Imports continued to rise at a robust pace for the 10th month in June, fuelling hope among some experts that industrial demand was back on
Category: Economy
Gush of liquidity: 5 factors that helped Nifty cross 10,000 | Business Standard News–26.07.2017
Here are five reasons that have triggered the recent rally: Sharp rally in index heavyweights: The Nifty50 rally, in most part, has been fuelled by
Hidden value–PSBs | Business Line–26.07.2017
As the RBI, the banks and the new Bankruptcy Board double down to the task of resolving the bad loan imbroglio, one thing is becoming
[ Changing of Calender Year ] Govt in a hurry | Business Line–26.07.2017
It commenced with an operation to cleanse Black Money that is still ongoing under different names. It continued with merging the Railway Budget with the
A case of double standards | Business Line–26.07.2017
A recent Crisil research report has said that the top 50 stressed assets, which account for over half the total NPAs of ₹8 lakh crore,
All you wanted to know about…consent orders | Business Line–26.07.2017
The spotlight was on the ‘consent order’ mechanism recently when the country’s largest bourse, the NSE, offered to settle the colocation imbroglio through this route.
Tax base widens to 6.26 cr in 2016-17: CBDT–Economic Times–25.07.2017
Income taxpayer base moved up substantially to 6.26 crore at the end of the last fiscal, from nearly 4 crore earlier, CBDT Chairman Sushil Chandra
policy logjam: GDP at the low end of plan panel projections during 2012-14: Niti–Economic Times–25.07.2017
India has performed worse than the “policy logjam” scenario in the first two years of the 12th Five-Year Plan (2012-17) based on the old GDP
Niti Aayog pushes for increasing savings, investments to boost growth – The Financial Express–25.07.2017
Niti Aayog has made a strong case for boosting savings and investments with a view to push the country’s economy into a higher growth trajectory.
Big boost for Narendra Modi government, IMF says growth in India to pick up in 2017, beat China – The Financial Express–25.07.2017
Growth in India is forecast to pick up further in 2017 and 2018,” the IMF said. (PTI) India will stay ahead of China on the
Erratic monsoons signal farm distress, sowing down in five states | Business Standard Column–25.07.2017
The BSE-CMIE-UMich Index of Consumer Sentiment seems to be stabilising at a little over 97 (base: 100 in September-December 2015) in July. If the index
‘With GST, supply chain can become more efficient’ | Business Line–25.07.2017
With the five NPA steel accounts being heard NCLT accounting for almost ₹1.41 lakh crore, the debt-laden steel industry has hogged the limelight more than
Kenneth Rogoff: GST much bigger policy than demonetisation: Kenneth Rogoff, Harvard University–Economic Times–24.07.2017
In India, there is a debate on disincentivising cash. What do you think about it? My proposals look to lie on the lines of
N Chandrasekaran: N Chandrasekaran gets down to business, could soon shut or sell off misfiring Tata companies–Economic Times–24.07.2017
“Tata is already a $100 billion group. To get to the next level we need scale. We can’t do it with multiple small companies. We
Banks need capital; bankers, assurance–Economic Times–24.07.2017
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has reportedly asked why the RBI needs to issue directions to banks to initiate bankruptcy proceedings against defaulters. Credit-rating
Job creation India’s biggest challenge: Singapore Deputy PM Tharman Shanmugaratnam–Economic Times–24.07.2017
Singapore Deputy PM Tharman Shanmugaratnam has said India’s implementation of GST was impressive not only from economic but also political perspective. “Building political support for
Tomato crisis: As prices hit Rs 100 in various parts of country, some traders hire armed guards to stop theft – The Financial Express–24.07.2017
Since past few weeks, the prices of tomato have skyrocketed owing to crop damage in producing states. (ANI) The vegetable market in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore
The roots of corruption in India, elsewhere; Meghnad Desai explains – The Financial Express–24.07.2017
The multiplier of going from rent-seeking to land-grabbing (asset theft in general) is enormous. This is because the state’s assets are a huge multiple of
Fixing infrastructure deficit in India: Know what they key enabler is – The Financial Express–24.07.2017
Infrastructure is a key enabler for economic growth. Clearly, there is a huge infrastructure deficit in India. So, it’s all about priority setting whether it
Creation of bad bank is difficult but will be very helpful: Kenneth Rogoff | Business Standard News–24.07.2017
Kenneth Rogoff, professor of public policy and economics at the Harvard University, tells Dilasha Seth on the sidelines of the Delhi Economics Conclave that public