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Business News > Mint Authors > Vivan Sharan

Vivan Sharan

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ARTICLES BY VIVAN SHARAN

Trump’s meeting in February with Prime Minister Narendra Modi set the stage for cooperation. (AFP)

Trump reciprocal tariffs: Here’s the best-case scenario for India

4 min read . 13 Mar 2025

The report on governance of AI is positive but doesn't go far enough. (istockphoto)

India needs a specialized AI cadre for effective governance of this technology

4 min read . 14 Jan 2025

Everyone already pays for network access and asymmetric payments by a few users will incentivize internet providers to play favourites with data packets.

Apps paying telecom firms for internet infrastructure? Reject this proposal.

4 min read . 28 Oct 2024

India should consider the wider implications of Durov’s arrest and not see it just as an opportunity for schadenfreude or to haul up Telegram. (Bloomberg)

The Telegram chief’s arrest shouldn’t lead us down a faulty policy path

4 min read . 05 Sep 2024

Startups must view the digital market as a common pie that needs to be expanded collectively.

Microblog site Koo’s shutdown has a message for B2C startups

4 min read . 09 Jul 2024

Allocating satellite spectrum is likely to fail in the absence of international coordination.

Allot or auction satellite telecom spectrum? Signal clarity, please.

3 min read . 29 Apr 2024

Expansive legislation like the DSA, which seeks to further extend the EU’s digital sovereignty over digital businesses, will likely trigger more judicial intervention in cyberspace, thus creating uncertainty for trade and investment. (Reuters / Yves Herman)

India-EU trade mustn’t stumble on digital sovereignty

4 min read . 01 Mar 2024

Banks and NBFCs, serving as the primary loan sources for these app-businesses, undeniably are natural allies for RBI in financial regulation.

RBI should step up efforts to control illegal loan apps

4 min read . 27 Oct 2023

Crypto-assets present unique challenges because they don’t necessarily mimic the characteristics of securities or commodities due to their technical underpinnings. (REUTERS)

Our crypto regulation can draw upon the New Delhi Declaration

3 min read . 12 Sep 2023

A bilateral commitment to implement Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) like India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) got lost in the breathless media coverage of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s State visit to the US.

Digital public infrastructure ought to girdle the globe

4 min read . 01 Aug 2023

Photo: Bloomberg

Let’s aim for a business-friendly approach to online takedowns

3 min read . 25 Apr 2023

It’s unclear if exceptional markets call for special rules

4 min read . 17 Jan 2023

For India, the heady mix of technology and finance that crypto markets represent may seem daunting, but they are necessary to understand and govern all the same (Photo: Reuters)

The lessons for India from the FTX saga

4 min read . 14 Nov 2022

Photo: Bloomberg

Let’s take an inclusive approach to the regulation of crypto assets

4 min read . 14 Sep 2022

Let’s leverage the EU-India trade and technology council to gain market access and align policy on genuinely common values

India’s EU ties could pay off well if we take a discerning approach

4 min read . 28 Apr 2022

RBI's new fintech department has its work cut out

4 min read . 11 Jan 2022

Delink the good, bad and ugly of online gaming for apt regulation

4 min read . 20 Dec 2021

We should also nuance our approach to digital threats

4 min read . 08 Jul 2021

The IT Rules, 2021, expand the scope of Section 69A of the IT Act 2000, originally meant to govern intermediaries. Photo: iStock

It’s important to ring-fence creative expression online

4 min read . 26 Apr 2021

Online content regulation: The good, the odd and the untenable

4 min read . 28 Feb 2021