Most measures focus on off-balance sheet support; success depends on improving lenders’ risk appetite A total of Rs 3 lakh crore is projected to be
Month: May 2020
Move will restore stability in financial markets: SBI chief | Business News,The Indian Express
Banks which were pressing for a guarantee from the government to lend money to NBFCs despite the Reserve Bank of India opening a liquidity window
Force Majeure or frustration of contracts? what it means for courts and businesses–Business Today
Coronavirus impact: The shroud of non-performance of a contract or the facade of impossibility, a journey the courts must embark on to delve into surmise It
How were 7,200 new self-help groups formed amid social distancing constraints?–Business Today
The question perplexing financial inclusion experts is how could these be formed when there are compulsions of social distancing SHGs are formed with people physically
Govt’s cost this year: Rs 25,500 crore | Business News,The Indian Express
WHILE Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s MSME package, which adds up to Rs 5.94 lakh crore, will go some distance in providing credit to small business on
The right to be heard | The Indian Express
It said the petitioner should make a detailed representation to the Centre, which shall be looked into by the government. Of late, concerns have been
Justice deferred | The Indian Express
There is no doubt that in J&K, imperatives of national security need to be factored in, a delicate balance must be struck. The Supreme Court
New MSME definition has a message: No longer have to stay small to avail benefits | India News,The Indian Express
As per the proposal, for which amendments to the law will need to be made, micro enterprises will be those with investment of up to
The first tranche | The Indian Express
The finance minister has sidestepped questions over the quantum of additional spending being undertaken, how it will be financed. A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced
Liquidity lifeline: The Hindu Editorial on Nirmala Sitharaman’s MSME package – The Hindu
From an overall perspective, the first tranche of announcements made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan on Wednesday is impressive indeed. There are,
Local motif: The Hindu Editorial on Modi’s call for self-reliance – The Hindu
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s emphasis on Tuesday, on a renewed drive for a self-reliant India is not merely a reaction to the new global realities spawned by
A package for India’s economic recovery, at last – The Hindu BusinessLine
With the economy sliding into an abyss, the Prime Minister’s announcement of a “₹20-lakh crore package” has not come a moment too soon. Some of
Big bang at last? Fiscal package complements liquidity measures. Long-term reforms remain the key
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman yesterday unveiled the first tranche of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s promise of a Rs 20 lakh crore fiscal stimulus. Her announcement
Nirmala Sitharaman leans on banks, institutions to fund package – Times of India
NEW DELHI: The first package in the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan unveiled by FM Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday seems to have leant more on public sector
Bigger reforms coming, we’ll see a V-shaped recovery: CEA Subramanian | Business Standard News
Addressing a virtual conference organized by All India Management Association (AIMA), the CEA said the economy will witness a V-shaped recovery He said the stimulus
The lockdown hammer | Business Standard Column
Keeping the economy locked costs lives too and it may not be a price worth paying The ongoing Covid-triggered lockdown, now nearly eight weeks old,
Restarting the economy | Business Standard Editorials
The first tranche of the stimulus package focuses on liquidity Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address to the nation on Tuesday night made an eloquent case
Spurring credit flows central to first tranche of stimulus package – The Financial Express
MSMEs, NBFCs get support, budgetary outflows seen minimal, scope still for spending rejig, fiscal room for balance package might necessitate RBI support. Any real enhancement
Potentially Big-Bang reset for MSMEs–Economic Times
A comprehensive assessment of the Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus package is beyond us, as the package is being unveiled in serial instalments, but the
Open up, dispense with lockdown in name–Economic Times
It is reassuring, sort of, that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the new rules for the fourth phase of lockdown, starting May 18,