Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/budget/budget-2021-expectations-where-will-modi-govt-raise-money-from-where-will-it-spend/2160490/ Union Budget 2021 Expectations for Expenditure: The spending is likely to be enhanced for infrastructure projects that generate employment and have higher multiplier
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‘Next decade belongs to small businesses but here’s how they can navigate ‘techade’ in new normal’ – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/cafe-sme/msme-eodb-next-decade-belongs-to-small-businesses-but-heres-how-they-can-navigate-techade-in-new-normal/2160585/ Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: Black Swan moments disrupt the status quo but they also provide newer opportunities. SMEs would do well
India eyes asset sales to partly fund higher spending next year-sources – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/india-eyes-asset-sales-to-partly-fund-higher-spending-next-year-sources/articleshow/80027413.cmsSynopsis After largely keeping its purse strings in check as the coronavirus pandemic choked businesses and threw millions out of jobs, Prime Minister Narendra
current account: Current Account is in surplus for second consecutive quarter at 2.4% of GDP – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/current-account-is-in-surplus-for-second-consecutive-quarter-at-2-4-of-gdp/articleshow/80031028.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis The narrowing of the current account surplus in was on account of a rise in the trade deficit to $ 14.8 billion from
Deposits of public sector banks surge amid pandemic stress – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/deposits-for-public-sector-banks-surge-amid-pandemic-stress/articleshow/80028940.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis Term deposits – contributing almost 60% of total deposits – moderated, reflecting the easing of interest rates and the lure of returns on
Honey, I shrunk Indian banking! Sector tastes degrowth in 2020–Business today
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/current/economy-politics/indian-banking-industry-2019-20-npas-bad-loans-borrowings-asset-quality/story/426466.html Indian Banking Sector 2019-20: The credit off-take from the industry declined marginally while agri, services and retail were in positive territory in 2019-20
Is the deal worth the Brexit? | Deccan Herald
The biggest positive of the Brexit deal, entered into by the European Union (EU) and Britain after years of tough negotiations, is that it is
Hunger pangs on the rise | Deccan Herald
The data on malnutrition, stunting, and wasting in children across states in India emerging from the first phase of the National Family Health Survey 5 (2019-2020) is
2020 has been a strange interruption and reversal. Unless we act now, we will have a stunted recovery | The Indian Express
Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/covid-19-india-economy-growth-7126878/ Will 2021 be better? What can we look forward to? What should we worry about? It is nine months since India declared the
India’s economy in 2020: Year of many questions | GDP of India 2020–indian express
Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/covid-economy-india-budget-2021-gdp-7123862/ India’s economy in 2020: As Annus Horribilis 2020 comes to an end, there are positives in the economy: signs of a GDP rebound,
Watch out for the looming debt trap – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/columns/lokeshwarri-sk/watch-out-for-the-looming-debt-trap/article33456305.ece Combined debt of Centre and States is set to cross ₹166 lakh crore in FY21. Borrowing is for servicing interest and loans too As
Govt’s steps to ease NBFC liquidity crisis too short-term: Fitch report | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/finance/govt-s-steps-to-ease-nbfc-liquidity-crisis-too-short-term-fitch-report-119072500767_1.html The report, however, said NBFCs will benefit more from the Rs 70,000 crore recapitalisation of state-owned banks, which will increase their capacity to
Banking on Budget: Stage set for transition from revive to thrive | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/banking-on-budget-stage-set-for-transition-from-revive-to-thrive-120122900622_1.html Given the global Covid situation, there is some room for the finance minister to increase the fiscal deficit for a year without spooking
The unlocking – 2020: A year of challenges and what lies ahead for the SMEs | The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/2020-a-year-of-challenges-and-what-lies-ahead-for-the-smes/the-unlocking/slideshow/79993348.cms 1/6 How it all began The buzz around Covid-19 was growing from late February with reports of Coronavirus making it into the daily
Both Sides Must Seek Accommodation–economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/vaccines-cant-ride-wishful-thinking/ET Edit Quick takes, analyses and macro-level views on all contemporary economic, financial and political events. Ayushman Bharat CEO Indu Bhushan feels Covid-19 is
Ten ways coronavirus has changed the world economy – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/ten-ways-coronavirus-has-changed-the-world-economy/articleshow/80033118.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis Here is an overview of some of the transformations. COVID-19 CASES WorldIndiaEconomic shocks like the coronavirus pandemic of 2020 come once every few generations, and they
India’s vision of atmanirbharta heavily depends on foreign investment – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/no-ifs-or-buts-on-bits/articleshow/80014549.cms Synopsis–India signed its first BIT in 1994, and executed 84 BITs within a span of 15 years. In 2011, India lost its first
Overseas Indians cheer government’s agenda for India’s atmanirbharta, without investing in it | The Indian Express
Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/indians-abroad-atmanirbhar-bharat-modi-7125412/ More recent data, post-2015, suggest that the trend of out-migration of Indian talent and wealth has accelerated. Even as the year ends with
Brexit blues – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/brexit-blues/article33447145.ece India assumes importance, as UK explores trade and investment opportunities Bringing to an end four-and-a-half years of suspense over the terms on which
Rollback of policy support can impact health of banks: RBI – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/rollback-of-policy-support-can-impact-health-of-banks-rbi/article33447487.ece?homepage=true The Reserve Bank of India has warned that as policy support is rolled back, the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic can make a