lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/the-forgotten-case-for-bank-nationalisation-121040201118_1.html?utm_source=Spotlight&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=Newsletter_11072018 In the recent clamour for their re-privatisation, we seem to have forgotten the rationale for bank nationalisation and the crucial role public sector
Category: Economy
The Central government may not be able to bite the small saving interest bullet for long – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/view-the-central-government-may-not-be-able-to-bite-the-small-saving-interest-bullet-for-long/articleshow/81876461.cmsSynopsis Come the end of the first quarter, when the hurly burly of the state elections are done, there could be another attempt at
small savings: Small savings: What triggered the rate reversal – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/small-savings-what-triggered-the-rate-reversal/articleshow/81866744.cmsSynopsis The government on Thursday reversed interest rate cuts across a host of small savings schemes announced a day earlier. Small savings scheme rates
Small savings U-turn: Bad economics, bizarre optics–deccam chronicle
Clipped from: https://www.deccanchronicle.com/opinion/dc-comment/020421/dc-edit-small-savings-u-turn-bad-economics-bizarre-optics.html The plan was jettisoned overnight, but even at the prevailing rates of interest for small savings, the ordinary householder is eking out a hard
Prudence prevails: on speculation about inflation – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/prudence-prevails-on-speculation-about-inflation/article34226375.ece That inflation is a concern for policymakers is reassuring for consumers and savers The Finance Ministry has put to rest all speculation about
‘Passenger vehicle segment may post 25% growth in FY22’ – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/passenger-vehicle-segment-may-post-25-growth-in-fy22/article34200956.ece Semiconductor shortage will remain a key challenge: ICRA The passenger vehicle (PV) segment in India is expected to grow up to 25% in
‘Start-ups to see upswing by mid-2021’ – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/start-ups-to-see-upswing-by-mid-2021/article34192902.ece While the pandemic’s impact on the start-up segment was “debilitating” with about 15% temporarily shutting shop, Wadhwani Foundation — a not-for-profit group that
Chip shortage impacts Stellantis, Nissan, Nio – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/chip-shortage-impacts-stellantis-nissan-nio/article34179232.ece Automakers announce output cuts Stellantis NV and Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio became the latest carmakers to announce new production cuts as a
MFIs revival: Major risks, gaps facing microfinance in India–BUSINESS TODAY
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/opinion/columns/mfis-revival-major-risks-gaps-facing-microfinance-in-india/story/435512.html RBI should take cognisance of the situation and work together with sector representatives and government to eliminate the flaws and make the microfinance
Hope to grow our loan book by 35-40% over next 3-4 years: Rajeev Yadav, MD & CEO, Fintech Small Finance Bank – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/banking-finance/hope-to-grow-our-loan-book-by-35-40-over-next-3-4-years-rajeev-yadav-md-ceo-fintech-small-finance-bank/2225852/ The regulator has various rules for different products. Right now, our capital adequacy is of the order of 27-28% (of which nearly 95%
PLI–For a bigger spread – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/for-a-bigger-spread/article34225046.ece Food processing PLI scheme should serve niche, small-scale innovators, too The ₹10,900-crore Production-Linked Incentive scheme for the food processing industry is likely to
Govt’s borrowing plan to mount pressure on G-Sec yields in H1 – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/govts-borrowing-plan-to-mount-pressure-on-g-sec-yields-in-h1/article34225706.ece?homepage=true The Indian government is planning to raise a whopping Rs 7.24 lakh crore in the first half of this year Government Security yields
कामगार वेतन संहिता लांबणीवर | लोकसत्ता
Clipped from: https://www.loksatta.com/arthasatta-news/on-extension-of-labor-pay-code-abn-97-2433726/ उद्योगजगताला दिलासा; कामगारांचीही वेतन घसरणीतून सुटका (संग्रहित छायाचित्र) विविध प्रकारच्या कामगार कायद्यांना केवळ चार कामगार संहितांमध्ये नियमबद्ध करून, त्यांची गुरुवार, १ एप्रिलपासून होऊ
Credit ratio rebounds to 1.33 as demand recovery takes root: Crisil – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/policy/credit-ratio-rebounds-to-133-as-demand-recovery-takes-root-crisil/article34217469.ece Rating upgrades outpaced downgrades Starting the fiscal year 2021-22 on a cautiously optimistic note, two rating agencies on Thursday said the credit quality
Shades of status quo | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/shades-of-status-quo-121040101750_1.html Reversal of interest rate cut should have been avoided The Union government did well to retain the inflation target under the flexible inflation targeting framework. Consequently, the Reserve
Industries in Pune recovering from lockdown losses – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/industries-in-pune-recovering-from-lockdown-losses/article34214156.ece The survey conducted by the Mahratta Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture (MCCIA), Pune found that 48 per cent of the surveyed companies
The new DFI must look beyond financing – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/the-new-dfi-must-look-beyond-financing/article34217199.ece The proposed development finance institution must find ways to bring private sector back into infrastructure A brand new DFI, the National Bank for
‘GST mop-up of over ₹1-lakh cr for 6 straight months is no coincidence’ – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/gst-mop-up-of-over-1-lakh-cr-for-6-straight-months-is-no-coincidence/article34217059.ece System has enabled honest assessees to pay taxes without any problem, says Tarun Bajaj, Secretary, Economic Affairs and Revenue The GST collection of
Base-effect drives March auto sales to new ‘highs’ – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/base-effect-drives-march-auto-sales-to-new-highs/article34217323.ece?homepage=true Automobile companies posted exponential growth in their year-on-year wholesale numbers in March mainly because of the low base effect due to Covid-related disruptions
Don’t take us for granted: Small savings interest rate formula needs to be reworked to help savers–the times of india
Clipped from: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/toi-editorials/dont-take-us-for-granted-small-savings-interest-rate-formula-needs-to-be-reworked-to-help-savers/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