Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/money/consumers-and-companies-are-buying-in-on-paying-later/articleshow/85918492.cmsSynopsis The option to buy now and pay later has soared in popularity, accelerating last year as consumers bought almost everything online at the
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Loan delinquencies materially increased in SME, retail segments; NPLs may jump 50% in 2 years: Moody’s – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/msme-fin-loan-delinquencies-materially-increased-in-sme-retail-segments-npls-may-jump-50-in-2-years-moodys/2318358/ Credit and Finance for MSMEs: The retail and SME NPL ratio has increased at most banks rated by Moody’s. This included Punjab National
Subdued govt spending despite high tax revenue may impact growth outlook | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/subdued-govt-spending-despite-high-tax-revenue-may-impact-growth-outlook-121090500443_1.html Revenue expenditure, excluding subsidies, shrunk by 9% in the first four months of the current financial year compared to April-July of last year
The ultimate scarcity: Overall consumption has stagnated over four years | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/the-ultimate-scarcity-overall-consumption-has-stagnated-over-four-years-121090300940_1.html Economic performance is also affected if large numbers of people are out of work, or at such low levels of income as to
Foreign trade policy 2021-26- Can new FTP refuel India’s stagnant exports? – BusinessToday
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/opinion/columns/story/foreign-trade-policy-2021-26-can-new-ftp-refuel-indias-stagnant-exports-305852-2021-09-03 The uncertainties pertaining to Remission of Duties and Taxes on Export Products (RoDTEP) rates had put the exporters in a peculiar position It
Why the RBI must rethink reverse repo rate – BusinessToday
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/opinion/columns/story/why-the-rbi-must-rethink-reverse-repo-rate-305825-2021-09-03 A continuously optimised Reverse Repo Rate (RRR) will ensure that money supply is channelled to the system without hindrance and is not subject
Evolution of indirect tax regime for e-commerce businesses & the future – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/legal/evolution-of-indirect-tax-regime-for-e-commerce-businesses-the-future/articleshow/85762074.cmsSynopsis The e-commerce market contributed to about 0.76% of India’s GDP in 2017 and is expected to grow to 2.5% by 2030. E-commerce has completely
Across the Aisle: No thanks to the government, writes P Chidambaram – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/across-the-aisle-no-thanks-to-the-government-writes-p-chidambaram/2324041/ Nevertheless, we must welcome the growth of 20.1 per cent because it shows what a country and its people can achieve notwithstanding an
Economic impact of a third wave, if any, will be very limited: KV Subramanian – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/economic-impact-of-a-third-wave-if-any-will-be-very-limited-kv-subramanian/articleshow/85932929.cmsSynopsis “I expect a double digit growth this fiscal. Considering the high frequency indicators, I anticipate the Q2 numbers will be surprisingly high. And
Ease of Doing Business? From incorporation to listing, how regulatory burden is stifling MSME development – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/cafe-sme/msme-eodb-ease-of-doing-business-from-incorporation-to-listing-how-regulatory-burden-is-stifling-msme-development/2322244/ Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: While the number of MSMEs has almost doubled since the previous MSME census, the share of micro-units
An uneven uptick: The Hindu Editorial on GST revenue trends – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/an-uneven-uptick-the-hindu-editorial-on-gst-revenue-trends/article36281048.ece?homepage=true GST revenue trends indicate the recovery is neither smooth nor fast With gross revenues of ₹1.12-lakh crore in August, the GST has now yielded
All you wanted know about National Monetisation Pipeline – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/columns/slate/all-you-wanted-know-about/article36188192.ece There are many who invest in a second home, but cannot stay in it for various reasons. Letting that home out will get
A scrappage policy just for the record – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/a-scrappage-policy-just-for-the-record/article36256537.ece In its current form, it is unlikely to remove polluting vehicles off the roads and revive automotive demand This column, on June 5,
PLI scheme for the steel sector: a shot in the arm – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/pli-scheme-for-the-steel-sector-a-shot-in-the-arm/article36267546.ece Interested industry players have an opportunity to seek coverage or an increase in incentive percentage under the Scheme India Inc. is increasingly recognised
Optimistic valuations | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/optimistic-valuations-121090101558_1.html Markets continue to run ahead of fundamentals A dovish speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has given a new impetus to the market rally.
Making investment efficient | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/making-investment-efficient-121090201469_1.html Pushing capital expenditure will not be enough Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reportedly asked the cabinet secretary to prepare a list of infrastructure projects that
PLI playbook good, but Make in India needs more – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/pli-playbook-good-but-make-in-india-needs-more/2322953/ High-tech manufacturing strategy should be rolled out; govt must weigh the benefits of the PLI against the outlays For an additional investment of
makemytrip: Travel bookings spike across India in August after dismal 2020 – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/travel-bookings-take-off-in-august/articleshow/85914513.cmsSynopsis Travel bookings have spiked across the country after a dismal 2020.Bookings have increased by double digits for key service providers in August, with
Year of the unicorn: The explosion of unicorns is a salute to Indian entrepreneurship, and investor fear of China
Clipped from: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/toi-editorials/year-of-the-unicorn-the-explosion-of-unicorns-is-a-salute-to-indian-entrepreneurship-and-investor-fear-of-china/TOI Edit Times of India’s Edit Page team comprises senior journalists with wide-ranging interests who debate and opine on the news and issues of
Manish Sabharwal and TV Mohandas Pai write: From legs to minds
Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/india-entrepreneurs-business-economy-7485550/ Manish Sabharwal and TV Mohandas Pai write: Regulatory simplicity allowed Indian industries built on minds — software services and start-up ecosystem — to