Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/timely-warning-from-reserve-bank-of-india/2157179/ Some digi-lenders can be unscrupulous, so need to be cautious As useful and necessary it is to have an increasingly digitised lending environment,
Brexit: Meet the five people who helped UK get out of the European Union – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/chief-characters-in-britains-brexit-trade-talks/articleshow/79944678.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis Britain clinched a narrow Brexit trade deal with the European Union on Thursday, just seven days before it exits one of the world’s
Confederation of Indian Industry seeks clarity over ‘wages’ in labour code – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/confederation-of-indian-industry-seeks-clarity-over-wages-in-labour-code/articleshow/79946361.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis The Code on Wages has proposed to cap allowances at 50% of the salary, a provision if implemented could reduce the takehome salary
Laptops, desktop sales see ‘renaissance;’ shortages won’t ease until 2022 – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/cons-products/electronics/laptops-desktop-sales-see-renaissance-shortages-wont-ease-until-2022/articleshow/79941320.cmsSynopsis Remote learning and working has upturned the computer market during the coronavirus pandemic, zapping sales of smartphones while boosting interest in bigger devices,
Massive cyberattacks that shook the world in 2020 – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/company/corporate-trends/massive-cyberattacks-that-shook-the-world-in-2020/articleshow/79937731.cmsSynopsis The biggest of them perhaps came to light towards the end of the year when cybersecurity company FireEye earlier this month revealing that
Arrests for alleged tax evasion isn’t a joke, time taxman gets a new textbook – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/view-arresting-for-alleged-tax-evasion-is-not-a-knock-knock-joke-time-the-taxman-gets-a-new-textbook/articleshow/79945163.cms Synopsis–Given the fact that arrest under tax laws has become a fairly regular affair, it is necessary that GoI comes out with detailed
Bluff and brinksmanship: How Britain got a Brexit trade deal done – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/bluff-and-brinksmanship-how-britain-got-a-brexit-trade-deal-done/articleshow/79944714.cmsSynopsis The economic consequences of Britain’s acrimonious break from its historic European allies will be painfully evident – but the geostrategic implications will arguably
Income tax department to zero in on tax evaders under faceless assessment scheme – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/income-tax-department-to-zero-in-on-tax-evaders-under-faceless-assessment-scheme/articleshow/79943835.cms Synopsis–Under the faceless assessment scheme, transactions with the ITRs of taxpayers/entities and selects tax returns for scrutiny that show wide discrepancies in financial
Indian economy reviving; coming out of pandemic slowdown at unforeseen pace, says RBI
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/indian-economy-reviving-coming-out-of-pandemic-slowdown-at-unforeseen-pace-says-rbi/articleshow/79937379.cmsSynopsis The monthly bulletin of the central bank for December said the more evidence has emerged since the last bulletin which shows that the
‘Parting is such sweet sorrow’: EU and UK clinch narrow Brexit accord – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/breakthrough-uk-and-eu-reach-post-brexit-trade-agreement/articleshow/79943908.cmsSynopsis Now comes the race to approve and ratify the deal before the U.K. leaves the EU’s economic structures at the end of the
View: Much of the precarious state of India’s current economy is because of a growing trust deficit – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/view-much-of-the-precarious-state-of-indias-current-economy-is-because-of-a-growing-trust-deficit/articleshow/79945534.cms Synopsis–The whole world is suffering, India cannot be an exception. But once we look at the data, it is clear that India has
Scaling back: How banks, NBFCs post pandemic can help MSMEs achieve growth in new normal – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/cafe-sme/msme-fin-scaling-back-how-banks-nbfcs-post-pandemic-can-help-msmes-achieve-growth-in-new-normal/2151713/ Credit and Finance for MSMEs: With the rise of innovations in fintech solutions, banks and NBFCs are fast enabling small and medium-sized enterprises
Delayed payments: MSMEs see 74% jump in rejected applications involving this much amount since March – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/msme-fin-delayed-payments-msmes-see-74-jump-in-rejected-applications-involving-this-much-amount-since-march/2155941/ Credit and Finance for MSMEs: Applications for delayed payments filed by MSEs are examined by MSEFC of the respective state where the enterprise
Union Budget 2021-22: The burgeoning food subsidy bill will be a key Budget worry – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/union-budget-2021-22-the-burgeoning-food-subsidy-bill-will-be-a-key-budget-worry/2155584/ Budget 2021 Expectations: The FM will have to resort to further borrowing from NSSF, possibly to the tune of Rs 150,000 crore, taking
Paytm’s net losses narrow by 28% in FY20, reports marginal rise in revenue from ops – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/paytms-net-losses-narrow-by-28-in-fy20-reports-marginal-rise-in-revenue-from-ops/2156297/ The fintech major’s total expenses decreased to Rs 5,861.54 crore in FY20 compared with Rs 7,254.8 crore in FY19. Paytm’s net losses narrowed
Banking on Budget: Some key indirect tax measures govt should focus on | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/banking-on-budget-some-key-indirect-tax-measures-govt-should-focus-on-120122300437_1.html Having multiple GST rates not only leads to complexities in compliance and tax structure, but also does not optically make India tax-friendly and
Clobbered by circumstances? – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/books/clobbered-by-circumstances/article33378979.ece Merit is not as meritorious as it seems; luck plays a bigger part In his autobiography, Charlie Chaplin, mentions how life made Joseph
RBI chief asks banks to be proactive lenders by raising capital – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/rbi-chief-asks-banks-to-be-proactive-lenders-by-raising-capital/article33402957.ece Building buffers, raising capital crucial to building resilience: Shaktikanta Das He made the aforementioned observation in meetings with the Managing Director & Chief
MSP isn’t a solution to farmers’ woes – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/msp-isnt-a-solution-to-farmers-woes/article33404195.ece A better bet is the Price Deficiency Payment Scheme, as it is easy to execute and can cover all crops and farmers The
Powering MSMEs in the next decade of growth – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/powering-msmes-in-the-next-decade-of-growth/article33404359.ece The government must set up an independent consultancy body for MSMEs to help them navigate the digital world Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises