Quite a bit of economics is unfortunately about zero-sum games. Portfolio investors in India clearly have reason to cheer but on the flip side exporters
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Consumer protection bill: New consumer protection bill could be next big game changer–Economic Times–30.07.2017
A new consumer protection bill that is likely to be tabled during Parliament’s ongoing monsoon session is seen as the next big game-changer for the
IBC an opportunity for asset reconstruction companies: Arun Jaitley – The Financial Express–30.07.2017
The internal advisory committee (IAC) of the RBI, after its meeting on June 13, had recommended 12 accounts totalling about 25 per cent of the
Lunch with BS: Ajay Srinivasan, of start-ups and scaling up | Business Standard –30.07.2017
Ajay Srinivasan has started new businesses, entered new countries or grown businesses in India or Asia in his two-decade career as CEO. But one thing
cyberattacks: Cyber-security companies are hacking into their rivals to highlight shortcomings–Economic Times–29.07.2017
On a cold winter night in December 2015, Manan Shah, founder of Vadodara-based cybersecurity firm Avalance Global Solutions, woke up to an alarming text message
50% of India’s internet users will be rural & 40% will be women by 2020: BCG–Economic Times–29.07.2017
Half of India’s internet users will be rural and 40% will be women by 2020, a report by the Boston Consulting Group said. It also
Don’t treat freebies to docs as biz expense: CAG | Business Line–29.07.2017
Finding tax compliance by private healthcare providers far from robust, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has asked the Income-Tax Department to widen
India Cements net profit dips 40% | Business Line–29.07.2017
India Cements has managed a tough market environment, particularly in its core areas in the South, to turn in a “satisfactory performance” during the first
IIP data: Reporting of monthly factory output may go online–Economic Times–28.07.2017
India is considering developing a web portal to obtain a more accurate measure of factory output, a move that comes after the government revamped the
jewellery sector: Government targets $60 billion gems and jewellery exports by 2022–Economic Times–28.07.2017
The government hopes the gems and jewellery sector to grow 6-7 per cent per annum and has set at target of $60 billion exports by
GST return: Monthly GST returns to burden professionals–Economic Times–28.07.2017
By Sachin Menon GST impacts almost all types of industries, and professional are no exception. Until recently, professionals enjoyed the benefit of centralised service tax
Startup accelerators need to focus on nurturing India’s next big startups–Economic Times–28.07.2017
Accelerators are more sharply focused on the growth stage, providing startups mentoring as well as financing for shorter durations. Seven years after launching the country’s
Microsoft launches new chat app to help organisations be more productive–Economic Times–28.07.2017
NEW DELHI: Extending its productivity solutions to the mobile space, Microsoft launched its first “Made for India” chat messaging application called Kaizala on Wednesday. The
After being hit by malware attack, BSNL asks broadband users to change password – The Financial Express–28.07.2017
We are advising customers that they should immediately change their passwords, and they should not be worried about using broadband once they have done that,”
Doctor deficit crisis in Delhi bad, but in tier II cities it is much worse – The Financial Express–28.07.2017
How grim the shortage of doctors in the country is evident from the fact that the Indian government has stopped issuing ‘no obligation to return
Is the world economy staging a comeback? | Business Standard–28.07.2017
The world economic picture has not looked so rosy for quite some years. The update of the World Economic Outlook published at the beginning of
How Microsoft has become the surprise innovator in PCs | Business Standard–28.07.2017
In the last two years, while Apple has focused on mobile devices, Microsoft has put out a series of computers that reimagine the future When
L&T results: Street to watch out for order inflows, likely impact of GST | Business Standard News–28.07.2017
The Street will watch out for Larsen & Toubro’s guidance on order inflow growth, status of defence orders and the impact of the goods and
Flat response: Tata Motors brings back designations | Business Line–28.07.2017
The policy was rolled out just weeks ago and may have upset senior staffers Tata Motors has decided to do away with the ‘no designations’
Federal Reserve: US Federal Reserve keeps benchmark interest rate unchanged–Economic Times–27.07.2017
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday and said it expected to start winding down its massive holdings of bonds “relatively soon” in
