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The ‘bail-in’ clause in FRDI Bill is no big deal Some provisions in the proposed Financial Resolution and Deposit Insurance (FRDI) Bill is being discussed

The first advance estimates for economic growth in 2017-18, released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) on Friday, do not make a pretty picture. The

The global currency market has been braced for volatility, as the Brexit negotiations drag on. December saw a string of central bank policy reviews but

A view, currently shared by a large number of people, is that the Union government’s Budget for 2018-19 will be populist. The argument is that

The two measures of industrial performance The former assesses industry confidence levels while the latter focuses on output. IIP is a more reliable, representative index

Whistle-blowers alert authorities A number of insolvency-bound companies, reeling under huge unserved loans, are scouting for front entities to buy them out in a distress

Keen to minimise hardship faced by companies going in for insolvency resolution, the government will from financial year 2017-18 allow a company to reduce amount

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram today hit out at the government over lower growth estimates for the current fiscal, saying the worst fears of an

By-VP  Singh      A new day brings new hope. A new year brings even greater hope. Such hope is wont to get even more

By- KS Mehta The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code’s (IBC’s) welcome objective is expeditious revival of stagnating industrial investment, whether operating or capital work in progress,

Smaller banks have been more agile in the initial days of the Insolvency framework by moving more cases to the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT).

A common thread running through the high economic growth phases of different countries is that the regulatory regime has been relatively stable. This has provided

The practice of releasing advance GDP growth data began last year when the government shifted the Union Budget presentation to February 1. The economy is

The latest rounds of high frequency indicators have cheered analysts and investors, prompting many to say growth may finally have bottomed out. To be sure,

By Barendra Kumar Bhoi The adverse effects of two consecutive shocks—demonetisation and goods and services tax (GST)—have receded. The real economy is poised for a convincing

The finance minister may well be right in the three claims that he made while taking part in a parliamentary debate on Thursday: that reforms

The government on Friday said it expected the country’s gross domestic product to grow 6.5 per cent on a year-on-year basis, compared with 7.1% in

The IBBI late on Wednesday came with a circular prohibiting outsourcing which many professionals say is confusing. Insolvency professionals are flummoxed by the latest rule

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said in the Parliament today that Indian economy is facing many challenges. Jaitley stressed on the fact that global slowdown

Writing in a paper published on the Columbia University website the famous economist offered a thumbs up to the government for successfully reviving the economy.