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Biman Mukherji

South China Morning Post

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South Asia needs to get its political house in order to turn around its economy

Political violence and social unrest have dented support for South Asian countries from investors and multilateral institutions.

27.12.2024 8

South China Morning Post

Biman Mukherji

Bangladesh’s turmoil deepens as Nobel laureate Yunus struggles to restore order

However, recent developments have dashed these hopes, and Dhaka now risks descending into renewed violence. Prominent Hindu leader Krishna Das...

29.11.2024 10

South China Morning Post

Biman Mukherji

India needs to honour Ratan Tata’s legacy with transparent funding of polls

An overhaul of the funding process and seat distribution in constituencies is needed to weed out ‘crony capitalism’ in Indian politics.

01.11.2024 3

South China Morning Post

Biman Mukherji

Death of two Indian women workers underscores need to revamp workplace culture

The deaths highlight a lack of worker safety, fuelling calls for inclusive workplace reforms in India, and addressing low female workforce...

04.10.2024 1

South China Morning Post

Biman Mukherji

EU’s carbon tax on China EVs sparks debate on environmental progress, economic burden in Asia

EU tariffs on Chinese EVs may benefit Southeast Asia and India, but complex environmental rules and carbon taxes pose challenges for Asian exporters.

06.09.2024 1

South China Morning Post

Biman Mukherji

AI-driven data centre expansion tests Asia-Pacific’s renewable energy readiness

Nations will need to grapple with increases in energy demand as data centres proliferate or put their net-zero emission goals at risk

09.08.2024 10

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Biman Mukherji

Asia can climate-proof its economic destiny by weathering the storm together

Regional collaboration and self-reliance are crucial for preparing for potential weather-related disasters and addressing the challenges posed by...

12.07.2024 2

South China Morning Post

Biman Mukherji