Life insurance companies assert that the blockchain being created has strict protocols to leave no room for manipulation and exploitation, or unauthorised use of customer data and personal information.
There is a narrow chance that the central bank may cut rates in the future, according to a poll of 15 economists and treasurers.
Study reveals alarming trend.
Several institutional investors were ineligible to invest in these companies as they failed to meet the disclosure norms
The trade-war between the US and China is prompting investors to flee from risky assets, such as equities, to safe-haven bets, such as gold and treasuries
25,600 cases of banking fraud totalling Rs 1.79 billion were reported up to December 2017. 'There is an inherent legacy when it comes to insuring crime.' 'Generally, most banks are uncomfortable in sharing data about employee fraud.'
The challenge before the management is ensuring simultaneous disclosure of key information to stock exchanges and investigating agencies.
Overseas funds have been spooked by several policy measures taken by the government in the past few years
Over 25,600 cases of banking fraud reported up to December 21, 2017, says Minister RS Prasad.
'The introduction of a tax on LTCG will be a deterrent for foreign investors and could potentially result in a movement of trading activity away from India to other offshore jurisdictions such as Singapore, which offer better tax rates and sophisticated financial products.'
'What India needs to do is to re-build those cultural links in a way it didn't.' 'Clearly, India needs to wake up and spend more time on ASEAN.'
Capital gains tax is no longer exempt even for investors coming via Mauritius, hence FPIs are now classifying it as interest income to save on taxes.
In absolute terms, the year closed with the market capitalisation of all BSE-listed companies rising by Rs 45.5 lakh crore to Rs 152 lakh crore, or an increase of 42.8 per cent, compared to the closing value on December 30, 2016, says Pavan Burugula.
The improving earnings and economic outlook has titled the scales back in favour of Indian equities this year, reports Pavan Burugula.
Demonetisation was not a good idea and the time should have been utilised instead to fine-tune the Goods and Services Tax before it was introduced, said Gita Gopinath, John Zwaanstra Professor of International Studies and of Economics at Harvard University, in an interview with Advait Rao Palepu.
The benchmark indices have rallied 28 per cent this year, while the broader market has outperformed
India's sovereign debt is much lower than that of other emerging economies like Argentina, Indonesia, Mexico, the Philippines, and South Africa.
They are making switch to the high-growth alternative investments fund industry, reports Pavan Burugula.
A fundraising boom in the domestic market and tightening of the regulatory framework for overseas issues are responsible for this trend.
Brokers also want tax rebates, removal of additional tax on dividends, streamlining of GST...
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