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Arpita Nepal Ashesh Shrestha
Reframing Germany–Nepal Economic Relations
For decades, Germany’s engagement with Nepal was shaped largely through development aid. But as global dynamics shift, a new question is emerging: can the relationship evolve into a deeper economic partnership driven by investment, trade, and strategic cooperation? Explore how both countries are rethinking their future in a rapidly changing geopolitical landscape.
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Amit Pande
Key Strategies for Accelerating SME Development in India
India’s MSMEs are often called the backbone of the economy — but can they truly compete in a rapidly digitizing and globalized world? From financing and skilling to AI adoption and export readiness, this article explores the structural challenges and transformative opportunities that could shape the future of millions of small businesses across India.
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Manjari Mishra
SMEs in Global Value Chains
Will ESG regulations on global value chains safeguard or stifle SMEs in emerging economies/global south? Explore how compliance demands might pose opportunities and challenges for small businesses navigating these interconnected networks. Unveil the delicate balance between growth and challenges within this evolving landscape.