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I have been writing and rewriting the same articles for the past 44 years. Call them rehashing the same arguments, the same exhortations to take advantage of the opportunities of an economy that has to grow, government or no government. Call it optimism because a large part of the population has to simply produce enough wealth to survive and a minority who has the time and inclination to read trade magazines also has the access to capital to make...

On Saturday, 25 March 2023, an unusually rich in content and intelligently moderated interactive print industry seminar took place in Mumbai. While it featured excellent sessions on the paper industry, and commercial print diversification such as board games, design, and artificial intelligence applications, I will, in this article, only discuss two sessions. The first is the opening session with its comprehensive presentation by Ramkumar Sunkara of SS Consultants based out of Pune and who is the co-chairman of the research...