Monetary tightening by central banks, curbs on inflows through low-tax jurisdictions, and continuing trade war are dampeners Most stock market commentators are extremely optimistic and
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सोयीचे प्रश्न, सोयीची उत्तरे ! | Maharashtra Times
सोयीचे प्रश्न, सोयीची उत्तरे ! नव्या वर्षाच्या पहिल्या दिवशी प्रसारित झालेली पंतप्रधान नरेंद्र मोदी यांची मुलाखत अनेक अर्थांनी महत्त्वाची आहे. मोदी यांच्या प्रतिमेचा डोलारा प्रसिद्धीच्या आणि प्रसारमाध्यमांच्या
Lack of sufficient funds biggest roadblock for women entrepreneurs: Survey–Business Today
While most home-makers in the country aspire to start a business of their own, lack of financial funding proves to be a major roadblock for
RBI–Two steps forward, one back | Business Standard Editorials
The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) recently released Financial Stability Report (FSR) will have been met with some relieved sighs across the country, given that it seems
Unavoidable option – The Hindu BusinessLine
RBI’s lifeline to MSMEs was inevitable given the extraneous events that have landed them in crisis The evergreening of large corporate loans is at the
A fiscally prudent solution to farm loan crisis – The Hindu BusinessLine
While waivers are best avoided, expenditure can be met via callable deep discount bonds and by managing PSU assets better Direct institutional credit extended to
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code: Economic growth: One good policy, and a few more to go – The Economic Times
By Taponeel Mukherjee Access to credit, data and transportation are among the most crucial drivers of economic well-being. To ensure better access to critical needs in India,
Donald Trump: India’s retaliatory tariffs to hit US exports worth USD 900 mn: Congressional report
India’s proposed retaliatory tariffs against US agricultural products including apples, almonds and lentils will have an adverse impact on American exports worth nearly USD 900 million, according
Jobs: View: India needs a competency-enhancing, job-creation master plan – The Economic Times
By Frank F. Islam When Narendra Modi was running for office, he promised to create 10 million jobs per year. The Modi administration has come nowhere near generating that number of
bad loans: View: A bad loan farce gets another rerun in India – The Economic Times
by Andy Mukherjee A new year, a new central bank governor. Yet the first salvo to come out of the Reserve Bank of India’s policy
MSME: RBI provides 1-year loan rejig window for MSMEs
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has opened a loan-restructuring window for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) for a year, yielding to a key demand of
2019 may finally put an end to India’s banking woes – The Economic Times
RBI’s proposed public credit registry for aggregating information about borrowers from multiple agencies at one place is expected to repeat the performance in retail loans.
RBI loan recast gift to MSMEs: Proposed to Urjit Patel, applied by Shaktikanta Das, hailed by Gurumurthy – The Financial Express
The loan restructuring plan for MSMEs, then called by Fitch Ratings as a “step backwards” when proposed in November, has now been hailed by S
Budget numbers game: How revised estimates allow govt to fix its deficits | Business Standard News
Union Budgets are largely judged by the numbers they project for the coming year and by the extent of slippage or improvement over the numbers
How a bad loan farce gets another rerun after U-turn in RBI’s philosophy | Business Standard News
A new year, a new central bank governor. Yet the first salvo to come out of the Reserve Bank of India’s policy arsenal in 2019
Europe’s strongest pillar | Business Standard Editorials
Twenty years ago, on January 1, 1999, a new currency came into being. Eleven members of the European Union fixed their currencies’ exchange rates against each other,
Direct tax-GDP ratio of 5.98% during FY’18 best in 10 years: FinMin – The Hindu BusinessLine
The direct tax-to-GDP ratio of 5.98 per cent achieved during 2017-18 fiscal is the best in the last 10 years, the finance ministry said on
raghuram rajan: View: 8 things India must do in 2019 to tide over economic challenges – The Economic Times
By Raghuram Rajan and Abhijit Banerjee Last October thirteen of us, all economists, got together in the hope that as the country gears up for elections, we
The hard truth on farm loan waivers–Economic Times
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has refused to yield to populism on farm loan waivers, during the course of a wide-ranging television interview on the first
Rupee vs Dollar in 2019: Volatility to remain high, will increase going forward – The Financial Express
The year 2018 started with USD/INR at 63.80, the strongest it had been in several months; volatility was low at 4.5% and sentiment was for