As the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) turns two on Monday, its chairman MS Sahoo dwells upon the efficacy of the new insolvency
Month: October 2018
Weak rupee may prompt RBI to raise repo rate – The Hindu BusinessLine
Inflationary concerns due to costlier oil imports and a weakening rupee could prompt the Reserve Bank of India to raise the repo rate by 25
NPAs-Pitfalls of too much conservatism – The Hindu BusinessLine
Conservative fiscal and monetary policies have hurt industry, ramping up NPAs and worsening external account imbalances The story we were told, when India embarked on
Aadhaar mess — what is the way forward? – The Hindu BusinessLine
The apex court is silent about how banks and other firms will erase the Aadhaar data already in their possession If the recent Supreme Court
NBFCs–A wake-up call for regulators – The Hindu BusinessLine
The interdependence of NBFCs and MFs could pose a greater systemic risk than banks The IL&FS default crisis has been described as, among other things,
Lenders drag realty firm Indu Projects to NCLT – NEWS – The Hindu BusinessLine
Lenders of Indu Projects, a Hyderabad-based infrastructure and real estate company, have dragged it to the National Company Law Tribunal’s Hyderabad bench seeking initiation of
Pitfalls of too much conservatism – OPINION – The Hindu BusinessLine
Conservative fiscal and monetary policies have hurt industry, ramping up NPAs and worsening external account imbalances The story we were told, when India embarked on
Over-protecting India | Business Standard Editorials
The government has raised import duties on 19 products, including some electronic goods that it has declared “non-essential”. Tariffs on imported air conditioners, household refrigerators,
NBFCs–IL&FS mess: A three-point surgical strike | Business Standard Column
A few days ago the Modi government celebrated the second anniversary of its surgical strike against Pakistan. One wishes there were surgical strikes on other equally important
NBFCs–Lessons from IL&FS saga | Business Standard Column
The Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services fiasco holds many lessons for investors, and policymakers as well. The non-banking financial company (NBFC) has always been treated
Why the motor vehicles Bill must be passed | Business Standard Column
In the few minutes that it takes you to read this article, there will likely have been a road accident somewhere in this country. Every
The illogicality of raising import duties | Business Standard Column
Last Wednesday, the Union finance ministry announced higher import duties on a host of goods. The objectives of the decision were to “curb imports of
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code enmeshed in legal action | Business Standard Column
A dawn of a new era. That is how the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code recently enacted and worked up was described in news media and even by
Uncertainty rises on trade outlook | Business Standard Column
The items targeted for a hike in tariffs include air conditioners, refrigerators, washing machines, compressors for air conditioners and refrigerators, footwear, speakers, radial car tyres,
SC verdict on Aadhaar may lead to overhaul of identity law, say experts | Business Standard News
After the Supreme Court delivered a majority verdict reaffirming Aadhaar’s constitutionality in a judgement spawning more than 500 pages, experts suggest that the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and