Trump argued that the trade deficit with China is unsustainable. US President Donald Trump, who has been accusing China of indulging in unfair trade practices
RBI asks IL&FS lenders to classify loans to firm as non-performing: Report | Business Standard News
India’s central bank has asked lenders of Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services Ltd (IL&FS) to classify loans extended to the bankrupt shadow banking firm as
11 million jobs lost in 2018 – one-third of them by the salaried class | Business Standard Column
India’s unemployment rate shot up to 7.4 per cent in December 2018. This is the highest unemployment rate we’ve seen in 15 months. The rate has increased sharply from
Brazil’s new populism | Business Standard Editorials
The global community’s turn towards populism lurched a little further last week when Jair Bolsanaro was sworn in as president of Brazil. The South American giant dominates the continent’s
Give details of insolvency law committee, Supreme Court tells Centre | Business Standard News
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Centre to detail the composition of the Insolvency Law Committee set up to identify and suggest ways to address issues
NCLAT asks Liberty House if it will go ahead with Amtek Auto resolution | Business Standard News
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has asked if UK-based Liberty House is willing to go ahead with its resolution plan for the debt-ridden Amtek Auto in which
Section 74 of insolvency code needed, but can deter bidders: Experts | Business Standard News
The jury is still out on Section 74 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), which details provisions for punishment of company officials who breach
GST, excise, service tax evasion shoots up to Rs 48,555 cr in Apr-Dec | Business Standard News
GST, central excise and service tax evasion detected during the April-December period of the current financial year stood at Rs 48,555 crore, the highest in two years. During the
The DeMon’s alternative – The Hindu BusinessLine
If the Centre had stuck to its ‘minimum government’ promise, it may have met the note-ban goals – without the pain In a New Year’s
Farm loan waivers are not the panacea – The Hindu BusinessLine
The Centre and States must eschew the politically expedient option of loan waivers and look for long-term solutions The sweeping wave of loan waivers has
All you wanted to know about… – OPINION – The Hindu BusinessLine
Come February, the financial media is usually abuzz with debates about the Union Budget. But this time around, the excitement is a little muted given
Centre, states, industry to discuss ways to boost export on January 10 – The Hindu BusinessLine
In the wake of growing protectionism globally, centre, state governments and industry representatives will meet on January 10 to discuss ways to boost the country’s
Object of IBC paramount, says NCLT – BUSINESS – The Hindu
The Mumbai Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has observed that rejection of a resolution plan on technicalities, without going into its merits,
Jet Airways is said to seek to rework vendor contracts to cut costs | business news | Hindustan Times
Debt-laden Jet Airways India Ltd. is trying to renegotiate contracts with its vendors as lenders demand a revival plan by month-end from India’s second-largest airline
A silence in Maharashtra | Opinion News, The Indian Express
During Naseeruddin Shah’s criticism of the current state of affairs with regard to the freedom of speech, aside from one or two exceptions, the Kumars
SC asks RCom, RJio to resolve issues over past dues by Jan 11 – The Economic Times
The Supreme Court Monday asked Reliance CommunicationsNSE -0.71 % Ltd (RCom) and Reliance Jio to take a decision by January 11 over the settlement of past dues to DoT, which is yet
Skill gap puts $1.97 trillion growth at risk in India: Report – The Economic Times
India may have to forgo as much as $1.97 trillion in gross domestic product (GDP) growth promised by investment in intelligent technologies over the next
Trade war ‘certainly’ hurting China economy: US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross – The Economic Times
China’s economy is more vulnerable to the fallout in the current trade stand-off with Washington and already has been hurt by the dispute, US Commerce
Income Tax: Taxman on a refunds spree as income tax returns hit record high in FY19
The current fiscal year is likely to be a watershed for income tax compliance and the tax department is returning the favour with quick refunds. The income tax department
GST Council: GST ministerial panel favours Kerala levying 1% cess for 2 years
The ministerial panel under Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Modi Sunday approved levy of 1 per cent ‘calamity cess’ by Kerala for a period of two years