By Brotin Banerjee The Real Estate Regulation and Development Act (Rera), 2016, came into effect in May 2017. While it has had some teething problems,
Month: October 2017
SnapBizz: Nielsen, SnapBizz partner to leverage real-time data for SME retailers – The Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Research and analytics firm Nielsen and retail technology provider SnapBizz have inked a strategic partnership under which the two will team up to
MSME: SBI’s SME Assist to provide short-term loans to MSME clients – The Economic Times
MUMBAI: The State Bank of IndiaBSE 0.00 % on Thursday said it has launched a new product to provide a short-term working capital demand loan
Right to dignified end is part of right to life? Check out the arguments – The Financial Express–13.10.2017
The Supreme Court, which legalised passive euthanasia, or medically supervised hastening of death of a person in a vegetative state through withdrawal of life-support, has
Demonetisation, GST largely seen as positive development; here is why – The Financial Express
Glimpses of all of above can be observed in the almost one year after demonetisation and more recently, the GST reform. The move to formalise
Centre’s push for GST in petrol, diesel spells trouble | Business Standard News
Four states might have cut the value-added tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel, but states’ reluctance to allow fuel in the goods and service tax
Start-ups: The good, the bad and the ugly | Business Standard Column–13.10.2017
Businesses have been regenerative for centuries. Today’s established corporations were start-ups at some stage. Modern start-ups are merely an alternative way to establish businesses compared
Bankers wary of insolvency code as high provisioning looms | Business Standard News
When the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) was introduced in Parliament in December 2015, bankers were jubilant that they could finally show some tough love
India may grow 7% rest of the year: Subir Gokarn | Business Line
Current slowdown is seen as impact of GST, currency exchange initiative’ “As commodity prices improve, pressures of inflation and balance of payments for importing nations
Welcome candour | Business Line-13.10.2017
Admitting that the economy needs fixing is the first step towards a solution In a welcome admission that the economy is indeed in slowdown mode
insolvency: Insolvency board drafts rules for repayment plan – The Economic Times–12.10.2017
EW DELHI: The working group constituted by the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India has laid out draft regulations for repayment plan for individuals and
RBI’s strict KYC norms to keep e-wallets safe – The Economic Times
MUMBAI: In what could be a major change in the scope of operations for mobile wallets the Reserve Bank of India has introduced strict Know
PM’s Economic Advisory Council offers no magic solutions
t is a matter of relief that the Prime Minister’s newly constituted Economic Advisory Council has not, in its first meeting, discovered a magical formula
World Bank lowers India’s growth forecast – The Financial Express
India’s GDP may slow from 8.6 per cent in 2015 to 7.0 per cent in 2017 because of disruptions by demonetisation and the GST, the
PMEAC member Rathin Roy questions India’s growth projections by IMF, World Bank – The Financial Express
Noted economist and member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister Rathin Roy today dismissed lowering of India’s growth projections by the IMF
GSTR-1 returns: 30 pct of taxpayers fail to file before deadline; Income-Tax dept vexed – The Financial Express
Tax experts fear that the invoice matching could be affected, leading to blockage of input tax credits due to 19 lakh taxpayers who failed to
Modi’s handpicked economists put RBI monetary policy, economic slowdown, job creation among top priorities – The Financial Express
The newly-formed Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) identified 10 key areas to work on in its first meeting on Wednesday. (Image: PTI) After
IMF must be abolished, says demonetisation supporter Jagdish Bhagwati after India growth forecast cut – The Financial Express
Jagdish Bhagwati was in no mood to spare IMF for making terrible forecasts, and even lambasted the World Bank. Shortly after International Monetary Fund cut
imf report on india – dhavte jag in Marathi, Maharashtra Times
शिक्कामोर्तब चालू आर्थिक वर्षात भारताचा आर्थिक विकासदर घसरणार असल्याचे आंतरराष्ट्रीय नाणेनिधीने केलेले भाकीत आश्चर्यकारक नाही. देशातील तसेच परदेशातील विविध संस्थांनी दिलेल्या इशाऱ्यांवर ते एकप्रकारे शिक्कामोर्तब
Past policies constrain economic recovery | Business Standard Column
Ever since the publication of the 2017-18 Q1 national income estimates by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) on August 31, the media has been buzzing