Modi must focus on other state-level reforms, such as those in labour laws, leasing of land and agriculture
Many fear that in practice if banks make their customers pay to hold their money, it might lead to a situation where consumers hold on to cash.
High rates of such schemes deter banks from dropping borrowing rates - and thus lending rates
However, the IT firms will get some benefits, as software exports from their Chinese campuses will yield more in local currency
Yuan depreciation will make imports in China more expensive, depressing demand, especially for commodities.
How the 4 ministries have performed
Much of the loudest opposition comes from those in the start-up world, who fear this would put them at a disadvantage in reaching new users
Though India is a low-bandwidth geography with relatively low Internet penetration, it has a very large number of sophisticated surfers and skilled computer users
Indian CEOs might like to make some serious course correction.
The rupee's fall against the dollar is bad news for companies which have increased their exposure to foreign currency loans in recent years.
It took the Aditya Birla group four years to make up its mind on entering the the burgeoning e-commerce market in the country.
Kingfisher Airlines owed Indian banks Rs 7,000 crore as of January.
'Investors are now getting clarity on policies.'
Ajay Banga, the 55-year-old CEO of MasterCard, is on a roll.
Ajay Piramal bets highly on infrastructure, realty
Analysts said the higher capex by PSUs, along with government spending, could trigger a capex revival for the corporate sector by the second half of FY17
Companies with more than Rs 10,000 crore of debt would seek refinancing.
It was difficult to set up a unified zone on the SEZ land.
Piramals are the largest investors in the Indian real estate sector after HDFC, with investments worth $3 billion already.
The BSE Realty Index is on a downhill journey.
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