lipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/the-growth-cost-of-intensifying-lockdowns/2234013/ The reported year-on-year GDP growth in the March quarter, and the quarter-on-quarter GDP growth in the June quarter, could dip into negative For
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It is time for SMEs to tech up – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/it-is-time-for-smes-to-tech-up/2234017/ How technology will help revive small businesses impacted by the pandemic Let’s look at access to lending capital. By Porush Singh As the
Costlier crude, low base: WPI inflation shoots up to 8-year high of 7.39% – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/economy/costlier-crude-low-base-wpi-inflation-shoots-up-to-8-year-high-of-7-39/2233907/ Rise in prices of some manufactured goods and food items like pulses and fruits also pushed the index. Retail (CPI) inflation scaled a
And the bad news keeps rolling in – COVID-19: The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/covid-19-and-the-bad-news-keeps-rolling-in/2233995/ The second wave, not yet over, will crush MSMEs further and, with it, the hopes of FY22 being the big-recovery year Corporate profits
Private credit is ‘solution capital’ – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/private-credit-is-solution-capital/2234010/ The main attractiveness of private credit, or direct lending to middle-market asset class, lies in its ability to be customised according to a
Wave II calls for stimulus part II–economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/wave-ii-calls-for-stimulus-part-ii/ET Edit Quick takes, analyses and macro-level views on all contemporary economic, financial and political events. If you put two and two together, no
India can be key player in global supply chain but has to rethink what its place will be: Indra Nooyi – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/india-can-be-key-player-in-global-supply-chain-but-has-to-rethink-what-its-place-will-be-indra-nooyi/articleshow/82087623.cmsSynopsis Interacting with Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant in an event organised by e-commerce major Amazon, Nooyi also stressed on the need to revamp
Fresh lockdowns push India jobless rate to over 8% in first two weeks of April: CMIE – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/jobs/fresh-lockdowns-push-india-jobless-rate-to-over-8-in-first-two-weeks-of-april-cmie/articleshow/82083521.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis As of March 2021, employment in India stood at 398 million, which is 5.4 million short of the 403.5 million employed in 2019-20
Inflation and lockdown worries weigh on G-secs; yields rise 10 bps – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/bonds/inflation-and-lockdown-worries-weigh-on-g-secs-yields-rise-10-bps/articleshow/82088660.cmsSynopsis The move came on a day when the Reserve Bank of India conducted its first government securities acquisition programme (G-SAP), a mechanism to
Let’s get local for local: The opportunity for MSMEs is huge – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/lets-get-local-for-local/articleshow/82071369.cms Synopsis–For MSMEs, marketing has always been considered difficult and expensive. Today, the sector seems even more circumspect because of the second wave of
Technology to play a key role in the success of MSMEs: Nitin Gadkari–economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/technology-to-play-a-key-role-in-the-success-of-msmes-nitin-gadkari/articleshow/82084275.cmsSynopsis Lauding the global tech giant’s decision to announce a $250 million venture fund for India for investments in technology, startups and small businesses,
Uncertainties with rising Covid cases could compound NBFCs woes – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/icra-uncertainties-with-rising-covid-cases-could-compound-nbfcs-woes/article34317673.ece ‘Asset quality pressures would play out fully this fiscal as the level of economic activities are yet to pick up’ The resurgence of
What’s behind G-SAP 1.0 – The Hindu BusinessLine
lipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/columns/the-cheat-sheet/whats-behind-g-sap-10/article34319824.ece With the new Government Securities Acquisition Programme, the RBI has announced an advance calendar for purchasing G-secs. It hopes that with this purchase,
Autos to electronic goods and home appliances, industry looking at an awful April – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/cons-products/durables/autos-to-acs-industry-looking-at-an-awful-april/articleshow/82075260.cmsSynopsis Impact on supplies of cars, two-wheelers, ACs, refrigerators and washing machines may show up as early as next week and supply challenges can
India Exports Trade: In slow lane: India’s exports are stuck in the $300 billion range for about a decade – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/trade/exports/insights/in-slow-lane-indias-exports-are-stuck-in-the-300-billion-range-for-about-a-decade/articleshow/82059261.cms SynopsisExport growth has been anemic and the country now seems to be stuck at the $300 billion range in global trade. For a
Smaller auto component suppliers bore a larger impact from pandemic: Report – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/auto/auto-components/smaller-auto-component-suppliers-bore-a-larger-impact-from-pandemic-report/articleshow/82068434.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis While the number of days for which these large companies held inventory and the number of days after which they received payment for
Hotel industry braces for tougher months ahead amid localised lockdowns | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/hotel-industry-braces-for-tougher-months-ahead-amid-localised-lockdowns-121041300970_1.html The recovery seen during the past two quarters is set to be disrupted Photo: Shutterstock A strong resurgence in the Covid cases and
India’s start-up sector is on a roll – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/columns/indias-start-up-sector-is-on-a-roll/article34312855.ece Start-ups are faring much better than anyone would have dared predict last year – Getty Images/iStockphoto Seizing the pandemic-driven opportunities, quite a few
Fintech boost – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/wallets-payment-banks-have-been-unshackled-but-they-must-ensure-data-security/article34312546.ece Wallets, payment banks have been unshackled but they must ensure data security At the recently concluded Monetary Policy Committee meeting, the Reserve Bank
G-SAP 1.0: Has RBI embarked on the path of quantitative easing? – The Hindu BusinessLine
lipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/data-stories/data-focus/g-sap-10-has-rbi-embarked-on-the-path-of-quantitative-easing/article34311345.ece?homepage=true While it is similar to QE of advanced economies, the central bank’s programme is short-term in nature, restricted to G-secs and is not
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