The problem of interpreting contracts to identify an arbitration clause has again come up before the Supreme Court. In this case, the difficulty was further aggravated by an “unhappily
Day: September 24, 2018
GST’s unfinished agenda: Dealing with contractual price-adjustments | Business Standard Column
Notwithstanding the fact that it has been more than a year since the GST legislation triggered and changed the indirect tax landscape of the country, there is
IBC proceedings: Why homebuyers are in a bind over voting rights | Business Standard Column
The regulations require a creditor to submit a claim with proof before the last date mentioned in the public announcement Why is there confusion over
Just top 10 crore Indians are responsible for rising current account deficit – The Economic Times
CAD is likely to touch 2.8 per cent of GDP in the current financial year on surge in crude oil prices and moderate growth in
Rupee: Curbs on imports to bring rupee to 68-70 level: DEA Secy – The Economic Times
The government will “very soon” implement the second set of measures including curb on imports of non-essential items to shore up rupee to 68-70 level against the US dollar, Economic
Bond markets call for holistic reforms–Economic Times
It is welcome that capital markets regulator Sebi has liberalised its norms for Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) with an Indian link. As the current account
First step towards National Healthcare–Economic Times–
Ayushman Bharat, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Ranchi, is grand in vision and essential for a country like India. The rushed beginning will
Ayushman Bharat: 8 stunning facts about world’s largest healthcare scheme launched by PM Modi – The Financial Express
PM Modi launches Ayushman Bharat: 8 stunning facts about world’s largest healthcare scheme PM Modi launches Ayushman Bharat: Nearly seven months after first announced — Ayushman
Fluctuating rupee, regulations make real estate more lucrative for NRIs – The Financial Express
A fluctuating rupee, and introduction of various regulations to bring in transparency and accountability, are making real estate more lucrative for non-resident Indians (NRIs), experts
Across the Aisle: Five steps to Nirvana – The Financial Express
Across the Aisle: Five steps to Nirvana The government has tacitly acknowledged that the economy faces a crisis. The ‘crisis managers’ met with the Prime
How to prevent IBC from becoming a victim of its own success – The Economic Times–R
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code has ushered in an era of swift resolutions and fair decisions with failing companies. On a recent Wednesday morning, the
To boost ease of doing biz, govt mulls ordinance to settle disputes faster | Business Standard News
Seeking to improve India’s ranking on ease of doing business index, the government is mulling an ordinance which provides for time-bound settlement of commercial disputes and make arbitrators accountable, a senior
Needed: A strategy to revive exports | Business Standard Column
At the heart of India’s growing exposure to potential external economic shock is the fact that the country is suffering a widening deficit in trade-related
Commerce Ministry rues steep decline in export credit – The Hindu BusinessLine
The Commerce Ministry has decided to take up with the RBI, the Finance Ministry and banks, the problems faced by exporters due to a sharp
Lessons from the slide of the rupee – The Hindu BusinessLine
Recent measures by the government will help in the short term. For the long term, greenfield FDI and non-oil exports are vital Our external sector