Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/maintain-the-status-quo-121030401665_1.html The current inflation target has worked well The inflation target of 4 per cent with a lower and upper tolerance level of 2
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Finance ministry cracks the whip on insurance companies for ignoring MSMEs | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/finance-ministry-cracks-the-whip-on-insurance-companies-for-ignoring-msmes-121030400382_1.html Reluctant insurers have failed to offer the cover especially curated by the ministry following the UK Sinha panel’s recommendations The department of financial
Extend PLI scheme to all MSMEs amid Covid-19 pandemic, says NITI Aayog | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/extend-pli-scheme-to-all-msmes-amid-covid-19-pandemic-says-niti-aayog-121030401724_1.html The recently announced PLI scheme for the telecom sector extended the incentives to MSMEs. The Aayog has suggested that the existing PLI schemes
Betting on pent-up demand, Berger Paints speeds up expansion plans | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/betting-on-pent-up-demand-berger-paints-speeds-up-expansion-plans-121030300869_1.html Berger is in the process of setting up a Rs 700-cr plant in Uttar Pradesh Photo: Shutterstock As pent-up demand is pushing up
Upskilling for senior citizens – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/education-2/upskilling-for-senior-citizens/2208063/ Building a successful career post-retirement For senior citizens looking to get back into professional roles, it is crucial to bank on digital training.
Better resolution of policyholders’ complaints – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/insurance/insurance-better-resolution-of-policyholders-complaints/2207441/ Insurance ombudsman rules have been amended to allow policyholders to lodge complaints digitally and ensure faster resolution The ombudsman acts as a counsellor
FIRE-BOLTT SMARTWATCH: Health monitor on your wrist – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/technology/fire-boltt-smartwatch-health-monitor-on-your-wrist/2207421/ A good-looking and affordable smartwatch for SPO2, heart rate, BP, fitness and sports tracking The Fire-Boltt smartwatch offers seven workout modes for different
The tragedy of the missing middle, writes P Chidambaram – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/across-the-aisle-the-tragedy-of-the-missing-middle-writes-p-chidambaram/2212070/ Given that the bottom 20 per cent of any developing country must be assumed to be poor, that leaves 7 per cent which
Important to let PSU banks reNUE their technology – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/important-to-let-psu-banks-renue-their-technology/2208091/ Since access to new technology will be critical to their success, PSU banks must be allowed to be part of NUEs If we
More jobs for blue collar workers in retail, e-commerce – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/more-jobs-for-blue-collar-workers-in-retail-e-commerce/2208029/ Indeed, many more employers are in the market today, about 1,107 compared with 774 in the last six months. Over 1.1 lakh courier
ICICI, HDFC, SBI will have to offload Rs 1.2 lakh cr if RBI caps stake in insurance arms: Report – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/banking-finance/icici-hdfc-sbi-will-have-to-offload-rs-1-2-lakh-cr-if-rbi-caps-stake-in-insurance-arms-report/2206498/ Almost all state-run banks and large private sector banks also have unlisted life and non-life insurance ventures. It was also reported that the
To clear dishonoured cheque cases, SC Bench proposes fast-track courts – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/sc-bench-proposes-fast-track-courts/article33991089.ece Retired judges could preside over these temporary additional courts, suggests five-judge Bench A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court, on Thursday, proposed the
Syncing traditional banks with their ‘challengers’ – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/syncing-traditional-banks-with-their-challengers/article33990976.ece Traditional banks and smaller ‘new-age’ banks have much to gain by joining hands The emergence of challenger banks over the last decade has
Boardroom blues – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/reinforcing-the-role-of-independent-directors-shouldnt-raise-compliance-burden-on-companies/article33990753.ece Reinforcing the role of independent directors shouldn’t raise compliance burden on companies To prevent family-owned listed companies from short-changing minority shareholders, our regulators
Designing a smart PLI programme – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/designing-a-smart-pli-programme/article33990729.ece Genuine value addition, creating jobs that go beyond mere assembling and boosting exports must be the aim A steady transformation of the global
Attracting ‘new money’ will be a challenge for the ARC – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/attracting-new-money-will-be-a-challenge-for-the-arc/article33957326.ece Book building for the new ARC may be easy, but its success will depend on the ability to develop a vibrant distressed debt
Loan-book fraud: Former Religare MD named beneficiary of ₹34 crore – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/loan-book-fraud-former-religare-md-named-beneficiary-of-34-crore/article33991222.ece The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Delhi Police has named Sunil Godwani, former MD of financial services firm Religare Enterprises, as the
Govt striving to reduce pharma sector’s regulatory compliance: Sadananda Gowda – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/govt-striving-to-reduce-regulatory-compliance-burden-on-pharma-sector-sadananda-gowda/article33933185.ece The pharma industry is capable of achieving the ambitious annual target of $130 billion by 2030, which it set for itself and the
Govt approves 14 projects under PLI scheme for bulk drugs – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/policy/govt-approves-14-projects-under-pli-scheme-for-bulk-drugs/article33943027.ece Incentives worth ₹6,940 crore will be given over nine years beginning with the current financial year. The government on Friday approved 14 projects
NSE’s silence led to panic sell-off: ANMI – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/stock-markets/nses-silence-led-to-panic-sell-off-anmi/article33935217.ece Brokers’ body says online brokers squared trades early, unaware of extended trading Members of the stock brokers association ANMI are blaming the National