https://www.business-standard.com/economy/news/indian-medtech-industry-urges-govt-action-to-reduce-import-dependency-124010501061_1.html Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/economy/news/indian-medtech-industry-urges-govt-action-to-reduce-import-dependency-124010501061_1.html According to the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) report from August 2023, the Indian medical devices industry has the potential to expand
Day: January 5, 2024
Russian oil losing competitive edge in India as prices rise – The Hindu BusinessLine
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/commodities/russian-oil-losing-competitive-edge-in-india-as-prices-rise/article67708668.ece Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/commodities/russian-oil-losing-competitive-edge-in-india-as-prices-rise/article67708668.ece Less attractive discounts, rather than payment bottlenecks, compelled refiners to seek alternative crude oil sources, India’s Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said
Minutes of Fed meeting points to rate cuts, boosts crude oil prices – The Hindu BusinessLine
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/commodities/minutes-of-fed-meeting-indicating-rate-cuts-boosts-crude-oil-prices/article67708689.ece Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/commodities/minutes-of-fed-meeting-indicating-rate-cuts-boosts-crude-oil-prices/article67708689.ece The minutes of the meeting highlighted that inflation is under control in the US, and the risks that an ‘overly restrictive’ monetary
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/insurance-sector-2023-was-a-watershed-there-is-more-to-come-in-2024/article67704508.ece Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/insurance-sector-2023-was-a-watershed-there-is-more-to-come-in-2024/article67704508.ece The IRDAI brought multiple reforms, focussing on three prominent themes – strengthening the ecosystem, improving accessibility and reach, and safeguarding policyholders’ interest Innovation
More than half of complaints against Pvt life insurers are on unfair business practices: IRDAI – The Hindu BusinessLine
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/more-than-half-of-complaints-against-pvt-life-insurers-are-on-unfair-business-practices-irdai/article67709535.ece Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/more-than-half-of-complaints-against-pvt-life-insurers-are-on-unfair-business-practices-irdai/article67709535.ece Around 1,27,378 grievances registered in the last financial year, 26,107 pertained to UFBP Hyderabad More than half of total complaints against private
Red Sea crisis takes toll on India’s exports as shipping, insurance costs rise – The Hindu BusinessLine
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/red-sea-crisis-takes-toll-on-indias-exports-as-shipping-insurance-costs-rise/article67710251.ece Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/red-sea-crisis-takes-toll-on-indias-exports-as-shipping-insurance-costs-rise/article67710251.ece Govt providing security to some shipments on the Red Sea but exporters using the route decline The Red Sea crisis has started
Budget 2024: De-risk MSME credit inflows, boost credit access for advanced manufacturing, says Deloitte India – Budget 2024 News | The Financial Express
https://www.financialexpress.com/budget/budget-2024-de-risk-msme-credit-inflows-boost-credit-access-for-advanced-manufacturing-says-deloitte-india-3356332/ Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/budget/budget-2024-de-risk-msme-credit-inflows-boost-credit-access-for-advanced-manufacturing-says-deloitte-india-3356332/ With respect to Goods and Services Tax (GST) related compliances for e-commerce businesses, Deloitte India sought respite for exporters and e-commerce operators
Naked short-selling not permitted, says SEBI’s new circular – Market News | The Financial Express
https://www.financialexpress.com/market/naked-short-selling-shall-not-be-permitted-sebi-bkg-3356823/ Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/market/naked-short-selling-shall-not-be-permitted-sebi-bkg-3356823/ The SEBI circular further states institutional investors are prohibited from engaging in day trading, meaning they are not allowed to square off
US bankruptcies surge 18%, more in store: Report – The Hindu BusinessLine
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/us-bankruptcies-surge-18-more-in-store-report/article67704609.ece Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/us-bankruptcies-surge-18-more-in-store-report/article67704609.ece Interest rates, tightened lending, end of pandemic stimulus feed surge in US bankruptcies US bankruptcy filings surged by 18 per cent in
Indian banks have closed 25 per cent of their foreign branches since FY19 – The Hindu BusinessLine
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/data-stories/data-focus/indian-banks-have-closed-25-per-cent-of-their-foreign-branches-since-fy19/article67705711.ece Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/data-stories/data-focus/indian-banks-have-closed-25-per-cent-of-their-foreign-branches-since-fy19/article67705711.ece As of March 31, 2019, Indian banks had 152 overseas branches, which has come down to 113 in 2023 Indian banks are
Insurance Query: Health insurance for chronic diseases – The Hindu BusinessLine
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/portfolio/personal-finance/insurance-query-health-insurance-for-chronic-diseases/article67705568.ece Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/portfolio/personal-finance/insurance-query-health-insurance-for-chronic-diseases/article67705568.ece Chronic diseases such as diabetes require continuous medical care, which greatly influences health policy choices I am a semi-retired professional looking for
Blood is not for sale, says health regulator – The Hindu BusinessLine
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/blood-is-not-for-sale-says-health-regulator/article67706420.ece Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/blood-is-not-for-sale-says-health-regulator/article67706420.ece Govt to waive all fees, but allows processing charge for hospitals and private blood banks Hospitals and private blood banks across India
Your health insurance has many variants: Here’s what you must know – The Hindu BusinessLine
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/portfolio/personal-finance/your-health-insurance-has-many-variants-heres-what-you-must-know/article67701906.ece Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/portfolio/personal-finance/your-health-insurance-has-many-variants-heres-what-you-must-know/article67701906.ece Outside of the base variant, several needs are accommodated in health insurance Health insurance has long evolved beyond the base variant in
Political economy of mass entrepreneurship – The Hindu BusinessLine
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/political-economy-of-mass-entrepreneurship/article67706893.ece Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/political-economy-of-mass-entrepreneurship/article67706893.ece JOBS CRUNCH. Mass entrepreneurship schemes hold the key to attracting the support of backward classes in State elections. Political parties are aware
Telecom Bill 2023: Promise and challenges – The Hindu BusinessLine
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/telecom-bill-2023-promise-and-challenges/article67706895.ece Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/telecom-bill-2023-promise-and-challenges/article67706895.ece While the Bill creates a policy framework that rewards innovation, it might need stronger provisions to effectively protect consumer rights and interests
Lessons from NFRA’s inspection of audit firms – The Hindu BusinessLine
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/lessons-from-nfras-inspection-of-audit-firms/article67706935.ece Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/lessons-from-nfras-inspection-of-audit-firms/article67706935.ece The NFRA can collaborate with the ICAI to improve the audit quality of mid-sized firms As a part of its mandate under
EU’s Digital Service Act offers takeaways – The Hindu BusinessLine
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/eus-digital-service-act-offers-takeaways/article67706826.ece Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/eus-digital-service-act-offers-takeaways/article67706826.ece The Act, apart from holding online platforms responsible for fulfilling important obligations vis-à-vis the presence of illegal content, incorporates a series of criteria and
Commerce Secretary convenes meeting on Red Sea situation – The Hindu BusinessLine
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/commerce-secretary-convenes-meeting-on-red-sea-situation/article67707044.ece lipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/commerce-secretary-convenes-meeting-on-red-sea-situation/article67707044.ece The Commerce Secretary convened a meeting of senior officials on Thursday to take stock of the effect of the continued attacks on
Banks, NBFCs post double digit loan growth in Q3 – The Hindu BusinessLine
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/banks-nbfcs-post-double-digit-loan-growth-in-q3/article67706866.ece Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/banks-nbfcs-post-double-digit-loan-growth-in-q3/article67706866.ece Credit growth for banks such as YES Bank, South Indian Bank and Dhanlaxmi Bank was at the lower end of 11-12 per