Category: Economy

The paralysis triggered by the US government shutdown could have unexpected consequences, such as muddying economic statistics just as the markets are extremely reactive to any whiff

by Haresh Chawla Immovable objects. Unstoppable forces. That’s the metaphor that comes to mind when one thinks of the next phase of India’s ecommerce market.

Pressure is growing on state governments to step up and waive agricultural loans ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, scheduled for early 2019. Congress President Rahul Gandhi’s

India’s new rules for foreign e-commerce platforms may be designed to protect local companies from Amazon.com Inc. and Walmart Inc., but consumers are likely to

By Ruppal W Sharma At first glance, the amendments announced by GoI on December 26 on regulations for e-commerce retailers appear rather drastic. But is

More than 65 lakh houses have been approved so far for construction under the PMAY (U). The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry initiated several

US President Donald Trump on Saturday said “big progress” is being made on trade talks with China, following a long telephonic conversation with his Chinese

The antics of US President Donald Trump never cease to amaze and he has stayed true to form till the very close of the year.

India’s uncomfortable relationship with Big Retail, which is foreign, online, or both, continues, with the government preventing online retailers from selling products of companies in

The new e-commerce policy betrays a muddled view of online and offline retail The Centre’s curiously timed attempt to ‘clarify’ foreign direct investment norms for e-commerce players

The government’s fiscal deficit touched 114.8 per cent of the full-year estimates at the end of November, stoking concerns that the gap between the target set for

डिजिटल विरोधाभास एकीकडे डिजिटल इंडियाची स्वप्ने पडत असताना आणि तशा प्रयत्नांची द्वाही अहोरात्र फिरवली जात असताना केंद्र सरकारने ई व्यापारावर मात्र नवे निर्बंध लागू केले

दूरसंचार क्षेत्रातील कंपन्यांनी सवलतींचा वर्षांव केल्यास ती खासगी बाब आणि ईकॉमर्स कंपन्यांनी तेच केले की सरकारी दखलपात्र घटना, हे तर्कसंगत नव्हे.. तर्क आणि सातत्य याचे

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is considering three options for a relief package to help farmers suffering because of low crop prices at a cost of as much as Rs

The new guidelines for e-commerce companies will make life even more difficult for online retailers, who are already hemmed in by restrictions. Online marketplaces with foreign shareholders will not

If there has to be an Indian person of the year for 2018, it is the little guy. The message of the recent state elections