Nagaland must circulate its own economy
In Nagaland, discussions about economic growth often focus on exports and external markets. Whether it is pineapple, kiwi, handicrafts or non timber forest products, the familiar refrain is that exports…
Rediscovering biblical stewardship in Nagaland’s consumption-driven economy | Bendangliba Andrew
In Nagaland, a quiet paradox unfolds. While the land is fertile and the people are industrious by nature, our economic behavior increasingly tilts toward consumption rather than production. We import…
Mokokchung rising: The town that’s catching up
As national and international brands make their way into Mokokchung, the town quietly emerges as Nagaland’s third commercial hub — bringing with it new opportunities, challenges, and questions about what…
SIDBI signs MoU with Business Association of Nagas to strengthen MSME ecosystem in Nagaland
The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Business Association of Nagas (BAN) under the Programme for Capacity Building of Business…
Reduce GST Dependence, Boost Non-Tax Revenue
The Economic Survey 2024-25 has revealed a critical fiscal challenge for Nagaland – its heavy dependence on Goods and Services Tax (GST), which accounts for 72% of the state’s revenue.…
India to be the third largest economy by 2027
India’s market capitalization to become $10trn by 2030 Global investment advisory firm Jefferies has projected an optimistic outlook for Indian economy and its equity markets. In its latest note, the…
Assam aims for Rs 10 lakh crore economy by 2029
Assam has set a goal of achieving a Rs 10 lakh crore economy by 2029, as announced by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday in Guwahati. Currently, the state…
UNFILTERED: Can Reviving the Music Scene in Mokokchung Boost the Local Economy?
For sure, Nagaland has always loved music. But starting from the 60s and after, Mokokchung’s craze for music was something that was unmatched and unstoppable. It was the ultimate hub…