A Public Credit Registry (PCR) could well turn out to be the panacea for the ills of poor credit flow to numerous individual borrowers without credit history and to tiny enterprises
Month: January 2019
GST–Ex-CBEC Chairman pitches for GST rate rationalisation, fast track convergence to fewer rates – The Economic Times
Judicious steps after the election months should help GST stabilise in all respects and that should happen by the end of 2019. While maintaining that
GAIL moves NCLT opposing Alok Industries resolution plan – The Economic Times
Gail India has filed an application before the National Company Law Tribunal, opposing a resolution plan that Reliance IndustriesNSE 1.72 % has proposed in partnership with JM Financial
Jaypee Infratech lenders extend deadline till February 15 for resolution plans – The Economic Times
Financial creditors and home buyers of Jaypee Infratech have extended the deadline till February 15 for shortlisted bidders to submit proposals to revive the debt-ridden
Welcome Move for GST Appellate Body–Economic Times
The government’s decision to create a national Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal to adjudicate disputes is welcome. It will help in faster resolution and
Rising trade war: A challenge or an opportunity for India? – The Financial Express
Several countries, mainly led by the USA and China, have recently resorted to unprecedented high tariffs on their imports leading a situation called trade war.
Good on paper | Business Standard Editorials
The NITI (National Institution for Transforming India) Aayog has recommended direct income support of Rs 15,000 per hectare per annum to farmers. To prevent this
RBI to strenghten PCR ‘for a 360-degree view of borrowers’ – The Hindu BusinessLine
The Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Viral Acharya, said that the RBI plans to engage with the government and other regulators
India should do more to create better jobs, says Raghuram Rajan – The Hindu BusinessLine
The challenge for India’s next government will be more than just stoking economic growth. It will have to create jobs, according to the country’s former
China’s big slowdown | Business Standard Editorials
The growth of gross domestic product (GDP) in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has slowed to 6.6 per cent in 2018 — which is a remarkable low
Indian Banks: Water crisis in India could further worsen bank NPA problem: WWF report–Economic Times
With water being a shared resource, what the country requires is a comprehensive and sustainable water management plan by various stakeholders,” the report said. Water
IMF cuts global growth outlook, cites trade war and weak Europe – The Economic Times
The International Monetary Fund on Monday cut its world economic growth forecasts for 2019 and 2020, due to weakness in Europe and some emerging markets, and said
Gita Gopinath: Important for India to stay the course on fiscal consolidation: Gita Gopinath–Economic Times
“Goods and services tax, bankruptcy reform and setting up of inflation targeting framework are very important ones. We have seen an improvement in ease of
GST audit: The last milestone in the journey of filing returns for FY 2017-18 – The Economic Times
By Santosh Dalvi It is 18 months since GST was implemented. The journey has been similar to a roller coaster ride, full of excitement and blind spots
Budget 2019: What can FM Jaitley do for MSME Sector – The Economic Times Video | ET Now
MSME Sector is going through the liquidity crunch. NPAs of Public Sector Banks are on the rise.NBFCs are going slow in lending money. Under these
India could exceed IMF growth forecast–Economic Times
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has tweaked its growth forecasts for the world at large and for India for 2019, from its World Economic Outlook
Can judges be replaced by cyber judges? How AI can transform Judiciary – The Financial Express
India as a true democracy takes immense pride in the separation of its executive and judiciary. However, it is a general perception that the judicial
GST Council’s decisions and their impact on small business | Business Standard News
The 32nd Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting addressed most of the issues outlined by states and Union Territories (UTs) for the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME)
GST gets its first dispute resolution tribunal on ‘place of supply’ issue | Business Standard News
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to set up a national bench of the goods and services tax (GST) appellate tribunal (GSTAT) in Delhi. The
How to lock or unlock your Aadhaar – The Hindu BusinessLine
With Aadhaar becoming a significant document for almost everything connected to the Government and utilities, safety of the information gains paramount importance. Biometric authentication is one of the