Global Minimum Tax Deal: The Flawed Notion of “Fair” Taxes

Global Minimum Tax Deal: The Flawed Notion of “Fair” Taxes

What do you call it when someone threatens you with dire consequences unless you pay them a part of your hard-earned money? Maybe mugging or theft? Taxes are not that different. You part with some of your money because you don’t want to face

Casino Hubs to Visit after the Coronavirus Crisis

Casino Hubs to Visit after the Coronavirus Crisis

Posted by: on May 11, 2020 | No Comments

Despite the surge in online gambling, the global casino industry remains a huge enterprise. Before the COVID-19 crisis came into the picture, the industry was touted to reach $525 billion by 2023, growing at a CAGR of approximately 4%

Could 2020 Be the Year for Online Casinos?

Could 2020 Be the Year for Online Casinos?

Posted by: on May 4, 2020 | No Comments

The global casino industry, which thrives on tourism and large groups of people in close proximity, has been hit hard by the COVID-19 crisis. The first 4 months of 2020 could be the worst on record for Macau’s casino operators, with

Can Government Intervention Help Economies Fight the COVID-19 Crisis? (Part 2)

Can Government Intervention Help Economies Fight the COVID-19 Crisis? (Part 2)

Posted by: on Apr 13, 2020 | No Comments

Read the first article of this series here.

Businesses have always felt stifled by government regulations. A little more in some countries and a little

Can Government Intervention Help Economies Fight the COVID-19 Crisis? (Part 1)

Can Government Intervention Help Economies Fight the COVID-19 Crisis? (Part 1)

Posted by: on Apr 6, 2020 | No Comments

The coronavirus pandemic is a human tragedy, given its high death toll. But this deadly virus has infected more than human health. It threatens to send the global economy spiraling into a recession.

What India Can Do to Prevent its Economy from Becoming a Casualty of the Coronavirus

What India Can Do to Prevent its Economy from Becoming a Casualty of the Coronavirus

Posted by: on Mar 30, 2020 | No Comments

Coronavirus is officially a pandemic. The outbreak, which originated in China, is tragic. While its impact on health and life is a major concern, its impact on the global economy could continue to be felt long after this novel virus

Is India Beginning to Recognise the Power of the Invisible Hand?

Is India Beginning to Recognise the Power of the Invisible Hand?

Posted by: on Mar 23, 2020 | No Comments

The Indian Economic Survey was released in January as a prelude to the Union Budget for 2020. In the report, Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Krishnamurthy Subramanian has suggested several solutions to boost the Indian economy. This comes in highly challenging

Global Casino Industry Grapples with Geo-Political Pressures

Global Casino Industry Grapples with Geo-Political Pressures

Posted by: on Mar 12, 2020 | No Comments

A combination of global developments is proving costly for the casino industry. Coronavirus or Covid-19, a deadly virus has taken global centre stage, disrupting trade, supply-chains, tourism, business activities and even cultural events. The number of infected people has surpassed 126,000

Casino Industry Contributes Towards Finding a Coronavirus Cure

Casino Industry Contributes Towards Finding a Coronavirus Cure

Posted by: on Feb 27, 2020 | No Comments

The Coronavirus epidemic (Covid-19) is one of the fiercest health epidemics to hit the world since the SARS 2002-03 outbreak. Originating in the Wuhan province of China in December 2019, the disease has already infected 71,442 people worldwide and killed 1,776

Senate Panel of US State of Virginia Passes Casino Legislation Bill for Five Cities

Senate Panel of US State of Virginia Passes Casino Legislation Bill for Five Cities

Posted by: on Feb 12, 2020 | No Comments

The US state of Virginia is home to more than 8 million people. Over the last couple of years, more residents have been pushing policymakers to change the state’s gambling laws. Although the state had many gambling avenues in the 1800s, these were made illegal during