What happened? Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund has decided to wind up six debt mutual fund schemes. Investors in these schemes will not be able to buy
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Foreign Investment Promotion Board: New FDI policy: Can India manage to stem Chinese predatory trade practices? – The Economic Times
India’s FDI decision is meant to be used as a diplomatic lever in dealing with Beijing. In the new scenario, Chinese companies may be forced
View: To lock down any further will devastate the economy, almost to a point of no return – The Economic Times
How can one mitigate this disaster? The key to it lies in getting people back to work as soon as possible, with such safety as
The story of Jio Platforms: a decade in the making, and for once, data and oil do mix – ET Prime
There are two kinds of deals that happen during a crisis. First, the distressed ones. There’s going to be a lot of that as the
Govt push for mandatory bank loans needed to help small borrowers tide over COVID-19 financial emergency | Deccan Herald
A mandatory offer of credit is not outrageous in the present circumstances Representative image. (Credit: iStock Photo) On April 23, bankers effectively told the Reserve
Coronavirus: Turning a crisis into a policy opportunity | Deccan Herald
Working on the assumption that the COVID-19 crisis by itself will spur economic reforms is being foolishly hopeful Representative image. (Credit: AFP Photo) Barring the
Discussed decision to shut 6 MF schemes with Sebi: Franklin Templeton–Deccan Chronicle
Mumbai: A day after its shocking decision to close six debt schemes, Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund on Friday said it had engaged with Sebi on the
RBI’s response to COVID-19 needs to be localised and unconventional | The Indian Express
RBI must venture into unconventional monetary policy and design alternatives to significantly ease the pressures of financing on the state governments. RBI could opt for
What matters most is health of real economy, not fiscal deficit: Rajan – The Economic Times
He warned one has to be careful about the fiscal packages, and has to make sure they do not shake currency and hike interest rates.
Coronavirus outbreak: Govt suspends insolvency process for six months–Business Today
Sections 7, 9 and 10 of the IBC enable a financial creditor, operational creditor and the promoter, respectively, to initiate insolvency proceedings against a company
Coronavirus Lockdown IX: What will it take to kick-start the Indian economy?–Business Today
Getting the basics right holds the key. This would involve first acknowledging that a large population has lost incomes, savings and jobs and second, consumption
Coronavirus: CII calls for smoother tax regime, ease of doing biz, labour market reforms to revive economy–Business Today
Structural reforms are urgently required for reducing the cost of doing business as well as to renew confidence in the economy and support the recovery
RBI may save lockdown-hit Rs 35 lakh crore stressed loan book with old CDR schemes–Business Today
Reserve Bank of India may revisit old corporate debt restructuring schemes as current regulatory framework of dealing with stressed assets would only accelerate bankruptcies RBI
No country should have any concern over India’s new FDI policy: Govt | Business Standard News
India’s decision to tighten norms for FDI came amid reports of China eyeing to take over several Indian entities following fall in their valuation due
PM Modi, Sitharaman to meet on Friday to finalise second stimulus package | Business Standard News
Friday’s meeting follows a wide range of deliberations held within the government and with eminent experts. On Wednesday, Senior PMO officials had a videoconference with
Head versus heart | Business Standard Column
This is a false dichotomy, the Indian economy can be rebooted and the Covid-19 virus contained concurrently The national lockdown due to the spread of the deadly
Fear factor, again | Business Standard Editorials
Industry right to question definition of negligence in Covid cases The spread of Covid-19 and the extended nationwide lockdown to contain it have brought economic activity to
Seeds of trouble | Business Standard Editorials
Labour shortage puts record rabi harvest at risk Rabi output, an anticipated all-time high, seems to be staring at an uncertain future because of an
SIDBI gives life support to credit-deprived MSMEs; offers loan to NBFCs, MFIs for onward lending – The Financial Express
Credit and Finance for MSMEs: The loans to be disbursed would be out of the Rs 15,000 ‘special liquidity facility’ that SIDBI received from the
Amazon doubles down on small sellers with new scheme amid Reliance’s plan to build grocery powerhouse – The Financial Express
Technology for MSMEs: Amazon has been piloting the new programme for six months with more than 5,000 shops based in over 100 cities including metros,
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