Coronaviruses comprise a large family of viruses that can cause illness in human and animal species. The coronavirus that is presently in the news is
Day: March 21, 2020
Containing coronavirus spread comes with economic tradeoffs, says IMF blog – The Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Success in containing coronavirus infection comes at the price of slowing economic activity, a blogpost by IMF experts has stated. With the number
SEBI rules: Sebi tightens rules on short selling, raises margins on non-F&O stocks to curb volatility – The Economic Times
MUMBAI: India’s market regulator on Friday halved position limits for certain stock futures, restricted short-selling of index derivatives and raised margin rates for some shares
covid: Covid-19: Why India needs a stimulus package quickly – The Economic Times
Recently, a group of professional associations appealed to the finance ministry for an extension to the March 31 deadline for paying disputed tax, under the
Ashish Gupta: The man who saw India’s banking crisis early warns of new peril – The Economic Times
The government-backed rescue of Yes Bank Ltd., until recently India’s fourth-largest private lender, may further reduce banks’ willingness to provide credit to the economy. Ashish
MSMEs: Govt mulls late repayment of loans for MSMEs to tide over coronavirus impact – The Economic Times
New Delhi: The government is mulling measures like allowing late repayment of loans by the micro, small and medium enterprises to support the sector amid
coronavirus impact: Indian banks seek easier loan repayment, NPA classification due to Covid-19 – The Economic Times
MUMBAI: Indian bankers want the regulator to ease rules on loan recovery timelines to give borrowers the breathing space and monetary health they need to
SC stays orders of Kerala, Allahabad HCs restraining recovery of taxes, dues – The Economic Times
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Friday stayed a Kerala High Court order asking authorities not to levy taxes and recover bank dues from people till
Not just the elderly, young people are falling seriously ill from Covid-19 too – The Economic Times
It’s true that risk of death climbs precipitously with age. Among nearly 2,500 of the first coronavirus cases in the U.S., 705 were aged 20
We are in economic emergency: To fight Covid-19 impact, India must push through fiscal stimulus and Universal Basic Income–Times of India
“I’ve sent all my staff off on leave for 15 days,” a resort owner in Bharatpur told me. “I don’t know when they will be
Needed, GST, not another alphabet soup–Economic Times
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved last week a new Remission of Duties or Taxes on Export Products (RoDTEP) scheme that will reimburse
There are those who are never satisfied–Times of India
By Swami Sukhabodhananda Whoever we are, there is a great power within each one of us. The body goes through changes from childhood to youth…
The Yes Bank mystery–Times of India
The happenings in Yes Bank have a very mysterious look about them. The only thing that stands stark naked is that thousands of crores belonging
Debt in the time of coronavirus: Once-in-a-century pandemic is hitting a world economy saddled with record levels of debt
Though the US Federal Reserve moved aggressively over the weekend to slash rates, investors around the globe were not comforted. Now the coronavirus threatens to
MSME layoffs: MSMEs prepare for layoffs, closures, if impact is felt beyond April–Economic Times
MUMBAI: Medium and small businesses are bracing themselves for extended pain, layoffs, and even closure if the Covid-19 pandemic continues beyond April as they lack
SBI announces emergency credit line in light of COVID-19 – The Economic Times
Mumbai: India’s largest lender State Bank of India became the first bank to open an emergency credit facility for borrowers affected by the Coronavirus outbreak.
Indian economy may now take long time to revive; these external factors pose maximum risk – The Financial Express
The novel coronavirus (Covid-19) has cast a long shadow over a much-anticipated mild recovery in the Indian economy in fiscal 2021. Green shoots of economic
MSME lending: How data-driven access to online loans will empower small businesses – The Financial Express
By Alok Mittal Credit and Finance for MSMEs: Narayan was in dire need of working capital funds to manage booming demand at his restaurant. However,
Centre, RBI must take adequate measures to prevent rupee volatility – The Hindu BusinessLine
While a steady rupee decline is par for the course, sudden declines can be quite disruptive to economic activity and investor confidence The rupee’s sharp
Why have private bank stocks fallen sharply? – The Hindu BusinessLine
While IndusInd has fallen 70% since January, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Axis Bank have lost 30-40% this year The turbulence in the stock market
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