The Indian regulatory framework forced Citi to hibernate -- contrary to the claim that it never sleeps!
Since 2014, the public sector banks' branch network in rural and semi urban has grown by a mere 4,000 while for private sector banks, it doubled from 9,673 to 18,437.
New-generation private sector banks such as ICICI, HDFC, Axis, Kotak etcetera owe their existence to the recommendations of the first Narasimham Committee.
From taxation of EPF contributions to new wage code, life won't be the same in FY22.
The discount should be equal to interest rates on savings bank account deposit of State Bank of India.
the three investors that have submitted their final bids are not commercial banks. Among the three, one is a non-banking financial company. Another distinctive feature of the revival is that PMC may lose its cooperative bank characteristic after its reconstruction.
From real estate to metals, what Sitharaman's Budget has in store.
The Budget kept away from mood dampeners such as an increase in taxes (capital gain taxes) and even the much-feared introduction of Covid cess and wealth taxes, says Nimesh Kampani, chairman, JM Financial.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her third Budget on February 1.
Many changes are likely in the BJP and government in coming weeks.
Karnataka, Meghalaya, Punjab, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Telangana and Haryana have partially resumed operations.
We followed the highest standard of corporate governance and disclosures, says Nilekani.
Mid and small companies are more generous in rewarding their CEOs as compared to their larger peers.
'We all wanted a strong Centre with a decisive mandate from the people, to allow them to take bold decisions.'
The new government's challenge would be to reverse the tide in FDI, boost manufacturing and come up with an e-commerce policy that is fair to all investors.
Exposure to these funds should not exceed 10% to 15% of the equity portfolio and the investment horizon should be at least seven years.
Investors should take limited exposure in credit risk funds.
On the flipside, since 60-70 per cent of the costs pertain to raw material, which are mostly imported, currency fluctuation is a key risk for the segment.
'We have to find a way out of this confrontational politics.'
Stockmarket Gurus Raamdeo Agrawal, Manish Gunwani, S Naren and Nilesh Shah discuss their favourite themes for the New Year.
