The coronavirus lockdown has led to a cash crunch for India’s large shadow banking system. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the government must
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Over 40% of defence MSMEs face closure within 3 months – The Economic Times
The coronavirus crisis-led lockdown could wipe out about 40% of the defence sector’s micro, small and medium enterprises within three months unless a support package
Stress on industry due to Covid-19 to extend beyond Q1 of FY21, more firms willing to retain manpower: ASSOCHAM Survey – The Economic Times
The ASSOCHAM-Primus Partners Survey was conducted across different sectors, including manufacturing, infrastructure and services with a sample size of 3,552, encompassing all segments of the
CBDT says it’s mails to 1.72 lakh assesses to settle refund against outstanding tax cannot be misconstrued as harassment – The Economic Times
Since April 8, the CBDT has been fast-tracking refund payments to help taxpayers in the COVID-19 pandemic situation and has till date issued nearly 14
Post-negative oil: Crude demand, prices to fall further – The Economic Times
MUMBAI: There is more pain for the crude oil market as demand, which has already been falling before coronavirus, has plunged about 64 per cent
Deficit funding to rate cuts are India’s options to fight virus – The Economic Times
Analysts say Governor Shaktikanta Das will need to do a lot more in coming weeks. With a limited fiscal response so far, the Reserve Bank
Industry: Boom time for cloud services as work comes home – The Economic Times
The public cloud industry is set to get a boost as firms across sectors are forced to depend on remote working. New Delhi: The public
Crouching tiger is the hidden dragon. How kirana stores used novel sourcing and clever approach to inventory to win. – ET Prime
The philosopher Zeno of Elea (490-430 BC) had a penchant for paradoxes. One of them is the paradox of the Achilles and the tortoise. According
INR16 lakh crore hit; dual demand, supply shocks. The ravaged economy needs a big, swift stimulus. – ET Prime
It’s cataclysmic, and a double whammy for those at the helm of the Indian economy — Nirmala Sitharaman and Shaktikanta Das. Consider the daunting odds.
A new phase: Stepping up relaxations now will firm up strategy to end the lockdown–Times of India
The graded restoration of economic activity outside red/ containment zones even as the nationwide lockdown continues will offer a measure of reprieve to livelihoods that
India may not have the luxury of being selective about FDI – The Hindu BusinessLine
Responding to the concerns that Chinese entities could mount takeovers of Indian companies during the Covid-triggered market rout, the Centre has taken a somewhat hasty
Taking stock: How retailers are preparing for post Covid-19 era – The Hindu BusinessLine
As uncertainty becomes the norm for the modern retail industry across geographies, retailers have started planning for the post Covid-19 era. While supply chains have
Cyber insurance: What are the options? – The Hindu BusinessLine
To contain the spread of Covid-19, the majority of workforce across industries is now working from their homes. And as these individuals connect to their
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In COVID-19 era, govt should prioritise job creation to spur economic demand | Deccan Herald
Indian economy has not been doing well for the last two years (2018-19, 2019-20), although the Modi government has been reluctant to admit the fact.
Understanding delayed effects on health of COVID-19 & lockdown | Deccan Herald
The year is 2045 and Balu, who is 25-years-old, has begun to talk and behave strangely. It is apparent, fairly soon, that he has a
Economy in lockdown: The Hindu Editorial on India’s worst case scenario post lockdown – The Hindu
After the IMF’s revised projections, India must adopt plans that avert the worst case scenario Less than two months after asserting that “global growth appears
How central banks around the world should respond to the coronavirus crisis–The Print
Just a few weeks into the coronavirus pandemic, the world’s most powerful central banks have found themselves shoved violently back into crisis-management mode. How they
Oil price falls to 21-year low as demand sinks and the world runs out of storage–The Print
Sydney/Singapore: Oil extended its slide, falling to the lowest in more than two decades, on concern the world is rapidly running out of places to store
Auto components industry in preparatory mode to resume operations: ACMA – The Economic Times
Under the new guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) for the extended lockdown period up to May 3, the government, private industries