Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/buyer-interest-in-indian-sme-space-has-gone-up-post-covid-vishal-devanath-founder-smergers/articleshow/84469189.cmsSynopsis The buyer to seller ratio has gone up beyond 3x post Covid. It was less than 2x before the pandemic. This indicates it
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MSME: Easing market entry, only a first step towards MSME entrepreneurship simulation – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/easing-market-entry-only-a-first-step-towards-msme-entrepreneurship-simulation/articleshow/84494109.cmsSynopsis While the ease in the registration process is welcomed by both MSME’s and first-generation entrepreneurs, they are also expecting more relaxation in the
MF industry has potential to grow exponentially, says Deepak Parekh – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/mf/mf-news/mf-industry-has-potential-to-grow-exponentially-says-deepak-parekh/articleshow/84483328.cmsSynopsis He further said that global agencies admire India’s mutual fund regulatory framework and consider the industry among the top in terms of global
RBI must sacrifice inflation aim to aid growth: Ex-Guv Rangarajan | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/finance/rbi-must-sacrifice-inflation-aim-to-aid-growth-ex-guv-rangarajan-121071600096_1.html India will miss its fiscal deficit target of 6.8% of GDP by at least 1 percentage point, he said C Rangarajan, former RBI
Rupee turns weakest BRICS unit despite record $ inflows – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/portfolio/news-analysis/rupee-turns-weakest-brics-unit-despite-record-inflows/article35386283.ece Effect of dollar mop-up by RBI, rising crude prices and fear of US taper The rupee has lately been the weakest among BRICS
Employment picking up gradually but urban jobless rate a concern – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/data-stories/data-focus/employment-picking-up-gradually-but-urban-jobless-rate-a-concern/article35350277.ece?homepage=true As on July 13, urban unemployment rate stood at 8.7% Jobs seem to be making a gradual comeback with the easing of lockdown
India’s 1991 liberalisation leap and lessons for today: Montek Singh Ahluwalia – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/indias-1991-liberalisation-leap-and-lessons-for-today-montek-singh-ahluwalia/article35066035.ece?utm_source=taboola&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=Taboola+TH+Digital%20Premium+Article+Desktop&tpcc=THDFB&tblci=GiDLI-qmJJlb5UWygjUWGtHRpWjhuRc6CIKjAgf72uBVuCDPr1MotcyYjK2WktVB#tblciGiDLI-qmJJlb5UWygjUWGtHRpWjhuRc6CIKjAgf72uBVuCDPr1MotcyYjK2WktVB The reforms were hugely successful but a lot remains to be done, says one of the architects of the transition Three decades after
The inflation challenge–Editorials News, Articles and Analysis | Hindustan Times
Clipped from: https://www.hindustantimes.com/editorials/the-inflation-challenge-101626259859147.htmlExclusive Representational image. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)editorials The inflation challenge By HT EditorialUPDATED ON JUL 14, 2021 04:30 PM ISTAny sharp inflationary spike puts a squeeze
Current high inflation in the Indian economy–times of india
Clipped from: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/economic-update/current-high-inflation-in-the-indian-economy/Abhishek Sikdar Abhishek Sikdar graduated in Economics from St Xavier’s College under Calcutta University and post-graduation from Delhi School of Economics. He has worked
The Business of the Elders – BusinessToday
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/magazine/industry/story/business-of-elders-300656-2021-07-08 Armed with disposable income and a willingness to splurge, this consumer cohort comprises over 10 per cent of the population. No wonder marketers
Fuel price surge: What India can learn from Biden and Shunak’s tax policies | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/fuel-price-surge-what-india-can-learn-from-biden-and-shunak-s-tax-policies-121071601235_1.html When the times change, policy has to adapt. Why then is New Delhi so determined to not raise rates on under-taxed forms of
NITI CEO Amitabh Kant highlights key areas for improvement in ease of doing business in India – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/niti-ceo-amitabh-kant-highlights-key-areas-for-improvement-in-ease-of-doing-business-in-india/articleshow/84469627.cmsSynopsis “Action is now needed at all levels of government to rationalise and streamline forms and clearances. Single window clearances and land acquisition are
Informally, yours: The prospects of the unorganised sector – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/the-prospects-of-the-unorganised-sector/2291332/ Non-farm informal sector wages have borne the brunt of ‘forced formalisation’; generous social welfare schemes and helping small firms key to sustaining growth
Time to be brave, stretch fiscal deficit targets if need be to aid growth: KV Kamath – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/time-to-be-brave-stretch-fiscal-deficit-targets-if-need-be-to-aid-growth-kamath/articleshow/84473244.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HP&utm_campaign=TN&utm_content=23Synopsis Kamath, who had a long stint with ICICI Bank, said he does not feel that the fiscal slippage will be very wide because
A stimulus package must stimulate the economy, not paralyse it | The Indian Express
Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/himanta-biswa-sarma-on-modi-govt-economic-relief-package-nirmala-sitharaman-coronavirus-7406778/ Critics must realise that handing out freebies will not spur economic growth. Undoing supply-side constraints for micro, small and medium businesses is the
MSME credit and gold loan companies – lenders of last resort for fund starved small businesses – BusinessToday
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/opinion/columns/story/msme-credit-and-gold-loan-companies-lenders-of-last-resort-for-fund-starved-small-businesses-301355-2021-07-14 Commercial lenders are shying away from their primary business as they turn risk averse despite the government and the Reserve Bank of India
How Herd behaviour in stock market could compound investors’ financial woes – BusinessToday
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/opinion/columns/story/how-herd-behaviour-in-stock-market-could-compound-investors-financial-woes-301425-2021-07-15 Persistent bull-run due to herding and systematic mispricing in the market could result in substantial resource misallocation in the economy and compound financial
Is the Indian stock market in a bubble? – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/is-the-indian-stock-market-in-a-bubble/article35351937.ece Investors believe stocks are overvalued but disagree on how to play the market Since the nationwide lockdown announced by the Prime Minister in March last
Growing precarity: The Hindu Editorial on fuel prices and rising inflation – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/growing-precarity-the-hindu-editorial-on-fuel-prices-and-rising-inflation/article35352189.ece Fuel levies must be cut to ease the burden on consumers reeling under rising inflation The latest inflation data based on retail and
Loose monetary policy has run its course – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/loose-monetary-policy-has-run-its-course/article35348435.ece?homepage=true The RBI should plan for a non-disruptive withdrawal, in view of inflation and public debt management issues The global economy, struck by the