theglobeandmail.com • Economics • Canada
The once-thriving railway town of Sioux Lookout, Ontario, struggles with economic decline despite attempts at a service-based economy, facing challenges with housing, homelessness, and healthcare.
epw.in • Economics • India
This article analyzes the decline in poverty in India after 2011-12, examining various indicators and highlighting the challenges in precisely assessing the extent of poverty reduction due to methodological limitations.
news-gazette.com • Business • Illinois
Raptor Power Systems, a New Jersey-based power distribution equipment manufacturer, is establishing its largest manufacturing facility in Champaign, Illinois, creating numerous jobs.
odt.co.nz • Tourism • New Zealand
Larnach Castle in Dunedin, New Zealand, advocates for increased tourism funding in the city's 2025-34 long-term plan, emphasizing the sector's importance to the local and national economy.
odt.co.nz • Politics • New Zealand
Dunedin City Council opted for a cost-effective two-phased review of Enterprise Dunedin, foregoing a more expensive comprehensive review due to budget constraints.
odt.co.nz • Politics • New Zealand
Dunedin businesses criticize the city council's performance, citing rising rates, excessive bureaucracy, and a lack of leadership in a submission on the council's draft 2025-34 long-term plan.
elcorreo.com • Housing • Basque Country
The Basque government will adapt its housing law to facilitate the conversion of commercial spaces into affordable housing units, aiming to address the housing shortage and utilize existing buildings.
gestion.pe • Logistics • Peru
This article proposes a new territorial management model for the Chancay mega-port in Peru to improve port management, attract investment, and ensure sustainable development.
retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com • Business • India
Major food and beverage companies are investing heavily in establishing new manufacturing plants in Jammu and Kashmir, boosting the region's economy and creating numerous jobs.
diariosur.es • Infrastructure • Spain
Málaga needs over €12 billion in investments for infrastructure projects to accommodate its growing population and maintain its economic development and tourism appeal.
winnipegfreepress.com • Politics • Canada
The removal of parking meters in downtown Winnipeg is causing concern among businesses, who fear it will negatively impact their economic growth.
thehindu.com • Politics • India
Prime Minister Modi inaugurated the Rising North East Investors Summit, highlighting the region's diversity as its greatest strength and emphasizing the government's commitment to accelerating its growth.
thehindu.com • Economics • India
A panel of experts at The Hindu Lit for Life festival discussed India's economic progress and debated the factors hindering its path to becoming a wealthy nation by 2047, highlighting differing perspectives on government policies and the importance of inclusive growth and quality of life.