RBI overseeing the sector would put an end to all uncertainties associated with the unregulated lending business. Raghavendra Pratap Singh In a much-awaited move, RBI
Month: October 2017
Priority sector lending: Farms, education pose challenges | Business Standard News
Meeting priority sector lending targets could be challenging for banks this year as at least two sectors — agriculture and education — are topping the
The year past and the year ahead | Business Standard Column
Today marks the end of Samvat 2073 and the beginning of Samvat 2074 in some parts of India. The turn of the year is a
Monetary apartheid? | Business Standard Editorials
Speaking in Washington DC at a seminar organised by the Group of 30 developing nations, Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel outlined a new
MSMEs need liberal investment limits | Business Line
The investment ceiling is too low and should be revised. Besides, additional metrics should be used to define MSMEs The Centre recently enlarged the definition
Rising bad loans from MSMEs also a concern, says expert | Business Line
Gross NPAs from Mudra loans vary between 10 and 15%, especially in some pockets When it comes to bad loans, it is not just large
Food for reform | The Indian Express
EXTREME volatility in the prices of some food commodities has, in recent years, been hurting producers as well as consumers, while also disrupting certain economic
What is India’s actual growth? There’s a fog over the data landscape | opinion | Hindustan Times
This year the central government will be spending Rs 1.2 trillion on infrastructure projects that employ labour. Companies use available metric s to correlate investment
Watch: What the new policy changes in GST means for exporters | The Economic Times Video | ET Now–19.10.2017
After the rollout of GST, exporters were a harried lot as delays in refunds, new compliance norms and uncertainties of schemes impacted business. The recent
GST Rates: GST hits excise-free zones; job workers may be affected – The Economic Times
Many pharma companies including Cipla, Dr Reddy’s, Johnson & Johnson and Wockhardt have plants in excise duty-free zones in Himachal Pradesh. NEW DELHI: A new
You must not miss to read how this man’s ITR, Aadhaar and PAN card were misused to secure loans – The Financial Express
Do you file ITR every year? Do you have an Aadhaar card? Do you possess PAN card? If the answers to these questions are yes,
Inflation, fiscal uncertainty led to rate status quo: Monetary Policy Committee – The Financial Express
Citing medium term risks to inflation and uncertainties on external and fiscal fronmedium-termernor Urjit Patel had pleaded for keeping interest rate unchanged, as per the
Living with high NPAs is the new normal; what PSBs have to do to stay relevant – The Financial Express
High levels of bad loans have brought down credit growth in public sector banks (PSBs) to historic lows, despite the fact that private banks continue
Counter-productive move | Business Standard Editorials
The imposition by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) of stringent Know Your Customer (KYC) norms for the digital wallet industry could be a serious
Readers’ Corner: Taxation | Business Standard News
Kuldip Kumar After filing my returns for the current assessment year, I got a refund of Rs 28,090. There was some issue and I had
Govt imposes curbs on gold import by 4, 5 star export houses | Business Line
The commerce ministry today imposed restrictions on import of gold by four and five star export houses by stipulating that they would cease to be
To save public sector banks focus on structural changes, not recapitalisation | opinion | Hindustan Times
Recently, the Oriental Bank of Commerce became the seventh PSU bank to be brought under Prompt Corrective Action by the Reserve Bank of India. In
Have queries on direct tax issues? Ask I-T dept’s ‘online chat’ for answer | business-news | Hindustan Times
A person can enter the ‘chat room’ by furnishing an email-id and ask questions as a guest. business Updated: Oct 18, 2017 13:58 IST Press
GST Central government fund state governmentRevenue income | आधी की नंतर? | Loksatta
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Growth will not pick up on its own, concerted effort is needed
Growth will not pick up on its own, concerted effort is needed Finance minister Arun Jaitley said, at a session of the International Monetary Fund’s