Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/postponing-the-inevitable-120121401508_1.html The latest negotiating deadline for Brexit takes it down to the wire After dramatic late dinners and reports of the UK Navy preparing
Month: December 2020
Tough call for DHFL lenders as Oaktree just manages to outbid Piramal | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/tough-call-for-dhfl-lenders-as-oaktree-just-manages-to-outbid-piramal-120121401069_1.html Adani does not make aggressive bid in fourth round; all offers have several conditions and banks will have to take a call by
Female workforce shrinks in economic shocks | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/female-workforce-shrinks-in-economic-shocks-120121401229_1.html Given that men continue to be considered as the principal earning member of a household, women are unlikely to accept poor quality jobs
42 NBFCs, housing finance companies increased their provisioning under Indian accounting: EY report – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/42-nbfcs-housing-finance-companies-increased-their-provisioning-under-indian-accounting-ey-report/articleshow/79719909.cmsSynopsis The report noted an increase in Expected Credit Loss (ECL) allowance by 33% and an overall increase in provision coverage rate by 26%
Farm Laws: Not Just About Grain Farmers–economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/farm-laws-not-just-about-grain-farmers/ET Edit Quick takes, analyses and macro-level views on all contemporary economic, financial and political events. Some farmer groups have extended support to the
Yes, Governor Das, Liquidity is Key–Economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/yes-governor-das-liquidity-is-key/ET Edit Quick takes, analyses and macro-level views on all contemporary economic, financial and political events. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das
RBI eases some conditions for banks to open current accounts – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/rbi-eases-some-conditions-for-banks-to-open-current-accounts/articleshow/79724851.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis In August, RBI had said that banks that do not have cash credit or overdraft (CC/OD) facilities cannot open a current account for
Kapil Wadhawan submits proposal to repay DHFL creditors – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/kapil-wadhawan-submits-proposal-to-repay-dhfl-creditors/articleshow/79723430.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis The proposal envisages complete repayment to all creditors within a period of 7-8 years, with upfront cash payment of Rs 9000 crores. This
Budget 2021: India Inc seeks competitive import tariffs, I-T rate cut – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/budget-2021-india-inc-seeks-competitive-import-tariffs-i-t-rate-cut/articleshow/79727529.cmsSynopsis Sitharaman held two rounds of discussions with the industry on the first day of the 10-day pre-budget consultation exercise. Biocon chairperson Kiran Mazumder
Despite five-fold increase, India’s deposit insurance cover among lowest globally – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/despite-five-fold-increase-indias-deposit-insurance-cover-among-lowest-globally/article33327009.ece?homepage=true Analysis of the 2020 survey data by the IADI reveals that India also suffers from delays in reimbursements and a narrower mandate vis-a-vis
Exporters must carefully study GST notifications | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/exporters-must-carefully-study-gst%E2%80%88notifications-120121400015_1.html The exporters need not give in to the unreasonable demands of the DRI. In response to my last Monday article (‘Notifications on GST exemptions puzzle
John le Carre: The maestro has left the field | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/john-le-carre-the-maestro-has-left-the-field-120121400230_1.html If giving pleasure to hundreds of millions can be a yardstick for a worthwhile life, le Carre measured up perfectly Mobile phones have
Protecting competition | Business Standard Editorials
Outcome of Facebook suits will have a wide impact The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 46 states have simultaneously filed antitrust suits against social
Why private banks, their ownership structures need to be strictly regulated | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/ownership-and-governance-of-private-sector-banks-120121300871_1.html Basic principles and international practice suggest that opening the door to the ownership of banks in India by large corporate/industrial houses should be
Ola to invest Rs 2,400 cr for ‘world’s largest’ e-scooter factory | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/ola-to-set-up-world-s-largest-scooter-factory-to-invest-rs-2-400-cr-120121400436_1.html Upon completion, the factory will create almost 10,000 jobs and will initially have an annual capacity of 2 million units Ride-hailing firm Ola said on
Is Yes Bank out of the woods? | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/is-yes-bank-out-of-the-woods-120121300882_1.html The bad loans can grow as much as by 15 per cent from the current level because of the pandemic, but there seems
Ensuring farmers benefit from sale of land is critical – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/ensuring-farmers-benefit-from-sale-of-land-is-critical/2149244/ Karnataka does well to pass new law on sale of farm land; land-use change must be automatic if farmers are to benefit That
Economy after 2020: A cyclical recovery to begin; GDP growth to average 9.9% in 2021, 11.9% in FY22 – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/economy-after-2020-a-cyclical-recovery-to-begin-gdp-growth-to-average-9-9-in-2021-11-9-in-fy22/2149227/ A bumpy sequential path until a widely distributed vaccine becomes available, followed by faster rebound By Sonal Varma & Aurodeep Nandi The economy
Social security for workers: Lessons from India in the great California experiment – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/social-security-for-workers-lessons-from-india-in-the-great-california-experiment/2149260/ Lessons from India in the great California experiment The US state of California has voted to keep rideshare and delivery industry workers as
Dealing with Covid-19 pandemic: Three distinct ways in which India differs from the world – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/dealing-with-covid-19-pandemic-three-distinct-ways-in-which-india-differs-from-the-world/2149257/ India differs from the world on three counts: falling Covid-19 cases despite rising mobility, low fiscal support and high inflation Two, India has