Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/unwinding-liquidity-will-be-a-major-challenge-for-rbi-subbarao/articleshow/79784772.cmsSynopsis The central bank announced a series of liquidity easing measures as its response to the COVID-induced contraction in the economic activity since end
Month: December 2020
Google, Facebook had illegal deal to rig ad market, Texas says – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/facebook-had-illegal-deal-to-rig-ad-market-texas-says/articleshow/79774413.cmsSynopsis The complaint, which targets Google’s central role in the buying and selling of display ads across the web, was filed in federal court
No amount of government intervention adequate for pandemic-hit economy: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/no-amount-of-government-intervention-adequate-for-pandemic-hit-economy-finance-minister-nirmala-sitharaman/articleshow/79781750.cmsSynopsis Addressing the annual general meeting of the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Sitharaman said that while in early 2020 green shoots and revival
Supreme Court says farmers have right to protest, suggests Centre to put farm laws on hold | India News,The Indian Express
Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/india/supreme-court-farmers-protest-news-committee-7108445/ The CJI further said the court is thinking of setting up an impartial and independent panel comprising of agriculture experts and farmers unions
Stress predates Covid: Bankers tell Supreme Court – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/stress-predates-covid-bankers-tell-supreme-court/article33348966.ece?homepage=true The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday said in the Supreme Court that there has not been a single case of Covid-related
As economy recovers, fall in direct tax mop-up slows – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/as-economy-recovers-fall-in-direct-tax-mop-up-slows/article33348948.ece?homepage=true Third instalment of advance tax down only 17.6% as on Dec 15 against 22% at the start of Nov Shishir Sinha “Initial indications,
SC in many shades of grey | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/sc-in-many-shades-of-grey-120121601305_1.html In 2019, the SC passed about 1,300 judgments, filling 17 volumes of law journals. In 2020, the output was about 800, though the
Downside of dominance | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/downside-of-dominance-120121501297_1.html Outage of Google’s services shows the risk of concentration The brief outage of Google’s services on Monday highlighted one aspect of market dominance
Some movement, finally | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/some-movement-finally-120121601433_1.html Idea of a committee to address farmers’ protests has merits The Supreme Court’s indication that it will form a committee to address the
Too little democracy | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/too-little-democracy-120121601436_1.html Postponing the winter session should have been avoided The government has offered a specious reason to cancel the winter session of Parliament and
A picture-perfect growth story: Instagram has grown by 66% in India | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/a-picture-perfect-growth-story-instagram-has-grown-by-66-in-india-120121601490_1.html Its own mother brand Facebook grew by 16 per cent to 380 million users, while LinkedIn grew by 20 per cent during the
Piramal group plans to merge its financial services business with DHFL | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/piramal-group-plans-to-merge-its-financial-services-business-with-dhfl-120121601474_1.html The plan depends on DHFL’s committee of creditors (CoC) accepting the offer over its rival Oaktree’s. The Piramal group is planning to merge its financial
Record caFE: K Srinath Reddy, President, Public Health Foundation of India – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/record-cafe-k-srinath-reddy-president-public-health-foundation-of-india/2150745/ ‘Best to roll out vaccine without antibody testing’ The Centre has unveiled a tentative Covid-19 vaccine roll-out strategy, against the backdrop of leading
MSMEs in 2021: Six key trends to watch out in B2B e-commerce to jumpstart small business recovery – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/cafe-sme/msme-eodb-msmes-in-2021-six-key-trends-to-watch-out-in-b2b-e-commerce-to-jumpstart-small-business-recovery/2150932/ Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: In 2021, restoring MSMEs’ economic momentum will be integral to giving the real GDP growth rate a
MSME Minister Nitin Gadkari mulls award to businesses paying MSMEs on time – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/msme-fin-msme-minister-nitin-gadkari-mulls-award-to-businesses-paying-msmes-on-time/2151357/ Credit and Finance for MSMEs: The MSME Ministry had written to over 2,800 corporates in October, after writing to 500 such businesses in
Big stakes for Apple & India, need to address all issues – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/big-stakes-for-apple-india-need-to-address-all-issues/2151527/ Both Apple and govt have to fix issues that have come up, this can upset India’s plans to woo firms away from China
Labour reform proposals will contribute to India’s self-reliance: Gangwar – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/economy/labour-reform-proposals-will-contribute-to-indias-self-reliance-gangwar/2151457/ While proposals such as universalisation of minimum wages and social security coverage would benefit workers; the reduction of compliance burden by way of
The Rs 3 lakh crore Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme: Opportunities and gaps–economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/the-rs-3-lakh-crore-emergency-credit-line-guarantee-scheme-opportunities-and-gaps/articleshow/79753604.cmsSynopsis As part of the AatmaNirbhar Bharat reforms, the Government extended the Scheme until March 31, 2021 and included 26 stressed sectors including healthcare
M1xchange Funding: TReDS platform M1xchange raises funding from BEENEXT, Mayfield – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/treds-platform-m1xchange-raises-funding-from-beenext-mayfield/articleshow/79758525.cmsSynopsis The utilisation of funds by M1xchange will be to expand its network across India NEW DELHI: BeenextAsia, Singapore and Mayfield have jointly made an investment of
Blame court, too, for export decline–economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/blame-court-too-for-export-decline/ET Edit Quick takes, analyses and macro-level views on all contemporary economic, financial and political events. India’s export slide began before the pandemic and
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