By Pravesh Sharma The national elections are over. It’s time to return to governance. If there’s one sector that demands action from the new government
GDP growth may not be higher in a business-as-usual scenario – The Financial Express
It is not surprising GDP grew at just 6.8% in FY19. The poor corporate results in the first two quarters had made it amply clear
NCLT approves resolution plan for DCHL – The Financial Express
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Hyderabad bench, has approved and passed the order regarding the resolution plan submitted by Srei Multiple Asset Investment Trust
Economic Policy: Lure savers, cheer spenders–Economic Times
As someone who would love to preserve her sane and mannerly demeanour, Nirmala Sitharaman could be hoping for the din around her to die down
Nirmala’s challenge: Economic slowdown and high unemployment need to be addressed with bold moves–Times of India
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her first budget in less than five weeks. She had a tough baptism on Friday – data showed a
Ways to become an enlightened being–Times of India
By Pulkit Sharma Many of us are dissatisfied with the humdrum of everyday existence. We yearn to revamp ourselves, transcend dualities, move towards a new
US’ withdrawal of GSP benefits from India smells of lobbyist’s hand | Business Standard News
The withdrawal of the duty-free access scheme by the US, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Council of Ministers took over for
Why interest sops for exports can’t work – The Hindu BusinessLine
Interest subvention for exporters, besides not picking up, goes against WTO norms. A solution is to extend it to all MSMEs Recently, the government changed
Worrying trends in the global trade scenario – The Hindu BusinessLine
World trade is slowing. While the US triggered trade war with China is part of the explanation, the real driver is a loss of momentum
Borrowed education – The Hindu BusinessLine
US student loans are second only to mortgages A titillating piece of news that crossed our screens not too long ago was that Mrs. Mackenzie
Doctors missing in action – The Hindu BusinessLine
The numbers on paper don’t square up with those on the ground First the good news. India is pretty close to having the bare minimum
US’ withdrawal of GSP benefits from India smells of lobbyist’s hand | Business Standard News
US President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Friday, stating that the GSP scheme, which offered duty-free market access to more than 3,000 items exported
NCLT junks PepsiCo’s scrapping of bottling pact with Oceanic Tropical – The Financial Express
In what could be seen as a last-ditch effort to maximise the value of assets of a company even under the liquidation stage, the Chennai
NCLT rejects Essar Power Jharkhand promoter’s proposal to settle dues – The Financial Express
The National Company Law Tribunal has rejected Rs 1,200 crore offer by the former promoters of Essar Power Jharkhand Ltd (EPJL) for one-time settlement with
Tata Steel’s Rs 805 crore bid for Bhushan Energy gets nod – The Financial Express
On a petition moved by State Bank of India, insolvency proceedings against Bhushan Energy under Section 7 of the Code was admitted by the NCLT?s
Faltering growth | Business Standard Editorials
New Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will have to hit the ground running because there is little doubt that the Indian economy is slowing markedly. There have now been three
From coal price escalation to special leave, here’re the key court orders | Business Standard Column
Pre-deposit must in all cheque cases The Supreme Court ruled last week that the amended provision in the Negotiable Instruments Act tightening curbs on those accused of
No fiscal space: Officials advise FM Sitharaman against Budget sops | Business Standard News
If the government wants to stick to the same numbers even now, there is no scope for offering any tax sops that are already pencilled
Sitharaman takes stock of economic policy, to hold talks with RBI guv soon | Business Standard News
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman began work on Saturday by taking detailed briefings from four of five departments of the finance ministry. The minister is also expected to
Restoring balance in monetary policy – The Hindu BusinessLine
Since 2011 the RBI has been on a path of structural reform. But now that inflation is in the target band and growth is slowing,