Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/niti-wants-pipeline-of-assets-for-sale/articleshow/81440700.cmsSynopsis The assets include toll road bundles, ports, cruise terminals, telecom infrastructure, oil and gas pipelines, transmission towers, railway stations, sports stadia, mountain railways,
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MSMEs need many therapies to recuperate – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/msmes-need-many-therapies-to-recuperate/article34038221.ece Tweaking the new definition of MSMEs and enhancing cost competitiveness will help them tide over the pandemic impact Apart from these issues, the
Do not ban cryptocurrency, Internet and Mobile Association appeals to government – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/do-not-ban-cryptocurrency-internet-and-mobile-association-appeals-to-government/article34034730.ece Develop regulatory mechanism instead, suggests IAMAI The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) on Wednesday appealed to the government not to ban
India must take the lead in regulating cryptos – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/columns/india-must-take-the-lead-in-regulating-cryptos/article34037958.ece Rather than ban private cryptocurrencies, the Centre should frame rules to monitor them Yet another episode in the battle of the regulators against
Poultry sector eyes recovery on rising demand, birds shortage – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/agri-business/poultry-sector-eyes-recovery-on-rising-demand-birds-shortage/article34037948.ece?homepage=true Live birds, egg prices rebound from lows After facing the double whammy of Covid pandemic and bird flu over the past one year,
Facing a crisis, corrugated box makers seek a ban on kraft paper exports – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/facing-a-crisis-corrugated-box-makers-seek-a-ban-on-kraft-paper-exports/article34038446.ece?homepage=true Rising cost of kraft paper, shortage due to exports, push local industry to the brink The South India Corrugated Box Manufacturers’ Association (SICBMA)
Stay away from crony lending, focus on high quality loans: CEA Subramanian tells financial institutions – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/cea-kv-subramanian-stresses-on-infra-led-growth-takes-on-crony-lending/articleshow/81406593.cmsSynopsis Observing that Indian banking sector since the early 1990s faced the problem of poor quality lending especially on large loans, Subramanian said, loans
Automotive Sector News: After surviving pandemic, auto cos look to shed flab – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/auto/auto-news/after-surviving-pandemic-auto-cos-look-to-shed-flab/articleshow/81398551.cms SynopsisThe recovery since the lockdown has been swift in the passenger vehicle sector, but the market is still far from reaching the peak
Why Japan is holding back as the world rushes toward electric cars – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/why-japan-is-holding-back-as-the-world-rushes-toward-electric-cars/articleshow/81413758.cmsSynopsis Japan dominates the global market for the current generation of climate-friendly vehicles — gasoline-electric hybrids — and hopes to leverage its huge investment
Make it easier for women to work – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/make-it-easier-for-women-to-work/2208840/ The decline in India’s female labour force participation rate can be reversed by improving women’s access to higher education and having maternity benefits
PLI scheme in mobile yet to take off due to pandemic woes – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/pli-scheme-in-mobile-yet-to-take-off-due-to-pandemic-woes/article34003787.ece Similar scheme for telecom equipment face less hurdles, say experts The production linked incentive (PLI) scheme for mobile phone manufacturing is yet to
Ten questions for the MPC to consider – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/ten-questions-for-the-mpc-to-consider/article34020827.ece As Monetary Policy Committee ponders on the inflation band, choice of indicators such as CPI/WPI and headline/core need a relook The RBI appears
Dipam readies ground for monetisation of assets, seeks list from ministries | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/dipam-readies-ground-for-monetisation-of-assets-seeks-list-from-ministries-121030900067_1.html Seeks list of potential assets from ministries, govt departments, PSUs The core assets of PSUs will be identified, and the pipeline will lay
Retailers rewrite strategies to woo shoppers – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/retailers-rewrite-strategies-to-woo-shoppers/2208774/ Fabindia and Hidesign believe that since the target customers of brands often overlap, it makes sense to offer them the ease of shopping
Fundraising tips for women entrepreneurs–the economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/entrepreneurship/international-womens-day-fundraising-tips-for-women-entrepreneurs/articleshow/81385482.cms Confidence is one of the most important traits that every woman entrepreneur must have. If you want to break the glass ceiling, you must have
10,113 companies voluntarily shuttered operations during Apr 2020-Feb 2021 period: Govt data – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/company/corporate-trends/10113-companies-voluntarily-shuttered-operations-during-apr-2020-feb-2021-period-govt-data/articleshow/81397226.cmsSynopsis “A total of 10,113 number of companies during the year 2020-21 (from the month of April 2020 to February 2021) have been struck
Pandemic eats up Rs 13 lakh crore of household income: Report – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/pandemic-eats-up-rs-13-lakh-crore-of-household-income-report/articleshow/81349416.cmsSynopsis Economists at UBS Securities India led by Tanvee Gupta Jain said the economy could slow by mid-2021 as households that lost incomes during
Haryana’s job quota law may hit investments in auto sector – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/auto/auto-news/haryanas-job-quota-law-may-hit-investments-in-auto-sector/articleshow/81341339.cms Synopsis–“Whilst we encourage employment generation, it would’ve been easier if we could find a better solution. We don’t want to be in a
Entire fiscal stimulus to be funded by borrowing, revenues; not taking money from people: FM – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/economy/entire-fiscal-stimulus-to-be-funded-by-borrowing-revenues-not-taking-money-from-people-fm/2207220/ To a query on whether the government is considering to regulate cryptocurrencies, Sitharaman said, “We have been in discussion with the RBI. When
How will Haryana’s 75% job quota impact the SME sector? – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/how-will-haryanas-75-job-quota-impact-the-sme-sector/2206825/ It is a populist measure driven by the desire to appease the local vote bank than create jobs, say experts The Haryana job