The Finance Ministry on Thursday notified that e-commerce operators shall collect an amount at the rate of one per cent as tax collected at source
Month: September 2018
TN to create land banks for MSMEs in two districts – The Hindu BusinessLine
The Tamil Nadu government is creating land banks for MSMEs in Tiruvallur and Kancheepuram districts, said P Benjamin, Minister for Rural Indusries, here on Wednesday.
Corporation Bank in pact with NeSL – The Hindu BusinessLine
Corporation Bank has signed an information utility (IU) agreement with National e-Governance Services Ltd (NeSL), the first IU registered with the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board
A high-intensity trade war lies ahead | Business Standard Column
President Donald Trump has now dropped the other shoe and there might even be one more to come: With the announcement on Monday that the US was slapping tariffs on additional
Modicare may crowd out the middle class | Business Standard Column
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently announced the much-awaited Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Yojana, or PMJAY health insurance policy under the umbrella of Ayushman Bharat for the poor and marginalised
Trade War US Vs China—Cannon to right of them, cannon to left–Economic Times
On Wednesday, China slapped 10% tariffs on $60 billion worth of imports from America, in response to a similar tariff on $200 billion worth of
MSME: ‘MSME loans: Private banks, NBFCs eat into PSU banks’ market share’ – The Economic Times
State-run banks’ market share in loans to the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), a major thrust area for the government, has dipped on aggressive
No Inner Boundaries–Economic Times
By Sakshi Harlalka How we deal with inner obstacles will determine our success and failure. The inner limitations of a person in terms of his
The Global Crisis is Undead–Economic Times
The Global Crisis is Undead It would be a mistake to talk of the Global Financial Crisis, taking Lehman Brothers’ filing for bankruptcy on September
Merging the three banks was the best option available – The Financial Express
The immediate reason for the government wanting to amalgamate Dena Bank and Vijaya Bank with Bank of Baroda (BoB) is clearly to use precious resources
External factors: Import curbs to stabilise rupee may not work – The Financial Express
If the announcement-effect of any government policy were to be the immediate judge of the efficacy of the same, then the five-point currency revival plan
Consumer Protection Bill: Time for careful rethinking – The Financial Express
Internet users in India are expected to increase from 481 million (December 2017) to 829 million by 2021, which will have a direct impact on
Insolvency Law–Apex court to settle law to minimise NCLT, NCLAT interference – The Financial Express
The court will resume hearing on September 25. The Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that it will settle the law so as to avoid any
Watchdog comes to homebuyers’ rescue, asks builder to pass on GST benefits | Business Standard News
The National Anti-Profiteering Authority (NAA) has come to the aid of homebuyers by concluding that a builder of affordable houses has profiteered by not passing
Reserve Bank eases norms for overseas fund raising to prop up the rupee | Business Standard News
The Reserve Bank on Wednesday eased norms for companies in the manufacturing sector to raise overseas funds and allowed Indian banks to market Masala Bonds in line
Rupee Vs Dollar–Borrowing our way into trouble | Business Standard Column
The deteriorating trend of the current account deficit has been known for some time. But the government reacted only when the fall in the rupee value hit the headlines,
Fire-fighting – The Hindu BusinessLine
Arresting the rupee’s fall by adding to the high stock of short-term external debt is a bad idea The foreign exchange market does not seem
Editorial News: merger of banks is only bandage – केवळ मलमपट्टी | Maharashtra Times
केवळ मलमपट्टी केंद्र सरकारने देना बँक, विजया बँक आणि बँक ऑफ बडोदा या तीन राष्ट्रीयीकृत बँकांचे विलिनीकरण करून त्यांना एकत्रित रूप देण्याचा निर्णय घेतला आहे.
loksatta editorial on merger of dena bank bank of baroda vijaya bank | अशक्तांचे संमेलन | Loksatta
एकत्र येण्याने तीन बँकांच्या क्षमतेची जशी बेरीज होणार आहे त्याचप्रमाणे त्यांच्यावरील संकटांचीदेखील बेरीज होणार आहे.. आजारपणाच्या सुरुवातीस उपचार करणे टाळल्यानंतर आजार बळावतो आणि मग त्या
Government shouldn’t create market expectations it can’t meet–Economic Times
In a commentary around a fortnight back, this columnist had argued that the government’s correct response to a depreciating rupee would be to take no