While welcoming the use of new technologies such as block chain, the committee is said to have proposed that the use of crypto-currencies should not
MPC members flag weak investment growth and its impact on economy | Business Line–17.08.2017
Even as the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted 4-2 vote in favour of a 25-basis-point cut in the repo rate, majority of the members flagged
Form fatigue | Business Line–17.08.2017
Compliance in the GST regime involves filing a bewildering array of forms with unique alphanumeric identities. As the date for filing the first return in
Imagining India’s new data privacy law | Business Line–17.08.2017
“India has a unique opportunity to draft a very modern data protection and privacy Bill which can be superior to what is happening elsewhere in
What’s holding an entrepreneur back? | Business Line–17.08.2017
It’s the season for surveys and research. The latest tranche of the Economic Survey is a balanced document that shows a candle at the end
Include bank locker in home insurance | Business Standard News–17.08.2017
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley recently informed the Rajya Sabha that banks are not liable to compensate customers, in case goods in the lockers are lost
Monetary policy committee meeting: Dholakia, Patra differ on inflation path | Business Standard News–17.08.2017
The minutes of the two-day monetary policy committee meeting show how retail inflation falling to a record low of 1.5 per cent in June changed
India-made garments have the largest pie in US imports in H1 | Business Standard News–17.08.2017
For the first time in the history of India’s garment exports to the US, the country has clocked top position in market share in the
A case of putting all your eggs in one basket? | Business Standard Column–17.08.2017
In my last article, I had argued that despite the drop of 0.25 per cent in the repo rate, real interest rates in India still
Consolidation fiasco | Business Standard Editorials–17.08.2017
In May this year, while announcing the bank’s dismal quarterly results for the fourth quarter of 2016-17, State Bank of India (SBI) Chairperson Arundhati Bhattacharya
Farmers can avail crop loans up to Rs 3 lakh at subsidised rate of 7%: RBI | Business Standard News–17.08.2017
In line with the government’s policy, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday said farmers can avail of short-term crop loans of up to
Inflationary pressure back after GST roll-out | Business Standard News–17.08.2017
Amid concerns over deflationary impulses expressed in the second volume of the Economic Survey 2016-17, the retail inflation rate rose to a three-month high of
Give data access to consumers, not companies, says Nandan Nilekani | Business Standard News–17.08.2017
Nandan Nilekani The government should create a policy that gives consumers access to the data they create while using digital services, rather than allowing entities
Across the Aisle: India at 70 – The Economy | The Indian Express–17.08.2017
Freedom, a written Constitution, parliamentary system of government, and rule of law have several purposes and objectives: one of the foremost is that they will
Hacking: Your credit data is at risk as hackers seek to bully startups–Economic Times–16.08.2017
After infiltrating your bank account and email, the next big high for a rogue hacker is combing your credit history — data that capture your
Pricing mechansim: GST glitches may hit pricing, new orders: Exporters–Economic Times–16.08.2017
The slowdown in exports may mark the beginning of trouble ahead, said exporters a month and half after the goods and services tax (GST) rollout.
Feedback infra: Feedback Infra sees big scope in turning around stressed assets–Economic Times–16.08.2017
Integrated infrastructure service provider Feedback Infra is emerging as a key player in managing and turning around stressed assets portfolio of lenders such as State
Cybersecurity, do small business owners like you need to worry?–Economic Times–16.08.2017
It’s a crisp morning and you settled down with a steaming cup of coffee and your newspaper. Little would you have guessed that a mere
Chinese debt: China’s debt is on a dangerous trajectory, warns IMF–Economic Times–16.08.2017
China‘s massive debt is on a “dangerous” path, raising the risk of a sharp slowdown in growth, the IMF warned on Tuesday, urging Beijing to
Subba Rao: Investments key to ensure growth in the country: Subba Rao–Economic Times–16.08.2017
Investments, especially in the manufacturing sector, is the key to ensure sustained growth in the country, former RBI Governor D Subba Rao has said. “I