Lockdown can’t be a substitute for quick action in other areas Last Updated at March 26, 2020 00:55 IST The nationwide lockdown is being touted
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Chinese firms resume export of pharma inputs to India – The Hindu BusinessLine
Ready to provide personal protection equipment too In what could be good news for Indian drug makers, the import of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and
MSMEs are in the ICU; a bandaid will not help, say industry representatives – The Hindu BusinessLine
MSMEs (micro, small and medium enterprises) say it is going to be a nightmare for them for the next 3-6 months even if things get
Domestic aviation industry may incur losses of up to $3.6 billion in Q1: CAPA – The Hindu BusinessLine
CAPA estimates that domestic airlines could lose approximately $1.75 billion, The domestic aviation industry could incur losses of $3.3 billion to $3.6 billion in the
There is enough produce, supply chain is the problem, say suppliers – The Hindu BusinessLine
There is enough produce, supply chain is the problem, say suppliers The supply of essentials such as groceries and vegetables is set to ease gradually
In Covid times, a revival package for businesses is a must as well – The Hindu BusinessLine
The government should ensure that businesses, especially in the unorganised sector, are kept alive and workers paid regularly The world stands united against its war
Covid-19: The 21-day lockdown is a make-or-break move – The Hindu BusinessLine
A bit of an overreaction, isn’t it? I can see why it appears to be a trifle over the top. Smaller countries with just a
The lockdown should have been preceded by economic stimulus measures – The Hindu BusinessLine
India’s economic response to the coronavirus crisis is in sharp contrast to other nations who have invoked nuclear options to contain the economic fallouts of
Banks working out credit lines to ease redemption pressure at MFs – The Hindu BusinessLine
Banks, especially from the public sector, are working out credit lines to support mutual funds (MFs), which are currently up against year-end redemption pressure. This
A long road: The Hindu Editorial on India’s 21-day coronavirus lockdown – The Hindu
India’s unprecedented 21-day national lockdown is an unparalleled effort at stopping the march of a fast-spreading scourge that has overwhelmed the health infrastructure of several
The crumbling of India’s economy – analysis – Hindustan Times
Only a few weeks ago, we were talking about the persistent economic slowdown, the revenue shortfall in the Union Budget, and the jobs crisis. Now
India’s growth in next 2 quarters won’t be over 3 per cent: Pronab Sen – The Economic Times
New Delhi: Former chief statistician Pronab Sen on Thursday said the country’s growth in the next two quarters will not be more than 3 per
View: Govt’s relief measures will help those worst affected by the lockdown, but will it do the trick? – The Economic Times
By Ram Singh The Covid-19 pandemic is a serious threat to many lives and livelihoods in India. Sensing the gravity of the situation, Prime Minister
india lockdown: Lockdown may not be enough to contain coronavirus spread in India: Rajan – The Economic Times
The lockdown in India, the largest such exercise in the world, may not be enough to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus in the
covid 19 impact on smes: Not all SMEs will survive the Covid-19 crisis, but what should an economic bailout package look like? – The Economic Times
The world over, financial packages have already been announced by nations in a bid to restore their economies amid the Coronavirus pandemic gripping countries across
Go Bolder and Bigger on Relief–Economic Times
The relief package announced by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman is welcome, to the extent that it is the beginning of pushing purchasing power into the
TReDS Route to Discourage Layoffs
The best way for the government to induce employers to not lay off workers rendered redundant by the Covid-19 slowdown and lockdown would be to
Go big on it: Relief package will help the vulnerable but is too limited to revive the economy–Times of India
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a Rs 1.70 lakh crore relief package named Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana yesterday, to mitigate the hardship caused by
eCommercial Gains to Be Made–Economic Times
By Hitesh D Gajaria India amended its Finance Bill on Monday in Parliament, enlarging the scope of taxing digital companies. This amendment has taken everyone
Default fears: Bulk downgrades since January add to firms’ coronavirus pain – The Financial Express
At 16 downgrades a day between January and now, corporate India’s finances have never been more stretched. And with the coronavirus pandemic threatening to disrupt
