Perumal Koshy

Dr. Perumal Koshy is Editor of Global SME News and Director of Strategic Initiatives at Enterprise Futures Lab. He writes on MSMEs, enterprise development, and policy issues affecting small business ecosystems. Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caushie/

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Business FEATURED Opinion

Why Free Trade Agreements Should Address Labor Market Disparities

Perumal Koshy March 3, 2025 0 Comment

Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) fuel economic growth by cutting tariffs and opening markets, yet they miss a critical inefficiency: labor market disparities tied to racial or ethnic factors that sap productivity and growth. Trade...

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Business Opinion TOP STORIES

The Biggest Global Economic Shift in a Century is Happening NOW!

Perumal Koshy February 25, 2025 0 Comment

The transatlantic alliance is no longer the pillar of global economic power. Once dominant, it now struggles with stagnation, while emerging economies reshape trade, finance, and diplomacy in a multipolar world. For decades, the...

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Christmas FEATURED Festivals General Latest Opinion

The Christmas Story: A Testament to Sacred Potential

Perumal Koshy December 20, 2024 0 Comment

The Christmas story is not just a tale of divine intervention, but a profound reminder of the sacred potential inherent in every life—a message that resonates deeply in our conflicted world today. St. Matthew,...

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Business FEATURED Health Opinion Review

Rethinking Work Hours: The Case for Balance in SME Growth Strategies?

Perumal Koshy October 27, 2024 0 Comment

The 70-Hour Workweek: A Ticking Time Bomb for SMEs In the relentless pursuit of success, many SMEs fall prey to the myth of the 70-hour workweek. But this “badge of honor” can quickly become...

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Business FEATURED Latest Opinion Technology

Digital Trade and Integration: Towards a BRICS+ Economic Zone

Perumal Koshy October 25, 2024 0 Comment

The Digital Economy Partnership Framework lays the groundwork for deeper integration that could lead to a larger economic union. Such a move would represent a significant step in advancing economic integration, enabling free movement...

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Opinion Society TOP STORIES World

Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church Reforms: Substantial Shift or Cosmetic Update?

Perumal Koshy October 12, 2024 0 Comment

The history of Christian reforms globally has reshaped religious communities, practices, and theological doctrines, with the Protestant Reformation standing as a watershed moment in the Western Christian world. However, Eastern Christian traditions, including the...

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FEATURED Latest Opinion

Embracing the Wisdom of Non-Violence: Lessons from Historical Struggles and Spiritual Teachings

Perumal Koshy March 10, 2024 0 Comment

“Hatred is never appeased by hatred in this world; By non-hatred alone is hatred appeased. This is a law eternal.” Dhammapada – Chapter 1, Verse 5 “May all beings look at me with a...

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Uncategorized

Prof. Dr. Hans-Jürgen Findeis: A Lifelong Advocate for Dialogue & Interfaith Understanding

Perumal Koshy October 28, 2023 0 Comment

Prof. Dr. Findeis embodied the essence of an ancient Indian sage, seemingly traversing the boundaries of time and space, as if a reincarnation, to impart wisdom within the hallowed halls of Western academia. His...

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Literature Poetry

Gentile, the Other

Perumal Koshy October 21, 2023 0 Comment

Contempt for the other flows in our blood, The ‘other’ remains untouched and unsacred, They need conversion, they need sanctification, Race, inhumanity, and contempt for the other dwell within our DNA. Uprooting the other...

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Literature Poetry

Once, we facilitated a Holocaust

Perumal Koshy October 21, 2023 0 Comment

Autocratic and authoritarian rule of the Roman Empire endures through us We inherited this autocratic structure from the Romans, From the Romans to the Church, to the Nazis and Fascists. No room for democracy,...