Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways and Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Nitin Gadkari has urged the industry to take advantage of the various
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Give to take in trade talks with US–Economic Times
India must show flexibility in the course of the ongoing trade talks with the US. India can afford to be amenable to give and take
Listen to unpleasant truth, Subramanian Swamy tells PM Modi – The Financial Express
BJP leader Subramanian Swamy on Monday advised prime minister Narendra Modi to develop a “temper” to listen to the unpleasant truth and stop “frightening” his government’s economists, if
Fiscal deficit reaches over 78 per cent at Rs 5.54 lakh crore till August-end – The Financial Express
The government has pegged its total expenditure for the financial year 2019-20 at Rs 27.86 lakh crore. The country’s fiscal deficit touched Rs 5.54 lakh
Montek Singh Ahluwalia on why a $5-trillion economy is a pipe dream – The Economic Times
Highlights We need 8% growth rate to be a $5-trillion economy and we are nowhere near it. It is not as if the $5 trillion
India GDP Growth: Chetan Bhagat’s 6 doable, practical ways to get to 10% GDP growth
A 10% GDP growth is the right benchmark for the current government, which is stable, not dependent on coalitions and in its second term. After
Ease of doing business: India among 20 most improved countries – The Economic Times
In a boost to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ambitious target of India breaking into top 50 nations on the World Bank‘s ease of doing business ranking, the country
Trade War: China to send its top trade negotiator to US for talks – The Financial Express
China’s top trade negotiator will lead an upcoming 13th round of talks aimed at resolving a trade war with the United States, a senior Chinese
Stimulating rural demand | Business Standard Editorials
A good sequel to the recent bold steps to reverse the economic slowdown would be to prop up rural demand for goods and services through a well-judged
SC blamed for economic slowdown, but it was just upholding the law | Business Standard Column
Senior Advocate Harish Salve’s remarks on economic slowdown due to the Supreme Court seemed puzzling at the outset. Isn’t the highest judiciary of the land a beacon
Why be prejudiced against loan melas? – The Hindu BusinessLine
The institutional reasons for their failure no longer exist. Besides, banks are better at achieving social goals than microfinance Loans and melas are of different genres. While
Montek Singh Ahluwalia on why a $5-trillion economy is a pipe dream – The Economic Times
We need 8% growth rate to be a $5-trillion economy and we are nowhere near it. It is not as if the $5 trillion is
Why India badly needs an export boost to reverse its economic slump | Business Standard Column
When domestic demand is slack, competitive economies look to export markets. Indeed, every country that has grown rapidly has been a successful exporter. One of
Growing crisis of the educated unemployed | Business Standard Column
While Indians were busy celebrating the country’s global triumph and commiserating about its terrestrial adventures, two important reports went almost unnoticed. The eighth annual All
Economy will bounce back in second half with festival season: Nirmala Sitharaman – The Hindu BusinessLine
Says there’s no liquidity concern among private banks, NBFCs Asserting that consumption is happening and demand will come back, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday
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Loan melas: A blast from the past – The Hindu BusinessLine
The Centre’s direction on shamiana-like forums to disburse loans is reminscent of the past. But can banks handle the burden? Being a public sector banker
‘Blunder of DeMo, faulty GST implementation behind the slowdown’ – MONEY & BANKING – The Hindu BusinessLine
The government must simplify and rationalise GST, kickstartrural consumption, revive agriculture and tackle the lack ofcredit for capital creation, says former PM Manmohan Singh Sharing
Why the Modi govt should pick Friedman over Keynes and cut its expenditure | Business Standard Column
Ever since the first quarter GDP numbers came out saying it had grown by only five percent, everyone — particularly economists with little or no
View: A booster shot for India Inc is nice. But how will this lead to greater consumption? – The Economic Times
By Omkar Goswami At Panaji, last Friday on September 20, amid a Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meet, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced major cuts in corporate