ISAS Briefs

In the latest World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business rankings, India leapfrogged 23 spots to 77th position. This represents India’s continued ascendance in the rankings – it climbed to 100th spot last year from 137tha year earlier. Much of this progress can be attributed to the recent economic reforms undertaken by the Indian government. However, there are a number of areas that demand the urgent attention of Indian policymakers.