To bring the trust back in the real estate sector, housing ministry launched an e-commerce platform to facilitate homebuyers in identifying genuine properties. The online
Category: Economy
indian economy: Stagflation threat looms for former world-beating economy India – The Economic Times
By Anirban Nag Just two years ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was helming an economy expanding 8%, spurring optimism India was on a path to
Govt needs to pump prime the economy to arrest slowdown: Ficci – The Economic Times
On ease of doing business, Reddy said there is more work needs to done by reducing amount of regulation, and further simplification. New Ficci President
Extend 17% tax to services as well–Economic Times
In an early measure to reverse the slowdown, the government lowered the corporate tax rate to 22%, effectively a little over 25%, including surcharge and
Implementing India’s economic strategy: Problems of the architecture of governance in India – The Financial Express
One major difference in the NITI Aayog report is that it doesn’t give much attention to macroeconomic stability or to the need to clean up
How the ‘Congress model’ is delivering inclusive development | Opinion – analysis – Hindustan Times
Congress governments historically have been guided by some non-negotiable principles such as an unwavering commitment to inclusive economic development. During the United Progressive Alliance (UPA)
The inflation figures should worry the government | Opinion – editorials – Hindustan Times
Has inflation peaked in December? Is the slight increase in core inflation an indication of a recovery in industrial activity? Have the supply shocks that
budget: How bad really is the fiscal situation? – The Economic Times
By Abheek Barua & Sakshi Gupta The fiscal deficit for 2019-20 is running at 115% of the budget target, with direct tax collections growing at
View: For the economy to grow, here’s what the govt exactly needs to do – The Economic Times
Since the 1991 balance of payments (BoP) crisis, India has witnessed bouts of economic crisis — current account deficit, inflation, fiscal deficit, banking — of
Legal platform to counter cheap imports – The Economic Times
New Delhi: India is putting in place a legal platform to help small and medium enterprises, threatened by cheap imports in their fight against trade
Managing Reforms–Economic Times
By Dhuvvuri Subbarao In 1990, globalization was seen as a benign phenomenon, improving welfare in rich countries and in poor countries. Today, there’s a backlash
Budget 2020: Don’t blame FM Sitharaman, ball in PM Modi’s court – The Financial Express
Union Budget 2020 India: Given the desire to find quick solutions to complex problems, made knottier by decades of inaction, every time the IIP, or
The Economy Needs A Plumber And A Visionary-Dr. Vikas Singh – BW Businessworld
Most of those running the economy are professional & lifelong politicians. Most others are lawyers, farmers and ‘traders’. Then there is an assortment of ‘intellectuals’,
Rethinking India s Growth Paradigm-Dr Amit Kapoor – BW Businessworld
India grew at 4.5 per cent in the last quarter as per the recently released statistics. The downward trend for growth has held for six
Tea Industry Facing Severe Liquidity Problems Vivek Goenka ITA Chairman – BW Businessworld
In an email Interaction with BW Businessworld’s Prabodh Krishna, Vivek Goenka, Chairman – Indian Tea Association elaborates the effort of Indian Tea Industry to fight
‘5% growth simply doesn’t cut it,’ says Raghuram Rajan on Modi govt’s performance–Business Today
Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan has called for significant reforms to boost the sagging Indian economy. During an interview with CNBC International, Rajan said 5
Wanted: Swachh budget with less fiscal fudging– Mr SA Aiyar–Times of India
After white rule ended in South Africa, President Nelson Mandela set up a Truth and Reconciliation Commission to inquire into apartheid atrocities. He did not
Budget 2020: What FM Nirmala Sitharaman could do in Budget 2020 to boost demand and revive economy – The Economic Times
For the government, the biggest challenge is to cajole large and profitable companies to spend money on expansion. India is going through no ordinary economic
Modi govt’s $5-trn GDP target looks ambitious, says economist R Nagaraj | Business Standard News
Talking about rising trade tensions, he said the prospects of a reversal in declining trends look very unlikely. India would need to grow at 9
Brexit: Miles to go | Business Standard Editorials
The global media’s obsession with a crisis in that redundant and dysfunctional institution called the British royal family has obscured a far more consequential development