Commercial papers, certificates of deposit also dry up
Apart from special services from banks for their wealth management needs, HNIs are now getting offers from insurance companies, too.
Despite the various steps taken by the central bank, the pressure on the rupee has continued, which is mainly due to global factor
Entities reluctant to get into new segment till settlement and margin issues are addressed
In the wake of the natural disaster in Uttarakhand, the proposal for 'catastrophe insurance' is in spotlight.
Public general insurance companies to collaborate for speedy settlement of claims
Cyber crimes caused by the insured's employees also get covered under the policy but would exclude the actual perpetrator.
After fighting inflation for more than two years, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Duvvuri Subbarao finally managed to bring it below the five per cent level - the tolerance level of the central bank - in FY14.
There's need to address growth, but weak rupee putting pressure on prices.
CPI inflation slowed to 9.39% in April compared with 10.39% in March.
While new business schools come up, industry experts said the quality issue was crucial for them to survive.
Richard Illey, chief economist, (Asia, ex-Japan) at BNP Paribas, talks to Business Standard on inflation and related issues ahead of the Reserve Bank's annual review of monetary policy.
Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra and Bajaj Auto have noted a rise in these incidents.
The recent fall in commodity prices might not be sufficient to bring down the country's widening current account deficit
In the April 2012-February 2013 period, the life sector's industry's new business premium collections fell 6.1 per cent, compared to the corresponding period of the previous financial year.
The issues unions have been pursuing aggressively include forced suspensions, flexible work conditions, recognition of a union and salary parity for contract workers.
Though exposure draft proposed 35-60% hike, Irda raised it only 19%.
Unsustainable CAD, sticky inflation & impact on pace of rate cuts all worries for FY14.
LIC had evinced interest to purchase the land at Baba Kharak Singh Marg at around Rs 800 crore.
This week, bond yields are expected to soften while the rupee could strengthen.
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