All stories by Jayanta Roy
The fault-lines in Bengal's electoral battleground
Rediff.com20 Apr 2021Jayanta Roy Chowdhury reports on how the West Bengal elections are being fought by the BJP and Trinalool Congress amid COVID challenges, 'Bangaliana', and campaigns based on religion, region, and caste.
Modi needs to listen to our economists
Rediff.com29 Dec 2020We have a government with an extremely weak economic team advising a PM who hardly pays attention to their thoughts, says Jayanta Roy.
Modi must oversee India's trade policy
Rediff.com22 Nov 2019India needs a National Trade Policy Council, chaired by a minister who reports directly to the PM, says Jayanta Roy, former economic advisor to the Union commerce ministry.
India needs to shoot for 10pc growth target
Rediff.com15 Oct 2017Policy discussions now should urgently focus on the road map for serious economic and institutional reforms to put India on a sustained high growth trajectory like the Chinese economy, says Jayanta Roy.
The daunting tasks facing Suresh Prabhu
Rediff.com15 Sep 2017Mr Prabhu has a big challenge ahead in implementing trade reforms to regain the lost export momentum, says Jayanta Roy.
Why the neglect of exports must end soon
Rediff.com31 Aug 2017It is mind-boggling to find our prime minister putting exports on the back-burner, says Jayanta Roy.
Will 'Make in India' reform trade, too?
Rediff.com8 Feb 2015An ambitious long-term vision to ensure economic connectivity between India and the rest of Southern Asia is critical to India's trade policy objectives.