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Bamboo Carbon Credits: How Northeast India Can Build a Climate Finance Industry Worth Thousands of Crores
BySMS BORDOLOI June 28, 2026June 28, 2026

The Northeast Renaissance Series Ideas for a ₹50,000 Crore Indian Market and a Multi-Billion Dollar Global Future The Most Valuable Product Bamboo May Create Is Something You Cannot See For decades, Northeast India has largely viewed bamboo through a remarkably narrow economic lens. The conversation around bamboo has traditionally revolved around furniture manufacturing, handicrafts, construction…

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Business & Economy

What Is the Investment Gap? And Why the World Can No Longer Ignore It
ByThe Quantiq Editorial April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

A Gap You Cannot See, But Can Feel There are gaps that can be measured, and there are those that are experienced long before they are understood. The investment gap belongs to the latter. It does not announce itself with headlines or market crashes. It reveals itself more quietly—in unfinished roads, delayed projects, underfunded systems,…

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Business & Economy

The $5 Trillion Question: Why the World Needs an Investment Reset
ByThe Quantiq Editorial April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

When Numbers Start Sending Signals There are moments in history when numbers stop behaving like statistics and begin to feel like signals. This is one of those moments. In its latest report, Accelerating Investment: Challenges and Policies, the World Bank Group lays out a striking proposition: to stay on course with development goals and climate…

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Sustainability | The Carbon Ledger

The Carbon Economy: The New Oil of the 21st Century?
ByThe Quantiq Editorial February 26, 2026February 26, 2026

The 21st Century’s New Economic Variable The 20th century was shaped by oil. Currencies were built around it. Wars were fought over it. Entire industries depended on it. Today, however, something quieter is beginning to influence global trade and finance. Carbon. Not fossil fuels themselves — but the right to emit them. In fact, the…

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Business & Economy | Policy

WEF Davos 2026: The Signals Shaping the Global Economy — and India’s Make-or-Break Choices
ByThe Quantiq Editorial January 25, 2026January 30, 2026

Once caricatured as elite networking or grandstanding diplomacy, the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum now serves a different function. It is no longer where deals are struck in public view; it is where global alignment is tested. Capital, governments, and technology leaders use Davos to reveal priorities, anxieties, and limits—often through repetition rather…

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Business & Economy | Entrepreneurship in NE | Funding & VC | MSME & Startups | Rural Innovation

NABARD’s ₹1,300 Crore Green Push: Opportunity or Optics for India’s Agritech and Climate Startups?
ByThe Quantiq Editorial January 13, 2026January 13, 2026

The announcement that National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) plans to launch two new funds worth ₹1,300 crore in January 2026 has generated quiet optimism across India’s agritech and climate innovation ecosystem. At first glance, the initiative appears timely and well-aligned with India’s stated priorities: sustainable agriculture, climate resilience, and rural transformation. However,…

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