Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/markets/russia-ukraine-war-vladimir-putin-batters-european-stock-markets-122030600984_1.html India, which is down 9 per cent year-to-date in dollar terms, is still better off as there are 30 countries that have fared
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Overseas investment limit of MFs must be hiked now | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/overseas-investment-limit-of-mfs-must-be-hiked-now-122030600905_1.html Delay in hiking the limit will leave doubts about the concerns that weighed on the RBI, and whether those concerns could arise again
Myths and reality of microfinance | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/myths-and-reality-of-microfinance-122030600906_1.html The size of loans and tenure of repayment can be increased. MFIs should also be allowed to give secured micro loans, depending on
A market for carbon credits | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/a-market-for-carbon-credits-122030600993_1.html Global offset market has potential but also perils It is good news that there is finally interest in policy circles in India in
Women and Indian society | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/women-and-indian-society-122030600996_1.html Deep-rooted conservatism widens gender gaps The two theories that are usually circulated to explain India’s low female labour force participation rate (FLFPR) are
How damaging is freezing CB assets? | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/how-damaging-is-freezing-cb-assets-122030600999_1.html Not much. Just that the CB is not able to manipulate currency markets A new level of economic and financial restrictions have been
Helpful changes in Customs and GST procedures | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/helpful-changes-in-customs-and-gst-procedures-122030700019_1.html Many Customs notifications allow imports at lower or nil rates of duty, specified goods for use in the manufacture of specified products The Finance
Ukraine conflict likely to affect growth: RBI MPC member Jayanth Varma | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/ukraine-conflict-likely-to-affect-growth-rbi-mpc-member-jayanth-varma-122030600265_1.html Asia’s third-largest economy is projected to grow 8.9 per cent in the fiscal year ending March 31, slower than previously anticipated 9.2 per
Algo Rhythm: Cybersecurity spending up 10-fold since 2014-15, shows data | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/algo-rhythm-cybersecurity-spending-up-10-fold-since-2014-15-shows-data-122030601027_1.html Actual spending on cybersecurity has always remained lower than budgeted estimates The central government will for the first time in 2021-22 outspend its