Mr. M. R. Venkatesh (38) is a Chennai based Chartered Accountant who addresses the Business concerns relating to International trade and focuses on business strategies. As a policy analyst and a corporate economist he has developed expertise in diverse areas of economic intelligence, viz., competitiveness, exchange rate movements, privatisation and Government finances. Though an accountant, economics remains his first love.
M. R. Venkatesh passed Chartered Accountancy in 1992 with an all India Ranking and has been in active practice since 1993 as partner of GSV Associates, Chartered Accountants, Chennai. He has been retained by different segments of the Indian Industry to analyse the implications of various Policy initiatives brought about by the Government, especially in the context of the WTO regime as well as in the context of the New Economic Policy regime. He has interacted with the officers of the Government of India at the policy formulation level. He has also handled professional assignments pertaining to Anti-dumping, Countervailing, Competition Law and other WTO related issues independently.
M. R. Venkatesh is also a commentator on International Trade and Economic Affairs. He is also the Associate Editor of the Consolidated Commercial Digest and is a regular contributor to the Hindu Business Line and the Industrial Economist. He is a visiting faculty in various professional institutions.
M. R. Venkatesh has authored "A Handbook on Anti-dumping" which was re
