Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/decoding-the-code-on-wages-now-central-and-state-govts-must-decide-the-national-floor-wage-and-minimum-rates-of-wages/2169673/ The Code has been drafted keeping ease of doing business in mind. Small creases can be ironed out easily by the government. By
Month: January 2021
what to buy: Baton being handed over from safety to risk in market: Sunil Subramaniam – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/expert-view/baton-being-handed-over-from-safety-to-risk-in-market-sunil-subramaniam/articleshow/80251644.cmsSECTIONSBaton being handed over from safety to risk in market: Sunil SubramaniamLast Updated: Jan 13, 2021, 05:30 PM ISTSynopsis ‘The services sector will bounce
RBI sets up panel to suggest measures for promoting digital lending – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/rbi-sets-up-panel-to-suggest-measures-for-promoting-digital-lending/articleshow/80253248.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis The working group, chaired by RBI Executive Director Jayant Kumar Dash, will consist of both internal and external members, and submit its report
Indian Banks to be resilient even if there is a 15% run on deposits: RBI report – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/indian-banks-to-be-resilient-even-if-there-is-a-15-run-on-deposits-rbi-report/articleshow/80253366.cmsSynopsis A sensitivity analysis of the liquidity risks by the central bank shows that Indian banks could be resilient even if there is sudden
It is in the interest of all democracies to wish American democracy a speedy recovery – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/american-democracy-isnt-settled/articleshow/80255735.cmsSynopsis The phenomenon of Donald Trump and the violent insurrection he incited are a sober reminder that American democracy is not settled. Trump may
RBI and the art of managing conflicts amid Das’ easy monetary policies for 2021 – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/view-rbi-and-the-art-of-managing-conflicts-amid-das-easy-monetary-policies-for-2021/articleshow/80250117.cmsSynopsis The phrase ‘stretched valuations of financial assets’ is euphemism for ‘asset price bubbles’ because no central banker can afford to utter the `B’
budget | Nirmala Sitharaman: Grey’s anatomy: Will Nirmala Sitharaman give senior citizens a leg-up in Budget 2021?
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/a-budget-for-the-elderly-what-can-a-senior-citizen-do-today-when-interest-rates-are-low/articleshow/80150363.cmsSynopsis Low interest rates & high inflation have yielded nil or even negative returns. Suresh Sadagopan Founder – Ladder7 Financial Advisories, Contributor Content Solution:
Budget 2021: Dear FM, forget the deficit. Spending is the only way out of this crisis – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/budget-2021-dear-fm-forget-the-deficit-spending-is-the-only-way-out-of-this-crisis/articleshow/80256161.cmsSynopsis But increase spending on what? There are just two areas where GoI should focus: income support and public health. At the risk of
Outside Remit of Court and Law–the economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/outside-remit-of-court-and-law/ET Edit Quick takes, analyses and macro-level views on all contemporary economic, financial and political events. The Supreme Court has done no one a
Growth Cure for Financial Stress–the economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/growth-cure-for-financial-stress/ET Edit Quick takes, analyses and macro-level views on all contemporary economic, financial and political events. The latest Financial Stability Report put out by
Social security benefits: Industry asks government to expand the list of gig workers – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/social-security-benefits-industry-asks-government-to-expand-the-list-of-gig-workers/articleshow/80234008.cms SynopsisBesides, the industry has sought clarity on overtime, reducing the frequency of annual health checkups while seeking exemption for IT/ITeS on certain provisions
Why you should be worried about WhatsApp’s updated privacy policy – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/why-you-should-be-worried-about-whatsapps-updated-privacy-policy/articleshow/80238114.cms SynopsisIntegrated platforms will offer more surveillance over the user’s purchase journey, allowing Facebook greater opportunities to intervene and convert abandoned carts into sales.
Japan passport most powerful in 2021, Pakistan continues to be in worst category: Report – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/japan-passport-most-powerful-in-2021-pakistan-continues-to-be-in-worst-category-report/articleshow/80230019.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis According to the report released on January 5, Japanese citizens can travel to as many as 191 countries visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to
Domestic hospitality industry to contract by 65 per cent in FY21: Report – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/hotels-/-restaurants/domestic-hospitality-industry-to-contract-by-65-per-cent-in-fy21-report/articleshow/80233178.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis In a report, rating agency Icra said it expects the industry to contract 65 per cent in the financial year 2021, with massive
We have reduced the debt burden, the worst is over: Coffee Day Enterprises’ Malavika Hegde – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/cons-products/food/we-have-reduced-the-debt-burden-the-worst-is-over-coffee-day-enterprises-malavika-hegde/articleshow/80239216.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23 SynopsisI am bullish on both the cafe and vending businesses. Both businesses will need to pass a few more hurdles before they flourish,
Why housing would weave India’s great demand recovery – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/expert-view/why-housing-would-weave-indias-great-demand-recovery/articleshow/80235997.cmsSECTIONSWhy housing would weave India’s great demand recoveryLast Updated: Jan 12, 2021, 08:23 PM ISTSynopsis The fiscal and monetary stimulus has given us this
h1b selection process: Foreign students will be the biggest losers in the new H-1B selection process – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/nri/work/foreign-students-will-be-the-biggest-losers-in-the-new-h-1b-selection-process/articleshow/80230756.cmsSynopsis Even students with some experience and master’s degrees, who could qualify for Level 2 positions are not likely to stand a chance. The
FDI: On table: 74% FDI cap for insurance – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/on-table-74-fdi-cap-for-insurance/articleshow/80223288.cmsSynopsis In her 2019 budget speech, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman had said that the government will explore further easing the foreign direct investment (FDI)
Supreme Court suspends implementation of three farm laws, forms committee – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/supreme-court-suspends-implementation-of-three-farm-laws-forms-committee/articleshow/80226707.cmsSynopsis The CJI said that the court will form a committee to get a clearer picture. The committee can say what portions of the
income tax returns: 5% more income tax returns filed this year – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/5-more-income-tax-returns-filed-this-year/articleshow/80231571.cmsSynopsis Over 5.95 crore income tax returns (ITRs) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2020 (2019-20) were filed by January 10, the Income