US stock indexes fell sharply on Thursday as the swift spread of the coronavirus in the United States led California to declare an emergency, while
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Good Riddance to Cryptocurrency Bar–Economic Times
It is welcome that the Supreme Court has nixed an RBI circular preventing any entity regulated by it from dealing with cryptocurrency transactions. This meant
Illogical ban | Business Standard Editorials
The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) ban on banks dealing with the accounts of cryptocurrency traders and exchanges
Indian importers from China facing coronavirus heat; to discuss problems with govt – The Hindu BusinessLine
Commerce Minister to meet industry, export councils today to discuss both challenges and opportunities Businesses that have been adversely affected by the deadly coronavirus, with
Visa ban could hurt economic ties, Japan warns India | India News – Times of India
NEW DELHI: Japan has issued a demarche to India asking it to review its decision to cancel all e-visas to Japanese nationals. Apparently upset that
[ आर्थिक पाहणी अहवाल –महाराष्ट्र ] परीक्षेचा काळ |लोकसत्ता
एके काळी देशात सर्वात श्रीमंत असलेले महाराष्ट्र राज्य आता तसे राहिलेले नाही; यामागील कारणे राज्याच्या आर्थिक पाहणी अहवालातही दिसतात.. आपल्या देशातील राज्यांची एकूण संख्या जरी
RBI may use unconventional tools to combat coronavirus impact, sources say – The Economic Times
NEW DELHI: India’s central bank is considering using unconventional policy tools to spur lending, three government officials told Reuters, amid fears that the coronavirus outbreak
Equity market: More central bank money will result in a huge bubble in 2 years: Jim Rogers – The Economic Times
If you ask me today, I would say we would make new highs in the US stock market. What is it that you are making
Enabling Policy, Not Rate Tweaks–Economic Times
Even as the US Fed reduced policy rates by a surprise 50 basis points, Fed chairman Jerome Powell pointed to the limited role of monetary
India plagued with slowing economy, lack of finance: Blackstone chairman – The Financial Express
India is plagued with a slowing economy and lack of finance currently, Blackstone’s chairman Stephen Schwarzman said, hinting that the global private equity major may
Delayed payments: Only these many MSMEs recovered their dues; majority cases pending with these buyers – The Financial Express
Credit and Finance for MSMEs: The MSME delayed payments monitoring portal — MSME Samadhaan governed by the Micro and Small Enterprise Facilitation Council (MSEFC) for
Don’t play with debt portfolio | Business Standard Column
The recent corporate defaults have started a search for a safe investment option. The Covid-19 virus scare has only accelerated this search. Yet in the
Coronavirus scare wipes out hopes for faster growth in 2020: IMF chief | Business Standard News
Less than two weeks ago, the IMF had said the virus could shave 0.1 percentage point off its January global growth forecast. The faster spread
Was the Fed too quick on the trigger? – The Hindu BusinessLine
The US Federal Reserve has slashed rates to tackle the coronavirus outbreak, but such formulaic responses need not work Even as global forecasters were still
Slowdown has bottomed out, but a sustained recovery will require boosting credit flow | The Indian Express
Monthly economic indicators suggest that the growth deceleration has likely bottomed out in the third quarter. The latest data from the National Statistical Office (NSO)
Rupee closes flat at 73.19 as coronavirus scare keeps rate cut optimism in check | Deccan Herald
The rupee swung wildly before closing flat at 73.19 against the US currency on Wednesday as increasing number of coronavirus cases in India kept investors
Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme: I-T department draws up list of PSUs to settle tax disputes
MUMBAI: The Income Tax department has drawn up a list of central and state public sector units (PSUs) and tabulated the exact disputed tax demand
Rs 16,712 cr loan sanctioned to women under ‘Stand Up India’ scheme: Finance Ministry – The Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Women account for over 81 per cent of the total beneficiaries under the ‘Stand Up India‘ scheme with loans worth Rs 16,712 crore
Government may fall short of its skill development goal of training one crore youth – The Economic Times
Skills development ministry may fall short of its skilling target under flagship scheme Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana with government having imparted training to 73.47
Market Instruments To Mitigate Risk–Economic Times
A consultation paper by capital markets regulator Sebi seems to take the policy framework on corporate bonds one gingerly step forward and two steps firmly