Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/editorials/trade-data-merchandise-exports-indian-economy-7626379/ With exports on the upswing, policy thrust should be on enhancing competitiveness, integration with global value chains. The country’s exports have benefitted from
Month: November 2021
A glass all empty | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/a-glass-all-empty-121111601571_1.html On both economic and social fronts, Indians today are worse off than before The Modi era in whose eighth year we are is
Unnecessary intervention | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/unnecessary-intervention-121111601549_1.html No tax benefit needed for retail bond investors The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is reportedly contemplating approaching the Union government to ask for tax benefits for retail
Crypto may be allowed as asset, not as currency; legislation being finalised – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/crypto-may-be-allowed-as-asset-not-as-currency-legislation-being-finalised/articleshow/87748049.cmsSynopsis The government is finalising legislation that will pave the way for regulation of crypto asset trading while barring the use of virtual currencies
Promoting G-Secs – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/promoting-g-secs/article37525453.ece?homepage=true G-Secs as a retail investment option is a good idea; tax breaks will make them more attractive The launch of the Retail Direct
Time to clear the air on cryptos – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/time-to-clear-the-air-on-cryptos/article37525821.ece?homepage=true The regulators must take a pragmatic call on cryptos, by offering confidence around the legality of the asset class and its usage The
PB Fintech: No insurance against unfavourable risk reward at current levels – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/portfolio/news-analysis/pb-fintech-no-insurance-against-unfavorable-risk-reward-at-current-levels/article37498967.ece?homepage=true Even with optimistic growth assumptions, stock now trades at a steep 20 times FY25 sales PB Fintech, the company operating online distribution platforms
PMC Bank: Proposed scheme of amalgamation could be a test case for RBI – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/pmc-bank-proposed-scheme-of-amalgamation-could-be-a-test-case-for-rbi/article37517815.ece?homepage=true Will the central bank treat retail deposit and individual bulk deposit on an equal footing vis-a-vis withdrawal? The proposed amalgamation of the scam-hit
IPO: SEBI mulls 90-day lock-in for anchor investors as confidence booster – The Hindu BusinessLine
lipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/stock-markets/ipo-sebi-mulls-90-day-lock-in-for-anchor-investors-as-confidence-booster/article37527504.ece?homepage=true Market regulator SEBI has proposed a 90-day lock-in for anchor investors. Instead of imposing this on all anchor investors, a SEBI panel suggested
Banks’ strategies, business models under RBI lens: Shaktikanta Das | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/finance/banks-strategies-business-models-under-rbi-lens-shaktikanta-das-121111700025_1.html Boards’ role in challenging management proposal critical: Das RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has started taking a close look at
Banks’ strategies, business models under RBI lens: Shaktikanta Das | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/finance/banks-strategies-business-models-under-rbi-lens-shaktikanta-das-121111700025_1.html Boards’ role in challenging management proposal critical: Das RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has started taking a close look at
When RBI warns about something, listen: Governor Das on cryptocurrencies | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/finance/when-rbi-warns-about-something-listen-governor-das-on-cryptocurrencies-121111601280_1.html In his speech, the RBI governor had alarmed a few bankers, especially the private ones, by stating the RBI is watching closely banks
It is easier now to start a new business | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/panorama/it-is-easier-now-to-start-a-new-business-1051516.html My experience in setting up an IT company back in 2009 and now in 2021 throws some interesting perspective on the changes Representative
Who is Saurabh Kirpal, the lawyer poised to be India’s first openly gay judge | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/who-is-saurabh-kirpal-the-lawyer-poised-to-be-indias-first-openly-gay-judge-1051328.html Kirpal’s elevation to the post of high court judge was recommended as early as October 2017 and three times after that in January 2019, April
Up to 44% of Indians at heart disease risk: Experts | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/national/up-to-44-of-indians-at-heart-disease-risk-experts-1051524.html According to experts, the problem is caused by elevated Lipoprotein(a) levels, which are linked to the DNA of individuals with South-Asian ancestry Genetics
Could the rupee’s perma-bear run be coming to an end? – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/could-the-rupees-perma-bear-run-be-coming-to-an-end/2370595/ It appears the lazy cocktail party forecasts of 100 to the dollar may become ephemeral. Significantly, thus far, global investors have been showing
Consuming liquor in private place without causing nuisance not an offence, says Kerala High Court – The Financial Express
lipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/consuming-liquor-in-private-place-without-causing-nuisance-not-an-offence-says-kerala-high-court/2370330/ Delivering the verdict, Justice Sophy Thomas ordered quashing of the FIR against 38-year-old government servant Salim Kumar. Kumar had approached the court seeking
MSME Ministry to assess sick and closed MSMEs, new units setup in 5 years, Covid impact, more – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/msme-eodb-msme-ministry-to-assess-sick-and-closed-msmes-new-units-setup-in-5-years-covid-impact-more/2370305/ Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: The MSME Ministry maintains data of registered MSMEs through Udhyam Portal, Udyog Aadhar Registration and Entrepreneur Memorandum-II.
Microfinance sector: Average collection efficiency improves to 95% in Q2 from 85% in Q1 – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/banking-finance/microfinance-sector-average-collection-efficiency-improves-to-95-in-q2-from-85-in-q1/2370586/ Asset quality of the lenders of the sector improved on a sequential basis with portfolio at risk (PAR) above 30 days falling to
Can you get tax benefits on education loans taken from NBFCs? – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/can-you-get-tax-benefits-on-education-loans-taken-from-nbfcs/2370516/ Customers are drawn to NBFCs for their instant loan approval with several of them offering pre-admission loan sanction letters, a feature that’s unique