The government has prepared the Bill after sifting through nearly 12,000 representations that were received on the Srikrishna Panel-proposed draft Bill. The government is in a lastmile
Watch: RBI guv on liquidity crunch, support for MSME sector – The Economic Times Video | ET Now
Governor Shaktikanta Das while speaking to the media said that the RBI circular to help MSME sector with loans up to rupees 25 crore needs
10% Reservation in Govt Jobs and Seats in Educational Institutions –Act of Populism With Likely Few Takers–Economic Times
Act of Populism With Likely Few Takers The government has inaugurated the pre-election season of populism with its announcement of yet another quota of 10%
A new game: New year starts with a bang as PM Narendra Modi gives 90-minute interview, says Meghnad Desai – The Financial Express
The new year started with a bang. A talking Prime Minister taking questions, giving long answers and holding forth for 90 minutes! Those who complained
President Trump’s jibe at PM Modi was uncalled for–Editorial–Times of India
US President Donald Trump’s latest jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, trivialising India’s contribution to Afghanistan and asking India to shoulder greater responsibility, was uncalled
1 crore jobs lost in 2018: Unemployment rate hits 27-month high in December, says CMIE; key things to know – The Financial Express
In bad news for labour market in India, the estimated unemployment rate rose to a 27-month high of 7.38% in the month of December 2018
Crude shocker can be rude shocks for economy: RBI economists – The Financial Express
A sudden surge in crude prices can upset the nation’s key macro-stability parameters, as it can sharply spike the current account deficit (CAD), inflation and
Start UP–Starting trouble | Business Standard Editorials
Fund allocations made under the government’s Start-up India initiative show that the ambitious scheme is far from being a success. The start-up fund of funds,
Expediency & cronyism win. Again | Business Standard Column
Ever wondered how it would be to witness retrograde policies being implemented right in front of our eyes by netas and babus? Recent events in
Central bankers’ fiscal constraints | Business Standard Column
If you ask most central bankers around the world what their plan is for dealing with the next normal-size recession, you would be surprised how
Dismay with Modi govt far more than the usual disappointment with govts | Business Standard Column
In May 2014, there was an air of strong optimism; perhaps, India’s time had come. The country’s Prime Minister (PM) reputed for action, promised a
Seven banking trends to watch out for in 2019 | Business Standard Column
The latest financial stability report of the Indian central bank, a biannual health check-up for the banking system, should be music to the ears of the CEOs
Govt’s flip-flops on e-commerce policy are quite suggestive | Business Standard Column
The government’s flip-flop on its policy on marketplace e-commerce companies seems to be an indication that the country is heading towards a general election and the power of lobbying
Clearly, GST is still ‘work in progress’ | Business Standard Column
he advent of a new year energised the department of revenue in the Union finance ministry to issue a number of notifications and clarifications under
10 years after Satyam, independent directors more than just a ticking box | Business Standard Column
The 2009-financial fraud at Satyam had put the spotlight on the role of independent directors in the company’s board like never before. The Satyam board
10 years after Satyam: Who’s who in the business scandal that shocked India | Business Standard Column
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10 years after Satyam, auditors still can’t flag a management fraud | Business Standard Column
Ten years after the financial scam at Satyam Computer Services, audit fraternity says it is still tough to detect fraud perpetrated by the management in
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A string of regulatory changes since the Satyam scandal a decade ago has made the framework for handling such issues far stronger. But, structural issues
Farm-loan waiver will impact credit culture: RBI Governor cautions States – The Hindu BusinessLine
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has a word of caution for governments propagating farm- loan waiver. “Any generalised kind of write-off obviously has an adverse effect
Time to sort out IBC’s teething troubles – The Hindu BusinessLine
Unlike earlier, IBC does not allow promoters to run the show without paying their debts — provided the loopholes are plugged One of my friends,