Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/india-needs-more-women-finance-professionals-121050900771_1.html?utm_source=Spotlight&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=Newsletter_11072018 In the new economy, home is also a workspace. Because a household is a microcosm of an economy, women have had the training
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MFIs, banks need to revisit micro-loan pricing: CreditAccess Grameen MD | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/finance/mfis-banks-need-to-revisit-micro-loan-pricing-creditaccess-grameen-md-121050900781_1.html?utm_source=Spotlight&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=Newsletter_11072018 Udaya Kumar Hebbar comes across as a contrarian when he says that the industry has learnt to navigate lockdowns Udaya Kumar Hebbar, Managing
The indifferent market | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/the-indifferent-market-121050900840_1.html The expectation that restrictions may last weeks and not months explains the market’s apparent casual view of the pandemic Despite the scary increase
RBI in Impossible Trinity but ready with reserves, say economists | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/finance/rbi-in-impossible-trinity-but-ready-with-reserves-say-economists-121050900931_1.html The RBI cannot have an independent monetary policy (setting domestic interest rates) in an environment of an open capital account and flexible exchange
An asymmetric story: Big steelmakers mint money as smaller ones struggle | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/from-tata-to-jsw-steel-an-asymmetric-story-of-india-s-steel-industry-121050900889_1.html Large producers with iron ore mines and export markets are thriving in the current cycle but small ones, with access to neither, are
Why stock markets are resilient now | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/why-stock-markets-are-resilient-now-121050900834_1.html If the earnings slow, interest rates rise or there is an external shock, the market will fall sharply One of the most baffling
Enduring pain | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/enduring-pain-121050900816_1.html Decline in income and employment will increase hardship The loss of life and livelihood continues to mount relentlessly. Health infrastructure, which anyway had
RBI extends safety net; response proactive, loaded and well timed | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/rbi-extends-safety-net-response-proactive-loaded-and-well-timed-121050500565_1.html RBI meant strict business, with a focus on alleviating financing constraints for economic stakeholders at the grass root level bearing a disproportionate burden
What angel investors want when investing in start-ups – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/data-stories/data-focus/what-angel-investors-want-when-investing-in-start-ups/article34509123.ece Only a small percentage of start-ups are successful in raising funding from angels Not all start-ups need external capital, but most do. And
Slashing of steel export rebate by China augurs well for India – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/commodities/slashing-of-steel-export-rebate-by-china-augurs-well-for-india/article34508853.ece Provides enough room for companies to raise prices as global rates pick up China’s withdrawal of export rebates of 13 per cent on
PLI scheme, basic customs duty: Only flickering benefits for solar power | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/will-pli-and-bcd-be-able-to-save-the-indian-solar-manufacturing-industry-121042800551_1.html A production-linked incentive scheme and possible basic customs duty will have a limited impact in encouraging domestic solar equipment manufacture In 2015, the
SEBI notifies relaxed rules for listing start-ups – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/sebi-notifies-relaxed-rules-for-listing-start-ups/article34508771.ece The changes have been made to the framework for listing on the Innovators Growth Platform (IGP), according to two separate notifications issued on
CBIC allows import, export of goods without furnishing bonds to Customs – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/cbic-allows-import-export-of-goods-without-furnishing-bonds-to-customs/articleshow/82479122.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis CBIC said importers and exporters will have to furnish an undertaking to the Customs authorities in lieu of the bonds till June 30.
MSMEs | Covid second wave: Shock, fear, helplessness: Covid’s second wave is an emotional and economic crisis for MSMEs – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/shock-fear-helplessness-covids-second-wave-is-an-emotional-and-economic-crisis-for-msmes/articleshow/82449332.cms Synopsis–It is not just the economic hardships; the second wave of Covid-19 has torn families. As MSMEs struggle to stay afloat, they confront
PLI: A stitch in time? Why the Govt needs to iron out the issues in PLI scheme for textiles – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/a-stitch-in-time-why-the-govt-needs-to-iron-out-the-issues-in-pli-scheme-for-textiles/articleshow/82474956.cmsSynopsis Textile sector has been identified as thrust the sector amongst the selected 13 sectors for which the Production Linked Incentive scheme (PLI) scheme
Auto sales: It’s May-hem in auto, sales may fall 70-80% – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/auto/auto-news/its-may-hem-in-auto-sales-may-fall-70-80/articleshow/82471748.cms Synopsis–Vinkesh Gulati, president for Federation of Automotive Dealers Association, says customer walk-ins and bookings are negligible, which is not a good sign for
Banks want RBI to relax NPA norms for lockdown-stressed MSME sector | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/banks-want-rbi-to-relax-npa-norms-for-lockdown-stressed-msme-sector-121050700674_1.html Bankers request extension of NPA classification norms to 180 days from 90 days currently The MSME sector was already reeling under pressure and
RBI Announcement for MSME Today: RBI announces slew of measures for MSMEs battered by Covid second wave – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/rbi-announces-slew-of-measures-for-msmes-battered-by-covid-second-wave/articleshow/82399963.cmsSynopsis For enhancing credit to MSME entrepreneurs, the RBI Governor mentioned that in Feb 2021, the scheduled commercial banks were allowed to deduct credit
Shaktikanta Das speech highlights: The emergency measures outlined by RBI Governor in unscheduled address – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/the-emergency-measures-shaktikanta-das-outlined-at-his-unscheduled-address-today/articleshow/82399785.cmsSynopsis Governor Das had been holding discussions with banks and NBFCs for some time about the ground situation on liquidity, credit flow and balance
Here’s what else the RBI can do as pandemic rages on – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/heres-what-else-the-rbi-can-do-as-pandemic-rages-on/articleshow/82428076.cmsSynopsis As regulator of the banking sector, the RBI can ease loan repayment rules, especially for sectors badly hit by the pandemic’s second wave
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