Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/opinion/columns/msme-funding-how-fintechs-can-help-address-credit-gap-for-small-businesses/story/432894.html A symbiotic relationship between banks and digital NBFCs can lead the way towards a win-win situation for all The introduction of the Co-Lending
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How bad bank model of ARC, AMC would work to manage NPAs–business today
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/opinion/columns/how-bad-bank-model-of-arc-amc-would-work-to-manage-npas/story/433303.html The proposed two-tier ARC, AMC framework, ostensibly created with public structure and private sector in mind for the respective entities, may create more
Supreme Court chooses right–the economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/supreme-court-chooses-right/ET Edit Quick takes, analyses and macro-level views on all contemporary economic, financial and political events. The Supreme Court’s refusal either to extend RBI’s
Property taxation: Both untapped and unrealised – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/property-taxation-both-untapped-and-unrealised/2218867/ Property tax collection as a proportion of GDP is 1.1% in the OECD, but only 0.2% in India At the same time, state
Digital lenders on fund raising spree – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/digital-lenders-on-fund-raising-spree/article34139555.ece Analysts believe sector set to grow further Concerns about the sector notwithstanding, the digital lending segment is seeing a boom with increased demand
Will the new DFI boost infra funding? – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/will-the-new-dfi-boost-infra-funding/article34142830.ece Its success will hinge on, among others, the cost of raising funds, returns for investors and efficient project appraisal The creation of a
The Finance Minister has delivered, but the road ahead is long: on Union Budget 2021 – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/the-finance-minister-has-delivered-but-the-road-ahead-is-long/article33721241.ece This Budget scores very high marks on credibility and on its potential to create domestic output and jobs, but much more remains to
Centre readies draft plan for district-wise export promotion – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/business/centre-readies-draft-plan-for-district-wise-export-promotion/article34135100.ece Government eyes double-digit export growth in 500 districts in 3-5 years The government has readied a draft district-wise export promotion plan for 451
Following record accretion, RBI stops adding to its forex kitty since February – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/data-stories/data-focus/following-record-accretion-rbi-stops-adding-to-its-forex-kitty-since-february/article34093285.ece India’s foreign exchange reserves are amongst the highest globally, standing at $580 billion as on March 5, 2021. But the reserves have been
Economy needs careful nurturing to sustain growth revival: Subhrakant Panda, MD, IMFA – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/economy/interview-economy-needs-careful-nurturing-to-sustain-growth-revival-subhrakant-panda-md-imfa/2214778/ Indian industry, in general, has reacted quite well to the challenges posed by the pandemic and, with the support from the government, has
DFI to get direct access to Reserve Bank of India’s funding facilities | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/dfi-to-get-direct-access-to-reserve-bank-of-india-s-funding-facilities-121032300043_1.html Govt may guarantee bonds, debentures and loans issued by the new institution Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure
Rising interest rates, inflation and currency depreciation – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/your-money-rising-interest-rates-inflation-and-currency-depreciation/2218005/ If interest rates in India go up, foreign portfolio investment will increase. This will lead to an increased demand for the Rupee and
Supply bottlenecks leave ships stranded, businesses stymied – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/trade/exports/insights/supply-bottlenecks-leave-ships-stranded-businesses-stymied/articleshow/81625036.cmsSynopsis Exporters are also feeling the impact of the bottlenecks. When containers are unloaded at the ports, many are being sent empty back to
India will be among the fastest growing renewable energy markets globally, says Orix head of energy biz – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/renewables/india-will-be-among-the-fastest-growing-renewable-energy-markets-globally-says-orix-head-of-energy-biz/articleshow/81638552.cms Synopsis-Orix had looked into other companies but zeroed in on Hyderabad-based Greenko, a company run by two first generation entrepreneurs–Anil Kumar Chalamalasetty and
Inflation is a risk to economic recovery in the near term: R. Venkataraman, IIFL Securities – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/personal-finance-news/inflation-is-a-risk-to-economic-recovery-in-the-near-term-r-venkataraman-iifl-securities/articleshow/81602611.cms Synopsis–“Consumer inflation edged up to 5% y-o-y in February and is likely to remain at elevated levels through the first half of 2021-22.
Ex-RBI Deputy Governor Rakesh Mohan moots 5 pc inflation target – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/ex-rbi-deputy-governor-rakesh-mohan-moots-5-pc-inflation-target/articleshow/81637017.cmsSynopsis “Given the monetary policy framework these days, in some sense I would say why not change the (retail inflation) target to 5 per
Business activities gradually improving but it could still be a while before MFI segment sees a turnaround – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/business-activities-gradually-improving-but-it-could-still-be-a-while-before-mfi-segment-sees-a-turnaround/articleshow/81635041.cms Synopsis–With the gradual opening up of the Indian economy, collections picked up pace since the September and December quarter but have slowed in
Loan moratorium: SC to pronounce verdict on Tuesday on pleas for relief from trade bodies – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/loan-moratorium-sc-to-pronounce-verdict-on-tuesday-on-pleas-for-relief-from-trade-bodies/articleshow/81636147.cmsSynopsis The government said this was a main reason as to why waiver of interest was not even contemplated and only payment of instalments
Scrappage policy: Firms forge ahead to ‘steel’ scrap – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/commodities/scrappage-policy-steel-companies-gear-up-to-recycle-scrap/article34124248.ece?homepage=true Move to cut greenhouse gas emissions It’s not only automobile companies that are looking to gain from the new scrappage policy; steel companies,
Increasing policy challenges | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/increasing-policy-challenges-121032100883_1.html RBI should not digress from maintaining price stability Inflationary pressures are rising once again. The inflation rate based on the consumer price index went up