Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/farm-law-protests-possible-middle-of-road-alternatives-930961.html The farmers’ protests & present stalemate is a good time for Centre to consider some important changes to the laws and problems of
Day: December 27, 2020
India to become 3rd largest economy by 2030: Report – Times of India
Clipped from: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/india-to-become-3rd-largest-economy-by-2030-report/articleshow/79972584.cms NEW DELHI: India will regain its position as the fifth-largest economy by 2025 and emerge as the third-largest by 2030 in dollar terms
Limits of sovereignty: The Hindu Editorial on U.K.-EU post-Brexit deal – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/limits-of-sovereignty-the-hindu-editorial-on-uk-eu-post-brexit-deal/article33419767.ece Britain averted a ‘no deal’ Brexit, which would have been catastrophic for all The tariff-free trade accord in goods that the U.K. and the
Payment of at least 1% of GST liability in cash: FinMin issues clarification – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/policy/apprehension-on-mandatory-payment-of-at-least-1-per-cent-of-gst-liability-in-cash-rule-unfounded-finance-ministry/article33422838.ece?homepage=true Says rule applies to only 0.37 per cent of 1.2 crore assessees Finance Ministry on Saturday clarified the mandatory payment of at least
NPAs set to see a sharp jump this year amid Covid-19 pandemic: Experts | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/npas-set-to-see-a-sharp-jump-this-year-amid-covid-19-pandemic-experts-120122500886_1.html Of these accounts that would undergo restructuring, one-third, or Rs 6-9 trillion, would turn into NPAs Experts, barring rating agencies, expect a sharp
Biden Presidency and India: Using game theory to address changing realities – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/biden-presidency-and-india-using-game-theory-to-address-changing-realities/2157617/ We must recognise that a world dominated by Biden, Trudeau Jr and Macron is different from the “strongman” world of Trump, Roy Harper
Companies building legal teams to brace for post-Covid challenges – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/consultancy-/-audit/companies-building-legal-teams-to-brace-for-post-covid-challenges/articleshow/79951940.cmsSynopsis There are over 150 active senior-level openings for legal positions with enterprises across industries, according to data from company job boards and job
Satyam, IL&FS, Enron and Wirecard frauds brought auditors’ independence and professional scepticism to the fore: NFRA Chairman – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/consultancy-/-audit/satyam-ilfs-enron-and-wirecard-frauds-brought-auditors-independence-and-professional-scepticism-to-the-fore-nfra-chairman/articleshow/79957416.cmsSynopsis Sridharan said that problems cited in the FRC’s latest report included an overreliance on letters from management without further audit checks, and a
Demand for retail and personal loans rebound – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/demand-for-retail-and-personal-loans-rebound/articleshow/79960737.cms Synopsis–According to the regulator’s analysis, demand for retail and personal loans was assessed to have posted the highest recovery. Mumbai: Banks are witnessing a sharp
Will the Brexit deal be positive or negative for India? – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/expert-view/will-the-brexit-deal-be-positive-or-negative-for-india/articleshow/79966186.cmsSECTIONSWill the Brexit deal be positive or negative for India?Last Updated: Dec 26, 2020, 03:19 PM ISTSynopsis ‘I do not think the economic fallout
Covid virus will stay with us for next 10 years: BioNTech CEO – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/healthcare/biotech/healthcare/covid-virus-will-stay-with-us-for-next-10-years-biontech-ceo/articleshow/79964807.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis In a virtual press conference this week, Sahin spoke about the potential virus deadline when asked when life could return to normal. As
Virtual consultations, emphasis on wellness will be the hallmarks of healthcare 2021 – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/healthcare/biotech/healthcare/virtual-consultations-emphasis-on-wellness-will-be-the-hallmarks-of-healthcare-2021/articleshow/79969856.cms Synopsis–Group Chief Operating Officer Anil Vinayak says this will also fasttrack the adoption of other technologies in the delivery of healthcare in 2021.
Bad debt fear keeps private banks away from street vendor loans – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/bad-debt-fear-keeps-private-banks-away-from-street-vendor-loans/articleshow/79963438.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis Last week, a branch manager of a leading state-run bank in Madhya Pradesh wrote to the municipal commissioner seeking “cooperation” as several of
Unemployment benefits for millions of Americans in limbo as Donald Trump rages – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/unemployment-benefits-for-millions-of-americans-in-limbo-as-donald-trump-rages/articleshow/79973251.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis Trump’s refusal to sign the bipartisan package as he demands larger COVID relief checks and complains about “pork” spending could also force a
Looking at how year ahead would be for 13 segments of economy – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/2021-looking-at-how-year-ahead-would-be-for-13-segments-of-economy/articleshow/79969414.cms Synopsis–Technology will play a pivotal role in sports businesses, too, allowing organisers to look at new ways to generate audience and revenue. Year 2021 offers
One vaccine side effect: Global economic inequality – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/one-vaccine-side-effect-global-economic-inequality/articleshow/79964926.cmsSynopsis Wealthy nations in Europe and North America have secured the bulk of limited stocks of vaccines, positioning themselves for starkly improved economic fortunes.
An effective rollout of Covid vaccine will be critical for revival of travel and tourism – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/travel/2021-an-effective-rollout-of-covid-vaccine-will-be-critical-for-revival-of-travel-and-tourism/articleshow/79969907.cms SynopsisTill unfettered foreign travel returns, bringing with it large-scale exhibitions and conferences and group trips, it is domestic travel, particularly the leisure traveller,
