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Best of BS Opinion: Prudent policy path, bonding with bonds, and more

Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

Bonding with bonds: Creating a deeper, wider market

India needs a vibrant bond market to fuel its growth ambitions but financial repression is keeping investors and issuers away

Bringing BPCL sale back on the table

Retail oil price reform through direct subsidy transfers should be considered

Best of BS Opinion: India's persistent performance, moonlighting, and more

Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Tuesday

The moonlighting volcano: Ready to erupt

Why is tension simmering between employers and employees over moonlighting?

RSS-Muslim leader meet: Reaching out with a message of harmony

Any dialogue between the powerful parent organisation of the ruling party and representatives of the minority community should be welcomed

Best of BS Opinion: A renewed multilateralism, Covid isn't over, and more

Here are the top BS Opinion articles of the day

Decoupling theory again

Our idea of Indian outperformance comes from comparing the S&P500, which is a dollar-denominated index, to the Nifty or Sensex, which are rupee-denominated indices

A renewed multilateralism

India has an opportunity over the next months and years to repair the stressed post-War order

Transparency as antidote to conflict of interest

Far from being a hindrance to our practice, transparent disclosure of conflict of interest is a powerful tool that has helped us gain clients' trust

Best of BS Opinion: When oligarchs rule, 'Moonlighting', and more

Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Saturday

Moonlighting: Well, why not?

The writing is on the wall, but many businesses will take a while to recognise that the transition to working from home and gig-work is permanent

Long live the queue: 'The greatest bit of British performance art'

Watching the dogged determination of those in the queue to view the Queen's coffin was both awe-inspiring and comic - a marvel of organisation, discipline, and singularity

Old economists, old ideas, bad policies

Big data is being put to extensive use for microeconomic analysis. Older economists to whom the government pays attention are quite clueless about these forms of analysis

The voyage that never ends

Bengali novelist Samaresh Bose's quest for the 'celestial blinkers' that blind millions has contemporary resonance

Best of BS Opinion: New telecom bill, Populist Jharkhand govt, and more

Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Friday

5G future: Another turning point for telecom

The launch of 5G could well change the trend of low average revenue per user for the industry

The spectacle of the king and the cheetahs

It sounds silly and trivial to compare the death of a beloved monarch to a stunt involving spotted animals. But there are parallels

Best of BS Opinion: Rational expectations, India's FTA agenda, and more

Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Thursday

India@100: What's ahead for urbanisation?

With an expected urban population of close to 630 million by 2030, the emphasis should not be on urbanisation alone but on planned urbanisation