For JSW Steel, a stand-alone loss of close to Rs 3,500 crore in 2015-16 swung to a profit of Rs 3,577 crore in 2016-17. (Reuters)
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Jobless growth? Even if labour data is wrong, it cannot hide the fact that Indian economy is now more capital intensive – The Financial Express–18.07.2017
The establishment survey by the Labour Bureau has been faulted as it is limited to entities which employ greater than 10 employees, which account for
Jobless growth? Even if labour data is wrong, it cannot hide the fact that Indian economy is now more capital intensive – The Financial Express–18.07.2017
The establishment survey by the Labour Bureau has been faulted as it is limited to entities which employ greater than 10 employees, which account for
Don’t kill net neutrality | Business Standard Editorials–18.07.2017
Last Wednesday saw an online protest in America, “Internet-wide day of action to save net neutrality”, coordinated by online activists, start-ups and many large companies,
GST impact: Sale of luxury housing in premium locations hits a wall | Business Standard News–18.07.2017
Sales of luxury apartments in prime locations, basically those with land cost higher than construction cost, have been hit with rates further rising under the
ACC’s strong operating performance in Q2 could lift sentiment | Business Standard News–18.07.2017
ACC’s performance for the second quarter ended June 2017 (Q2) was above expectations on the profitability front. ACC follows January-December financial year. Cement sales volume
Bharat Forge: Headwinds in domestic CV segment offset positive US growth | Business Standard News–18.07.2017
A strong demand for North American class 8 trucks has turned out to be positive for Bharat Forge. Factors such as an uptick in demand
Nifty 9,800-9,825 level a key support now | Business Standard Column–18.07.2017
The index hit new highs and climbed past 9,900 and closed above that level. Bulls continue to be enthusiastic and lukewarm initial corporate results have
Not irrational yet | Business Line–18.07.2017
With the BSE Sensex toppling its lifetime highs on quite a few occasions lately, the mood in the markets wasn’t all that celebratory as the
Inflation forecasting: With RBI getting it wrong, cutting repo rate is just the first step – The Financial Express–17.07.2017
It is not clear whether CPI inflation at a historic low of 1.5% in June—the last time we saw such low inflation was in 1999
Farm production lesson: Less the government, better the trade – The Financial Express–17.07.2017
This year Bangladesh needs to import 1.5 mt of Non-Basmati rice-that could go up to 2 mt. Rice (Basmati+Non-Basmati) export of 75 million tonnes (mt)
Declare victory over inflation? | Business Standard Column–17.07.2017
In a vibrant democracy, debates over any policy are always wholesome. Confabulations within the government — meaning thereby high-level discussions among various government departments and
Data breach: Get proactive about security | Business Standard News–17.07.2017
Incidents of data breach are occurring with increasing frequency. There’s little that you can do if your service provider does not take adequate security measures.
Paytm online shopping platform delists 85,000 sellers | Business Standard News–17.07.2017
Paytm Mall, owned by Paytm E-Commerce Pvt Ltd, is revamping the onboarding process for sellers and has delisted as many as 85,000 of them to
Only 7% rise in transactions through cards post demonetistion | Business Line–17.07.2017
Transactions through debit and credit cards rose by merely seven per cent post demonetisation, as against a surge of over 23 per cent in overall
Bitcoins are business as usual in Bengaluru | Business Standard News–16.07.2017
There is nothing about Indiranagar, Bengaluru’s middle class suburb, to suggest subversion might be brewing here. Least of all at the Suryawanshi restaurant, an open-air
When danger lurks behind every file | Business Standard News–16.07.2017
It’s morning. You pick up your cuppa and head for the computer, which was set to download a torrent file of Wonder Woman before you
Portability can be tricky for older customers | Business Standard News–16.07.2017
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) had introduced health insurance portability guidelines in 2011 to enable customers to shift seamlessly between insurance
As call to boycott Chinese goods grows, shopkeepers say make in India first | Business Standard News–16.07.2017
Mumbai’s schoolchildren can teach China a lesson — that is what an association of school principals in the city believes. On Monday, July 10, it
Indian economy: Trade deficit narrows to $13 billion in June–Economic Times–15.07.2017
India’s trade deficit narrowed in June after swelling to a 30-month high in May even as exports grew slowly in the month. Exports grew 4.39%,
