Raghuram Rajan's 'surgery' uncovers more bad loans
Rising bad loans continued to haunt public sector banks (PSBs) in the March 2016 quarter.
Baba businesses are sprucing up their act as they expand product portfolios and enhance brand image
Raamdeo Agrawal, joint managing director at Motilal Oswal Financial Services, tells Sheetal Agarwal key trends in this earnings season and investment themes in Indian markets.
Premium valuations and lack of big triggers will weigh on Indian equity markets in the near term, believes Mahesh Nandurkar, India Strategist, CLSA.
'We are at a time and position that we do not need higher number of visas.'
Banking and telecom will see the highest impact of this transition.
Most positives seem to be factored into current valuations.
Currently, 40 per cent of the front and back panel of cigarette packs is covered with warnings.
The gains will be gradual as the measure will be executed over 12 months or so.
Existing bank deposits will continue with past rates until renewed on maturity.
'Markets should be driven more or less by earnings growth.'
Market players say the government is likely to attempt, at least, one big-ticket sale this month.
There will be a review of employee compensation arrangement in the light of the new rules.
If the government decides to go back to the old regime where the EPF was not taxed but the NPS was, the latter will become an unattractive product.
Withdrawals from EPF and NPS to have same tax rates.
So long as there are concerns about world trade, growth and oil prices, the domestic market will remain volatile.
There cannot be value in every stock, whether large cap or otherwise. Thus buying a stock cheap does not always translate into value buying
Investors continue to make losses on investments.
The market believes there will soon be another offer to buy the bonds.
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